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  • Under the MoU, TASNEEF will provide classification services for the LNG-powered tug
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    Emirates MoU to class LNG-powered tug

    2014-09-15T12:27:00Z

    Emirates Classification Society TASNEEF has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Drydocks World and Dubai Maritime City (DMC) to provide classification services for an LNG-powered tug.

  • he LNG bunker barge is to be built in Korea to BV class
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    BV classification for LNG bunker vessel

    2014-09-10T11:41:00Z

    Bureau Veritas is to class an LNG bunker vessel being built by Korea''s Hanjin Heavy Industries, under an agreement between Japan''s NYK and Mitsubishi and France''s GDF Suez.

  • Malaysia could be the next LNG hub. Photo: Eric Teoh/Flickr
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    Malaysian potential for LNG top spot

    2014-09-08T17:14:00Z

    The commercial intelligence specialist for the energy, metals and mining industries, Wood Mackenzie says that by 2020, Malaysia has the potential to be the largest supplier of flexible LNG to the global market, larger even than Qatar.

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    New LNG terminal for Fjord Line

    2014-09-01T11:26:00Z

    Fjord Line has contracted Liquiline to design and construct a dedicated LNG ship bunkering terminal in the Danish Port of Hirtshals in order to service its vessels.

  • Global LNG trade fell for the second consecutive year in 2013
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    Drewry warning over shaky LNG sector

    2014-09-01T11:14:00Z

    International shipping consultancy, Drewry, says that continuing weak demand and excess tonnage will depress LNG shipping earnings in the short term.

  • The upgraded LNGPac is more compact
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    Wärtsilä unveils new LNG solution

    2014-09-01T09:54:00Z

    Wärtsilä has upgraded its fully integrated fuel gas handling system, LNGPac, and made improvements to its Gas Valve Unit (GVU) as the use of LNG as a marine fuel becomes increasingly popular.

  • The Klaipeda terminal will begin operating on 1 January 2015. Photo: Žiedas
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    LITGAS to develop Statoil LNG activities

    2014-08-29T15:47:00Z

    UAB LITGAS has signed a contract with Norway’s Statoil ASA to ensure continuous operation of its Klaipeda LNG terminal and will set up a new natural gas pricing policy.

  • The Harvey Gulf fuelling facility will be the first source of LNG in the Gulf of Mexico
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    Wärtsilä control system for US facility

    2014-08-28T11:22:00Z

    Wärtsilä is to supply a control system for a shore-based LNG fuelling facility in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, USA, owned by Harvey Gulf International Marine.

  • The use of LNG as an alternative fuel for shipowners is becoming increasingly popular. Photo: Ken Hodge
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    MARAD study clears the air

    2014-08-26T11:17:00Z

    A new study by the US Maritime Administration (MARAD) reveals the benefits of using natural gas as a propulsion fuel compared to conventional marine fuels.

  • The Ichthys LNG Project is making progress. Photo: Ichthys LNG
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    Ichthys LNG completes Darwin dredging

    2014-08-15T12:51:00Z

    Ichthys LNG Project has completed the dredging and disposal of Darwin harbour, removing around 16 million cubic metres of rock and sand to create a deep shipping channel and berthing area for LNG carriers.

  • The new LNG terminal will enable Fjord Line to bunker its LNG ferries within two hours. Photo: Fjord Line AS
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    LNG bunkering terminal for Denmark

    2014-08-13T12:34:00Z

    Norway-based Liquiline is to design, construct and commission an LNG ship bunkering terminal for Fjord Line AS at the Port of Hirtshals, Denmark.

  • The export facility will be built later this year at
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    Cameron LNG project makes progress

    2014-08-12T11:56:00Z

    Sempra LNG, GDF Suez, Mitsui, Mitsubishi and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki (NYK) have approved a final investment decision for the development, construction and operation of Cameron LNG terminal in the US.

  • The parties will work together on the development, marketing and usage of LNG in-road transport and shipping
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    German MoU singed for LNG development

    2014-08-04T15:06:00Z

    Gazprom and Hafen-Entwicklungs-gesellschaft Rostock, operator of the Baltic Sea port of Rostock, have signed an LNG Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

  • The LNG hybrid barge will enable the Port of Hamburg to provide cold ironing power to cruise ships
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    Becker LNG barge at SMM

    2014-08-04T12:50:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems’ LNG Hybrid Barge will be on show at this year’s SMM exhibition, where it will be christened.

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    GTT secures another LNG carrier order

    2014-08-01T11:02:00Z

    Gaztransport and Technigaz (GTT), designer of membrane containment systems for LNG transport and storage, has secured an order for nine LNG carriers being built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering.

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    Teekay LNG secures Yamal contract

    2014-07-25T12:34:00Z

    Through a joint venture with China LNG Shipping, Teekay LNG is to build six 172,000m³ ARC7 LNG carriers for the Yamal LNG project.

  • The vessel is the first project of a new partnership between NYK, GDF Suez and Mitsubishi
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    'World first’ at Zeebrugge

    2014-07-21T14:31:00Z

    Korea’s Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC) is to build what it said to be the world’s first LNG bunker tanker for Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK).

  • Truck to ship bunkering has been taking place at Antwerp since 2012
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    Antwerp moves towards permanent LNG station

    2014-07-21T14:22:00Z

    Antwerp Port Authority is continuing its focus on LNG with the aim of setting up a permanent bunkering station at the port by the beginning of 2016.

  • Truck to ship bunkering has been taking place at Antwerp since 2012
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    Antwerp moves towards permanent LNG station

    2014-07-21T14:17:00Z

    Antwerp Port Authority is continuing its focus on LNG with the aim of setting up a permanent bunkering station at the port by the beginning of 2016.

  • The LNG ice class carriers are intended for the Russian Yamal LNG project
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    MOL venture signs LNG carrier contract

    2014-07-14T11:22:00Z

    A joint venture between Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and China Shipping Group has signed a contract for three ice class LNG carriers.