Tough new rules on marine fuel are forcing shipowners to explore LNG as a cleaner alternative and ports such as Gibraltar are preparing to offer upgraded refuelling facilities in the shipping industry’s biggest shake-up in decades, reports Reuters.
Brittany Ferries has released a statement celebrating the keel-laying ceremony for its next ship, Honfleur, which features an innovative LNG power delivery system.
Meyer Werft has announced that the first LNG-fuelled cruise ship from AIDA Cruises is scheduled to leave the Meyer Werft covered building dock on 21 August 2018.