Small Scale LNG

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that it has christened its new product tanker, Texas, which has received ABS’ LNG-Ready Level 1 approval.

Gas Entec has contracted Aqualis Offshore to provide an engineering study of a new-build LNG barge that will operate offshore the US.

Costa Cruises has announced that Adam D. Tihany has been appointed Creative Director for two new LNG-fuelled cruise ships.

ABS has released a statement claiming that it has signed a cooperation agreement with China Ocean Shipping Co. regarding trans-arctic shipping development.

Rosneft has released a statement claiming that it has signed a long-term cooperation programme agreement with General Electric.

DEME has announced that it has ordered a new trailing suction hopper dredger – the Bonny River – which will be powered by LNG dual-fuel engines.

Baleària has announced that it will construct a new dual-fuel ferry, which will be capable of being fuelled by LNG.

BG Group has announced that its shareholders have voted in favour of a combination between Shell and BG Group.

Philly Shipyard Inc. has held a keel laying ceremony for a new product tanker that is being constructed for American Petroleum Tankers – a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Inc.

Ryder System Inc. has announced that Shell Oil Company signed an agreement for 15 LNG heavy duty vehicles supporting oil and gas logistics operations in Lafayette, Louisiana and Houston, Texas.

Keppel and BG Group have been awarded the licence to supply LNG as a ship fuel in Singapore.

Cryogas M&T Poland’s new fuelling station for natural gas vehicles, featuring Chart’s LNG technology, is now fully operational.

The 100th Wärtsilä 34DF dual-fuel marine engine is set for delivery this year.

General Dynamics NASSCO has announced that it has successfully delivered the Perla Del Caribe – the world’s second LNG-fuelled containership.

Tallink has released a statement claiming that its new LNG fast ferry, which will be ready for delivery in 2017, will be named Megastar.