Small Scale LNG

Frost & Sullivan have named Cummins Inc. the overall best heavy-duty truck engine supplier in the US.

Alpha Natural Resources has announced that Plum Energy will construct an LNG plant at the Eagle Butte Mine, in Wyoming.

Falck Risc and Unified Fire Department to draw up guidelines for emergency response services in dealing with LNG.

Antwerp Port Authority launches brief survey of potential users of LNG bunkering facilities.

The draft International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low flashpoint Fuels has been agreed.

World’s first LNG-powered containership receives ME-GI engine built by Doosan Engine.

Test preview of the HPP3 65/120 Cryostar pump, which is used to provide LNG as fuel.

American Power Group has appointed Dustin Taylor as South Central US Regional Business Development Manager.

Clean Air Power has signed a Letter of Intent for a MicroPilot diesel-natural gas engine for the South East Asian market.

MAN Diesel & Turbo has announced a further order for its MAN 51/60DF dual-fuel engine.

Ballast Nedam has completed the sale of its CNG and LNG businesses to Bencis.

Omnitek Engineering has received a Certificate of Conformity from the US EPA applicable for diesel-to-natural gas engine conversions.

Clean Energy Fuels will fuel the first heavy-duty natural gas trucks deployed by Bimbo Bakeries USA, the largest baker in the US.

The Port of Gothenburg will rework its port charge with effect from 1 January 2015, with the aim of rewarding vessels using LNG.

Spencer Blohm looks at the benefits of LNG and CNG and asks whether natural gas could be a potential solution to US petrol addiction.