Small Scale LNG

Pivotal LNG has announced that it has been awarded another multiyear contract to supply LNG to Crowley Maritime Corp.

Gondan Shipbuilders has announced that it has delivered PAX – the second dual-fuel tug ever built in Europe.

One of the main obstacles to the accelerated uptake of LNG is the uncertainty regarding future market volumes for LNG.

Bakker Sliedrecht has won a contract for the engineering, delivery and commissioning of the electrical power plant and auxiliary electrical installations for the LNG-fuelled cutter suction dredger, Spartacus.

Deltamarin Ltd has been awarded contracts by Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd to provide engineering and construction support services for the Viking Line LNG-fuelled ro-pax vessel newbuilding.

MacGregor – part of Cargotec – has announced that it has signed a contract to provide oceanographic winches and Triplex deck handling systems for a new LNG dual-fuel research vessel.

Rolande has announced that it has taken over ENN Clean Fuels BV, adding the Zaandam and Oss LNG stations in the Netherlands to its network in the process.

Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced that it has signed an agreement with ExxonMobil and Eagle LNG Partners LLC to collaborate on the development of LNG as a marine fuel.

MacGregor has reached an agreement with ESL Shipping Oy to jointly develop and test an autonomous discharging feature on MacGregor bulk handling cranes.

DEME has announced that it has held a naming ceremony for the world’s first LNG-powered dredging vessel.

Brittany Ferries has announced that it is adding a new LNG-powered ferry to its 10-ship fleet.

Statoil has announced that it has awarded a contract to AET – a subsidiary of MISC Berhad – to operate two specialist DP2 offshore loading shuttle tankers on long-term charter.

Gasum Ltd has announced that it is increasing its shareholding in Skangas to 70%.

ABS has announced that it has granted approval in principal for a floating LNG power plant and floating storage and regasification unit design concept developed by Chiyoda Corp.

BC Ferries has announced that the Salish Eagle – the second of the company’s three LNG dual-fuel Salish Class vessels – will officially commence service on 21 June 2017.