Small Scale LNG

Strategic Marine has announced that the construction of two 70 m LNG-powered aluminium vehicle and passenger catamarans is progressing well at the group’s yard in Vietnam.

ABS has announced that the ABS-classed Navigator Aurora – the largest ethane/ethylene capable liquefied gas carrier in the world – has been delivered to Navigator Gas by Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, China.

Kongsberg Digital has signed contracts with Chalmers University of Technology, Kalmar Maritime Academy and Linnaeus University that include the development of an LNG dual-fuel cruise ferry simulator model for the K-Sim Engine simulator platform.

Teekay has released a video looking at the Torben Spirit, which is the company’s third MEGI-Type LNG carrier.

Pivotal LNG has announced that it has reached a multi-year agreement to sell LNG to a subsidiary of Crowley Maritime Corp., Carib Energy LLC.

Chart is continuing to support the development of an LNG fuelling network in Northern Europe.

Crowley Maritime has released a video of its new LNG-ready tanker, the West Virginia, during a recent stop in the Port of Jacksonville, US.

Gasum has announced the opening of Finland’s first LNG filling station serving heavy duty vehicles at Helsinki’s Vuosaari Harbor.

General Dynamics NASSCO recently celebrated the christening and launch of the sixth ship in a series of eight eco-friendly tankers.

As part of its efforts to drive the development of an EU-wide network of LNG refuelling points, DNV GL is undertaking a study on the LNG market in the EU.

Bureau Veritas has released a statement claiming that it has classed the Ternsund – an LNG-fuelled newbuild oil/chemical tanker.

Gate terminal has expanded to include a third berth especially for small LNG vessels.

Wärtsilä and Gasum have formed a joint cooperation to help develop LNG markets.

Matson Inc. has signed a contract to build two LNG-powered ConRo ships for General Dynamics NASSCO.

Containerships plc has received a co-funding recommendation from the EU for the first four LNG-fuelled vessels that it plans to build.