LNG as fuel news

Royal Caribbean Group has confirmed with Meyer Turku the order of a sixth and seventh Icon Class LNG-powered ship to be delivered in summer 2029 and summer 2030, respectively.

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd has commenced LNG bunkering for vessels using the ship-to-ship method.

FortisBC Energy Inc. has completed its 10 000th LNG refuelling event for marine vessels.

Titan Clean Fuels, part of Molgas, has concluded its first pooling exercise for the compliance period 2025 under the FuelEU Maritime regulation, with verification by DNV.

Reducing methane emissions is one of the fastest ways to address near term warming. As Europe prepares for the next phase of the EU Methane Regulation, the focus must now turn to practical, harmonised implementation that can deliver measurable results.

Fincantieri has signed an agreement with Princess Cruises for the construction of three new Voyager-class cruise ships powered by LNG.

SGMF has published its latest Life Cycle Assessment on LNG, further demonstrating significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional marine fuels.

Portland Port in South West England is now fully licensed to conduct LNG ship-to-ship transfer operations.

BW LNG has shared that the BW Lesmes has completed its first gassing-up/cool-down operation with an LNG bunker barge.

According to Lloyd’s Register’s latest Fuel for Though report, LNG remains the most mature and immediately deployable alternative fuel available to the cruise sector as global and regional emissions rules tighten.