LNG as fuel news

Himalaya Shipping Ltd has taken delivery of another 210 000 dwt newcastlemax dual-fuel newbuilding the company has on order from New Times Shipyard.

TotalEnergies has joined forces with the Sultanate of Oman and OQ Alternative Energy for the building of the Marsa LNG project, a sustainable LNG project fueled using renewables.

Rystad energy reports that despite the growth in dual fuels, LNG remains supreme in terms of shipping fuel choices.

ClassNK has verified the methane slip reduction effect of the methane slip reduction system jointly developed by Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd, and Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd, and issued a statement of fact.

Titan Clean Fuels and STX Group have concluded a ship-to-ship bunkering of 2200 t of bio-LNG to a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in the port of Rotterdam.

HAM Group has inaugurated a new refuelling station EDUX GNL - GNC in Hospitalet de l'Infant, Spain.

In 2023, the US became the leading LNG exporter, driven by increased exports to Europe and Asia, with the the Netherlands, France, and the UK as top importers, while Brazil’s LNG imports declined due to hydropower reliance.

The first ever ship bunkering at Hamina LNG terminal has been successfully completed. In co-operation with Rohe Solutions and Glander International Bunkering.

Oil and gas industry exhibits resilience as contract value sustains despite 22% drop in contract volume during 2023, reveals GlobalData.

Glenfarne Energy Transition’s Texas LNG has announced an LNG offtake agreement for 500 000 tpy of LNG with Gunvor Group.