LNG as fuel news

Crowley is proceeding with plans to provide LNG bunkering services on the Pacific side of the Panama Canal, under the first permit issued by the Panama Maritime Authority for the provision of such services.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd has announced the signing of a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with a vessel operation management company funded by JERA Co., Inc.

Svanehøj has released a high-pressure pump solution for two-stroke engines – a compact unit with three combined cold ends designed for optimal flow and longer service intervals.

Shell Gas BV, a subsidiary of Shell plc, and partners in the Oman LNG LLC venture signed an amended shareholders’ agreement for Oman LNG LLC extending the business beyond 2024.

Eesti Gas will bring an additional LNG cargo from the US at the end of November to cover Finland’s gas consumption. The company is also ready to bring more supplies to Inkoo for the season.

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, poses a serious threat to the regional natural gas market and could have knock-on effects on Europe’s LNG supply as winter approaches.

GTT has received an order from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of five LNG-fuelled very large container vessels, on behalf of Yang-Ming.

JERA Global Markets Pte. Ltd. and ADNOC Gas plc have signed a multi-year LNG supply agreement valued between US$500 million and US$700 million.

The world's first LNG-fuelled panamax-class coal carrier, which was being built by NYK Line and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., has been delivered.

Peninsula, an independent global supplier of marine energy, has been granted an LNG bunkering operator License by the government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Port Authority.