LNG news in Europe
Europe’s first cruise LNG dry-dock completed
Lloyd’s Register, Carnival UK, and Carnival Cruise Line have completed Europe’s first major LNG dry-docks for large passenger vessels.
Edison signs contract with Knutsen
Edison has signed a contract with shipowner Knutsen OAS Shipping for the long-term charter of an LNG carrier.
Snam to purchase interest in OLT Offshore LNG Toscana
Snam has agreed to acquire Igneo Infrastructure Partners’ 48.2% interest in OLT Offshore LNG Toscana S.p.A.
HAM Group’s service stations to sell bio-LNG/bio-CNG
During 2026, all of HAM Group’s service stations will exclusively sell bio-LNG and/or bio-NG, starting with Monegros, Baix Ebre, and Gironès Nord.
EU Methane Regulation emerges as strategic tool for energy security
The Environmental Defense Fund Europe has released a new analysis by Rystad Energy, showing that the EU Methane Regulation is a strategic tool to strengthen Europe's energy security and accelerate its shift away from Russian fossil fuels.
Axpo and GNV complete first ship-to-ship bio-LNG refuelling in Italy
Axpo and GNV supported by the Maritime Authority of Genoa, have completed Italy's first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering operation at the Port of Genoa.
Eni signs long-term LNG sale agreement with BOTAS
Eni has entered a long-term LNG sale agreement with BOTAS to supply 0.4 million tpy of LNG.
Tallink vessel generates compliance for Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pool
Gasum has signed a pooling and bio-LNG agreement with Elenger, Tallink’s fuel provider, to generate additional compliance surplus for Gasum’s pool.
TotalEnergies demobilises floating LNG terminal in Le Havre
TotalEnergies has decided to demobiilse its LNG FSRU in Le Harve now that gas supply conditions have stabilised in France and Europe.
FSRU Höegh Gannet returns from shipyard with technical improvements
Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH has announced that the FSRU Höegh Gannet is returning to Brunsbüttel from the Danish Fayard shipyard with technical improvements.