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Gothenburg Energy, in cooperation with the Port of Gothenburg are engaged in an effort to introduce LNG as a fuel in Gothenburg. The goal is to contribute to the sustainable city by providing a shipfuel that is much cleaner than the fuel used today. The project will enable the Port of Gothenburg to offer alternative … Read more

The partners in the Snøhvit licence have decided to perform studies of possible concepts for building a new LNG plant at Melkøya in Hammerfest (Train II). The licence has conducted a feasibility study of processing capacity expansion of Hammerfest LNG plant, Melkøya called Snøhvit Train II, and have now decided to study technical … Read more

Barents NaturGass AS has won a contract to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Torghatten Nord AS for seven new LNG ferries in one of Norway’s busiest waterways. The contract takes into consideration the full environmental profile of fuel supply and stipulates that trucks delivering fuel to depots must also be LNG-powered. Torghatten … Read more

Triality VLCC illustration © DNV/Making Waves DNV: A major step towards the new environmental era for tanker shipping The introduction of a new crude oil tanker concept that is fuelled by liquefied natural gas, has a hull shape that removes the need for ballast water and will almost eliminate local air pollution. This … Read more

Eidesvik Offshore has signed a contract to build its fifth gas powered supply vessels and is, according to the company world leader in the operation of environmentally friendly gas powered supply vessels. This sign company in a statement Tuesday. The vessel is specially equipped for operations in northern areas and will provide 26 … Read more

Göteborg Energi AB has decided to cancel the ongoing procurement of the bunkering of LNG, due to ambiguities in the tender documentation. Göteborg Energi AB intends to shortly commence a new procurement. We would like to stress that the over-all project is running as planned. The time schedule for implementation of the bunkering services is unchanged.

 Picture: Bo Ramberg, Fordonsgas Sverige AB The first filling station for liquefied vehicle gas opens, and Volvo starts field testing of gas-powered lorries The transport sector is currently responsible for a large proportion of the emission of green house gases from the traffic sector, but an important step is now being taken in … Read more

Wärtsilä awarded contract based on Dynamic Maintenance Planning for three LNG carriers operated by GazoceanWärtsilä Corporation, Trade & Technical Press release, 9 September 2010.   Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solution provider, has been awarded a five-year technical management contract based on Dynamic Maintenance Planning covering three LNG carriers. The vessels are … Read more

The Center for Liquefied Natural Gas (CLNG) announced on 2010-08-16 that it has launched a fan page on Facebook. This latest expansion of CLNG’s social media presence will allow those interested in learning more about CLNG and the LNG industry to interact and communicate with CLNG through Facebook by becoming “fans.” CLNG’s new … Read more