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ÅF and SSPA investigates LNG infrastructure

18 May, 2011

ÅF Industry and SSPA has been commissioned by the Danish Maritime Authority to investigate the feasibility of expanding the infrastructure for LNG in the Baltic Sea, North Sea and English Channel. The companies will conduct a feasibility study and review the recommendations that covers both technical and economic issues.     Danish Maritime Authority … Read more

The brigtht future for small scale LNG

16 February, 2011

From the website Wallstreet:online the 16:e  februari:  AMSTERDAM, February 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Small scale LNG has been experiencing considerable growth in the past years and will be gaining even more popularity and importance in the upcoming years. Many organisations are now investigating the business case and are considering investing in the new technology. … Read more

Feasibility study on LNG infrastructure in Europe

26 January, 2011

From news in the Bunker World 26th of januari 2011: Study to assess the feasibility of a LNG infrastructure in EuropeThe Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) has opened a tender for a feasibility study to establish a liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure in Northern Europe. “LNG is an environmentally friendly fuel that must be … Read more

Singapore urged to be ‘proactive’ in LNG bunkering

19 January, 2011

In an article the 18th januari 2011, at the website of Bunkerworld it says: Thor Guttormsen encourages stakeholders to ‘seize the initiative’ in the LNG debate Singapore has been urged to be “proactive” in the development of LNG bunkering in order to cement its position as the world’s leading bunker port. The call … Read more

Permission for LNG carriers to use a mixture of boil-off gas and marine fuel when at berth in EU ports as an alternative to using low-sulphur fuel

11 January, 2011

The EU has issued a Commission Decision 2010/769/EU which permits LNG carriers to use a mixture of boil-off gas and marine fuel when at berth in EU ports as an alternative to using low-sulphur fuel. To use this alternative method, LNG carriers are required to: Comply with the calculation criteria contained in the … Read more

LNG powered VLCC will ‘almost eliminate’ local emissions‎

07 December, 2010

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

Energigas Sverige hosts seminar of the LNGA 10

29 November, 2010

LNGA 10 is the instructions for liquefied natural gas from Energigas Sverige and deals with design, testing, operation and maintenance of LNG facilities. The seminar will be held in Stockholm, January 19. The program for the day is given much space for you to get the chance to ask questions about the instructions and on … Read more

Infrastructure for small scale LNG to Ships

14 October, 2010

Bunker World notes in an article on 13 October, the Port of Gothenburg and LNG GOT’s plan is progressing to establish a small terminal for the storage of LNG and to establish infrastuktur for the fueling of LNG into ships 2013.  The article also shows that similar collaborations underway between various companies in … Read more

LNG seminar

22 September, 2010

LNG Seminar Thursday, November 25  Lloyd’s Register EMEA and the Swedish Maritime Technical Forum arranges an LNG Seminar. Location: Chalmers Conference & Restaurants, Lindholmen. Time: 13:00 to 17:00 Read more: info@smtf.se

SP hosts workshop “Metering of liquified natural gas (LNG)”

20 September, 2010

                The conference will be arranged in Stockholm – Sweden, November 9, 2010 The growth of worldwide LNG trade is significant. Behind it is the strategy by countries to secure the supply of energy now and in the future. LNG is also considered to be a … Read more

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Gothenburg Energy (GE), 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.
GE has been working with gas since 1846 and is the leading energy supplier in western Sweden. The Port of Gothenburg is a hub for shipping to Scandinavia. Together, these parties have the resources and expertise that is needed for providing LNG to the shipping industry.

Port of Gothenburg is Scandinavia's largest port with both container, ro/ro- and carhandling as well as cruise ships and oil / power port
Göteborg Energi is one of Sweden's most committed environmental energy companies, and strides towards creating sustainable energy solutions. Efficient energy supply is one of the most important foundation stones of a well-functioning society.

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Swedocean is a trade group for suppliers to the maritime industry (shipping and offshore) as well as organizations and agencies in this sector. They research, develop, manufacture and market systems, products and services to the global marine market.
Swedish Marine Technology Forum is a non-profit organization that gathers the maritime industry in Sweden.The organization is working toward development of new and less environmentally damaging products, efficient production and cooperation between firms, universities and public representatives.
Our members are engineering solutions, manufacturing, products and services in these areas.