LNG

Winterthur Gas and Diesel (WinGD) has demonstrated a run of the first large bore model from its new range of Wärtsilä X-DF low-speed two-stroke engines that it says is in response to…

‘Isla Bella’, said to be the world’s first LNG-powered containership has been launched by owner TOTE.

Nor Lines’ Kvitbjørn’ has become the world’s first vessel to operate between Asia and Europe running solely on LNG and propelled by a Rolls-Royce pure gas engine.

GTT is joining forces with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries to advance its new Mark V technology.

Meyer Turku shipyard has ordered a high-power LNG fuel tank and gas handling system from Cryo AB, to be installed on a next-generation high-speed ferry under construction for Tallink Grupp.

Alfa Laval is expanding its LNG offering with a patent license agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for the use of DSME’s patents on high pressure fuel gas supply systems.

Bestobell Marine, a leading supplier of cryogenic globe and check valves for ships, has secured two new high profile LNG carrier contracts for its cryogenic globe and check valves.

The first LNG ferry to be built in Italy by Fincantieri has left the company’s Naples shipyard for Canadian transport company, Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ), following successful sea trials.

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has released the second edition of its guidance on LNG bunkering in North America.

Wärtsilä is expanding its offering with a new series of LNG carrier ship designs, part of the companys strategic programme of ‘Taking Merchant Shipping into the Gas Age’.