Excelerate Energy Completes 100th Ship-To-Ship Transfer of LNG
Posted on Apr 6, 2011 in Technology, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Excelerate Energy Completes 100th Ship-To-Ship Transfer of LNG
Yesterday, Excelerate Energy announced that it has completed its 100th ship-to-ship transfer of LNG. According to the company’s media release, the transfer took place offshore Kuwait at the Mina Al-Ahmadi...
Engineering Firm DNV Announces Designs for LNG-Fueled Oil Tankers
Posted on Dec 7, 2010 in Technology | Comments Off on Engineering Firm DNV Announces Designs for LNG-Fueled Oil Tankers
DNV has released designs for a new LNG-fueled oil tanker. The ship design, called Triality, would reduce carbon dioxide emissions, eliminate the need for ballast water, recapture crude oil vapors, and use 25 percent less energy than conventional Very Large Crude Carriers. MarineLog provides additional...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Jun 17, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Technology | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Ukraine to Seek EU Help to Build LNG Import Terminal (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required] Siemens, Gazprom Join Forces on LNG Technology (Wall Street Journal) [Subscription...
DNV: Using LNG as Bunker Fuel Could Significantly Lower Carbon Emissions from Shipping
Posted on Jun 2, 2010 in Environmental, Markets and Competition, Technology, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on DNV: Using LNG as Bunker Fuel Could Significantly Lower Carbon Emissions from Shipping
Speaking at a shipping conference in China, DNV Executive Vice President Remi Eriksen opined that introducing LNG as a common shipping fuel is the “single most effective move” to reduce the industry’s carbon emissions over the next 20 years. Eriksen said that LNG engine technology and global LNG resources are in place already, but noted that there is limited...
Fall River Comments on Weaver’s Cove Energy’s Revised LNG Vapor Plan
Posted on Oct 22, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues, Technology | Comments Off on Fall River Comments on Weaver’s Cove Energy’s Revised LNG Vapor Plan
Yesterday the City of Fall River, Mass., filed comments with FERC regarding the revised LNG vapor dispersion mitigation plan filed by Weaver’s Cove Energy last May. Specifically, Fall River contends that Weaver’s Cove’s vapor dispersion plan is not adequately supported by scientific and computer modeling evidence. Find Fall River’s comments in the FERC eLibrary...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Sep 4, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Technology | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Gate LNG Terminal May Play Role in Carbon Capture Project (Reuters)