Tag: Bunkering
Indian ports make bunkering activity gains amid Red Sea crisis
During the first seven months of 2024, Indian ports experienced a significant 64% year-on-year (YoY) increase in bunkering and ship-to-ship (STS) calls, as reported by S&P Global Commodity Insights. Bunkering, the process of supplying fuel to ships, saw a notable rise due to various global and regional factors influencing maritime routes and fuel demand. One…
Wärtsilä’s Dominance in Small-Scale LNG Advances with Latest Cargo Handling System Order
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions will supply cargo handling system for a new 12.5k LNG bunkering vessel for Scale Gas, a subsidiary of Enagás. © Wärtsilä Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, a division of the renowned technology conglomerate Wärtsilä, has secured a pivotal contract to supply the cargo handling system for a groundbreaking LNG bunkering vessel. The vessel, with…
KEYS Azalea Completes First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Western Japan Promoting the use of LNG as marine fuel and contributing to a reduction of GHG emissions
On April 10, KEYS Azalea, an LNG bunkering vessel owned and operated by KEYS Bunkering West Japan Ltd. (“KEYS”)1 — a joint venture established by Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.; NYK Line, ITOCHU ENEX CO., LTD.; and Saibu Gas Co., Ltd.—baked LNG for the pure car and truck carrier Daisy Leader2 at the port of…
Singapore-Rotterdam Green & Digital Shipping Corridor accelerates digitalisation and decarbonisation with new global value-chain partners
Singapore vs. Rotterdam In August 2022, the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) launched the GDSC to expedite efforts towards maritime decarbonisation and digitalization. Being two of the world’s biggest bunkering ports, Singapore and Rotterdam are essential hubs for the Asian-European shipping route and significant contributors to…
LNG Bunkering Vessel KEYS Azalea Delivered Japan’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel in Kyushu and Setouchi Area, Equipped with Dual-Fuel Engines
A ceremony for the LNG bunkering vessel* “KEYS Azalea” was held on March 28 at the Yamatomachi Shipyard of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Yamaguchi Prefecture to mark the vessel’s delivery. Officials from KEYS Bunkering West Japan Corporation (KEYS)** and Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) attended and prayed for the vessel’s…
ABS to Lead BlueBARGE Project to Advance Offshore Electrical Power Bunkering
ABS has joined the BlueBARGE Project, a program funded by the Horizon Europe program and involving 14 partners from 10 European countries to develop a comprehensive solution for offshore electrical power bunkering. ABS is leading the 36-month, €11 million-euro project and will support the consortium in safety, classification and regulatory compliance. To limit local pollution…
Yara Clean Ammonia and Azane granted safety permit to build world’s first low emission ammonia bunkering terminal
The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection gave their approval to the construction of the planned ammonia bunkering facility at Fjord Base in Florø, Norway. The permit marks a significant milestone for enabling ammonia as a safe and low emission alternative to traditional shipping fuels. Ammonia is widely recognized as a low-emissions shipping fuel. Even though…
Stena Provident successfully completes first ever methanol bunkering at the Port of Savannah
Stena Provident, one of six state-of-the-art methanol fuelled IMOIIMeMAX ships commissioned through the partnership between Proman and Stena Bulk, completed the first ever methanol bunkering at the Port of Savannah, in Georgia, US on 29th February 2024. The vessel, which is time-chartered by Bahri Chemicals, successfully loaded almost 1000 MT of methanol at Colonial Terminals’ Lathrop 2…
LNG-Bunkering Vessel “Brassavola” carries out first LNG Bunkering service to the LNG fueled Bulk Carrier
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the LNG Bunkering vessel named “Brassavola” (hereinafter referred to as “this vessel”), 100% owned by MOL and is chartered to Pavilion LNG Bunker I Pte. Ltd., which is a 100% subsidiary of Pavilion Energy, performed her first bunkering service for a LNG-Fueled bulk carrier at the Port of Singapore…
Pavilion Energy Concludes First Ship-To-Ship LNG Bunkering Operation To Rio Tinto In Singapore
Pavilion Energy has successfully deployed the newbuild LNG Bunker Vessel Brassavola for her maiden Ship-to-Ship (STS) LNG bunkering operation, delivering 1970 metric tonnes of LNG to Rio Tinto chartered dual-fueled bulk carrier Mount Api. This follows the recent delivery of Brassavola to Pavilion Energy two weeks ago. Equipped with dual-fuel engines, the Singapore-built Brassavola –…
