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Great Lakes Shipping Company to Convert First Ship to LNG
The conversion has been pushed back by at least a year as the company works out details.
9 Oct 2013
Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel Engine Released in U.S.
The 20DF engine "will further accelerate the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel in the U.S."
9 Oct 2013
U.S. Navy Commander Fired in Bribe Scandal
Authorities say Navy officers allowed a Singapore firm to overcharge for fuel and services in exchange for bribes.
8 Oct 2013
Latest Fuel Saving APL Vessel is "Cold Ironing" Ready
The company officially named the fifth of 12 vessels in a new energy-efficient series.
7 Oct 2013
Fast LNG Ferry Fuelled from "Nano-station"
The Argentinean company Buquebus is the first ferry operator to provide its own LNG fuel supply.
3 Oct 2013
Banks Agree Funding for CSAV Ship Orders
The Chilean firm will combine loans with the proceeds of a public equity offering to buy seven ships.
3 Oct 2013
Canadian Ferry Operator Picks LNG Supplier for Green Ferries
STQ says the fuel will allow it to reduce greenhouse emissions 20 percent.
1 Oct 2013
Industry Calls for Marine Fuel Tax Hike to Support U.S. Inland Waterways
The fuel tax increase would support improvements to infrastructure including locks and dams.
30 Sep 2013
Shipping Line President: LNG Bunkers "Most Logical Thing to Do"
Cheap gas, coming emission regulations push U.S. ships to switch to LNG.
27 Sep 2013
LNG Bunkering Demand Seen Growing in Gulf of Mexico
"There's just not a huge market for LNG fuel for marine use right now, but that's something that is on the horizon."
26 Sep 2013
Bunker Deliveries Drop 36% in Los Angeles, Long Beach
The drop in July deliveries was blamed on reduced global demand, volatile prices, and competition from the Russian Far East.
26 Sep 2013
Ship Routing Specialists Appoints New CEO
New CEO Haydn Jones joined Applied Weather Technology earlier this year.
25 Sep 2013
Honeywell, Black & Veatch in LNG Plant Deal
The companies will provide small-scale plants to produce fuel for maritime and other uses.
25 Sep 2013
U.S. Navy Puts $30M into New Energy Development
Sustainable energy sources "vital" for service members and the nation.
24 Sep 2013
Ship Detained on U.S. West Coast
The ship had numerous fire hazards, including oil leaks, and other safety problems.
24 Sep 2013
Alaska ECA Challenge Rejected
Judge says the courts do not have the authority to challenge the international agreement.
23 Sep 2013
New LNG Partnership Formed, Focus Includes Bunkering
European and U.S. firms partner to equip, install, build, and service North American projects.
20 Sep 2013
Endofa Hires New Bunker Trader
Johnathan Rolfo to head up operations at firm's Houston, TX office.
19 Sep 2013
New LNG Consortium Starting U.S. Operations
The partnering companies plan to exploit the "massive amounts of domestic reserves" in the country.
19 Sep 2013
Deepening Charleston to Accommodate Triple E's "Worth the Cost"
The southeastern U.S. port hopes to accommodate Triple E vessels after Panama Canal expansion.
17 Sep 2013
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