Flanders readies for 40,000 natural gas vehicles
Belgian region of Flanders plans to remove road taxes for cars fuelled by natural gas or run on electricity, and registration taxes will also be scrapped, and Spain is expected to follow.
Ryder System marketing bio-LNG to California
American trucking logistics company Ryder System and filling station supplier Clean Energy Fuels will switch two Ryder stations in Orange and Fontana in the US West Coast state of California to Clean Energy’s Redeem brand biomethane fuel.
Gibraltar and Shell strike LNG fuel deal
The Government of Gibraltar has signed a heads of agreement on supply of LNG from Shell’s small scale LNG terminal and storage facility on the North side of Gibraltar Harbour
Cryonorm breaks ground on inland LNG bunker spot
Dutch LNG filling station provider Cryonorm has started construction on an LNG filling station at a site owned by logistics service provider Rotra in Doesburg, Netherlands. The project is a joint venture of Rotra Forwarding in Doesburg and Cryonorm Systems.
Applied LNG cuts ribbon at Texas LNG fuel spot
US LNG marketer and producer Applied LNG held an official ribbon cutting ceremony late last month for its LNG filling station and liquefaction facility in Midlothian, 25 miles southwest of the city of Dallas.
ABS grants AIP for Chinese barge
Exhibiting at Gastech conference in Singapore, class body ABS said it had approved a Chinese Gas-Block (CGB) offshore terminal and bunkering concept. ABS was separately selected to class WesPac Midstream LLC and Clean Marine Energy’s American LNG bunker barge.
BV boosts LNG bunker ships with notation, GTT approval
French class body Bureau Veritas has granted an AIP to French LNG containment manufacturer GTT for an LNG bunker tanker design. It has separately released a new notation for LNG bunkering tankers.
DNV GL designs LNG-fuelled mega boxship
DNV GL and its partners have released a technical and economic feasibly study for an LNG-fuelled, turbine-driven Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV).
Landmark funds Connect LNG loading tech
Shanghai-based offshore finance and services provider Landmark Capital has invested in Norwegian company Connect LNG, which in June unveiled a mobile LNG loading system.
Rolande wraps up Utrecht LNG filing station
The realisation of the LNG filling station in Utrecht, the Netherlands, on October 20 was part of the EU-funded 'LNG4Haul' project, which will see five LNG stations for trucks installed in the country.
