Eagle LNG takes delivery of LNG supply and bunkering vessel

The Woodlands, Texas, headquartered Eagle LNG Partners LLC last week took delivery of its first LNG carrier, Anthony Veder’s 10,000 cubic meter Coral Favia. Eagle LNG says the vessel is the first in a planned fleet of vessels that will offer LNG supply and bunkering services in the Caribbean basin.

Eagle LNG says the arrival of the Coral Favia marks the start of a new partnership with Rotterdam-headquartered Anthony Veder, which operates modern gas carriers worldwide, while specializing in...

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Eagle LNG Adds LNG Bunker Storage At Jacksonville

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  • Physical supplier Eagle LNG said that the port authority had facilitated the move of dozens of specialty LNG storage tanks.
  • Robertson added that the company was also working towards the introduction of “new lower greenhouse gas emission solutions such as bio-LNG into the fueling mix”.
  • Half of the tanks will be used to temporarily increase storage at the company’s LNG bunker facility near the Talleyrand marine terminal.

More space to store liquified natural gas...

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Jaxport lays out big plans as channel deepening nears completion

CEO Eric Green said Jaxport is paving the way to a future serving more — and bigger — ships with its biggest growth initiative, the deepening of the Jacksonville, Florida, shipping channel, on track for a May completion.

“The solution to the nation’s port congestion problem is right here in this room,” Green said during his State of the Port address Tuesday. “As the industry looks to combat everything from truck capacity issues to labor and equipment challenges, protecting the supply chain is a...

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First Foreign Flagged LNG Bunkering in the U.S.

  • FURE VEN, a dual-fuel vessel owned and operated by Furetank of Donsö, Sweden, has become the first non-U.S. flagged vessel to bunker LNG in a U.S. port.
  • Eagle LNG Partners, is the first company to deliver LNG bunker fuel to a foreign flagged vessel.
  • GAC Group assisted all parties by broking the LNG fuel and providing ship agency services to the vessel during her voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The 18,000 DWT vessel transited the St. Johns River on 1 September, calling at JAXPORT’s Talleyrand...

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Crowley Maritime christens first ConRo ship

The new ship arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico on its maiden voyage on July 30. Crowley Maritime Corp. photo

Crowley Maritime Corp. christened its Commitment-class combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) ship El Coquí, which is among the first of its kind to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).

The ship is a key new component in Crowley’s supply chain transformation in the U.S. mainland-Puerto Rico trade, the company said.

The El Coquí is the first of two Commitment-class, LNG-powered ConRo ships built at VT Halter Marine, Pascagoula, Miss., for Crowley’s shipping and logistics services...

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