Seaside LNG to start Galveston bunkering operation

Seaside LNG has reached a term bunkering agreement with Carnival Corporation & plc that will see it fuel the first LNG powered cruise ship to homeport in Galveston, Texas, the Carnival Jubilee.

Seaside LNG will move its bunkering barge Clean Jacksonville, acquired from TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, LLC in February this year, from Jacksonville, Fla., to Galveston, where it will serve the Texas Gulf Coast makingits first LNG delivery to the Carnival Jubilee in December 2023.

Seaside says that, through...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/seaside-lng-to-start-galveston-bunkering-operation/

Clean Canaveral completes inaugural LNG bunkering

The largest Jones Act LNG bunker barge thus far delivered, the 5,500-cubic-meter Clean Canaveral, has completed its inaugural LNG bunkering in Jacksonville, Fla. The vessel operates with the recently delivered tug Polaris as an articulated tug barge (ATB) unit and is owned by Polaris New Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Seaside LNG Holdings.

The Clean Canaveral then transferred approximately 600 metric tons of LNG to cool-down and bunker the tanker Eagle Brasilia, owned by AET Tankers.

“As expected,...

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Northstar Midstream Ventures into LNG Bunkering

  • NorthStar Midstream is targeting operators of cruise and cargo ships that are planning to use natural gas as bunker fuel.
  • Its new company Polaris New Energy has ordered an LNG barge to be built at the Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding yard in Sturgeon Bay and scheduled for delivery in 2021.
  • Polaris is aiming to use the barge to fuel ships in Port Canaveral and the Miami/Port Everglades area.
  • There are 168 LNG-fueled ships in operation, another 177 on order and 141 LNG-ready ships — dual-use vessels...

http://mfame.guru/northstar-midstream-ventures-into-lng-bunkering/

Bay Shipbuilding to build 5,400 cubic meter LNG barge for East Coast route

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, Wis., has been awarded a contract to build a new 340’x66’x32’10”, 5,400-cubic-meter tank barge for Polaris New Energy (PNG). The contract includes options to build two sister barges, The barge will be used for the coastwise transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

NorthStar Midstream, a portfolio company of funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management LP, recently formed Polaris New Energy, a marine transportation company focused on the...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/bay-shipbuilding-to-build-5400-cubic-meter-lng-barge-for-east-coast-route/

Florida Based Small-scale LNG Plant To Serve Maritime and Offshore Markets

  • LNG liquefaction plant in Jacksonville, Florida, is supplying bunker fuel to the maritime industry and fuel for onshore rail and electric power.
  • JAX LNG  is capable of producing 120,000 gallons of LNG per day and has a storage capacity to hold about 2 m gallons of LNG, and can be expanded upto 4m gallons.
  • The plant has contracted for firm transportation capacity of just under 15,000 Mcf/d, enough to supply 100% of its liquefaction capacity.
  • Department of Transportation to put forward a...

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