DOE removes barriers to U.S. LNG bunkering

The U.S. Department of Energy last week announced an order that removes barriers for the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. The order issued by DOE modifies a prior order issued to JAX LNG in December 2024 under the previous administration that had asserted new oversight for the use of LNG to power marine vessels, also known as LNG bunkering.

JAX LNG is a small-scale coastal LNG facility located at Dames Point near Jacksonville, Florida that provides LNG as fuel to ships,...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/u-s-doe-removes-barriers-to-lng-bunkering/

First LNG Bunkering Completed on the Double-Ended Ferry ELIO in Messina

Six years after its delivery from the Turkish shipyard Sefine, the double-ended ferry ELIO, owned by the Caronte & Tourist Group, has been bunkered with LNG in the port of Messina, thanks to Molgas Energy. As occurred some months ago in Trapani for the RoPax NEREA, a vessel also part of the group...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/first-lng-bunkering-completed-on-the-double-ended-ferry-elio-in-messina/