Pirates in a speed boat chased and fired upon an LPG tanker.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/263648/pirates-fire-upon-lpg-tanker-off-congo/
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MAN: The Only Way Forward Is to Go with Gaseous Fuels
MAN: The biggest challenge from the impending sulphur cap regulation is the decision on which fuel will be used.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/262778/man-the-only-way-forward-is-to-go-with-gaseous-fuels/
Qatar Petroleum to supply China with LPG for five years
Qatar Petroleum announced that it signed a sale and purchase agreement to directly supply China with 600,000 metric tons of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) per year for five years.
Namely, Qatar Petroleum and Oriental Energy signed the agreement, which will start from January 2019.
According to Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, President & CEO of Qatar Petroleum, this deal aims to improve Qatar Petroleum’s energy relationship with China, which is now the world’s largest growing LPG market.
The LPG industry...
https://safety4sea.com/qatar-petroleum-to-supply-china-with-lpg-for-five-years/
First condensate cargo from Ichthys LNG project departs
Japanese INPEX Corporation announced the departure of its first shipment of condensate from the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project. The cargo departed on 1st October from the Project’s massive offshore floating production, storage and offloading facility -the Ichthys Venturer- moored in the Browse Basin, 136 miles off the northwest coast of Western Australia.
Departure of the first condensate cargo from the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project demonstrates our commitment to be a reliable, global...
https://safety4sea.com/first-condensate-cargo-from-ichthys-lng-project-departs/
LPG Tanker’s Chief Engineer Injured in Boarding Incident off Singapore
The Chief Engineer aboard the LPG tanker Maregas sustained injuries in a boarding incident off Singapore.
HHI’s LPG-Fueled VLGC Design Approved
HHI wins AiP for large gas carrier design capable of using LPG as fuel.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/260911/hhis-lpg-fueled-vlgc-design-approved/
Primer retrofit de cuatro motores duales LPG-fuel
La compañía BW LPG ha firmado contratos para la entrega y reconversión de cuatro motores de propulsión dual LPG-fuel de los barcos de su flota, una iniciativa pionera en el mundo. La naviera espera la primera entrada en dique para el 2020.
https://sectormaritimo.es/primer-retrofit-de-cuatro-motores-duales-lpg-fuel