PetroChina Completes 1st STS LNG Bunkering

PetroChina completed its first ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering of an LNG-fuelled ship at the Shenzhen Yantian Port on November 22, reports Natural Gas World quoting its parent company CNPC.

Ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering

About 7,000 m3 of LNG was supplied to a containership owned by CMA CGM Group and the whole operation lasted for six hours, CNPC said. Yantian Port is located in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong.

State-owned CNPC said that the move will open up the market for LNG offshore...

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STS LNG Bunkering To Develop Cleaner Marine Fuel Industry

  • LNG Marine Fuel Institute (LNG MFI) says that the issue of ship-to-ship LNG bunkering licences to Woodside Energy is a major win for the nation.
  • Working with PPA to finalise LNG bunkering licences is described as a key step in developing an LNG fuels industry in Western Australia.
  • Expanding the use of LNG as a transition marine fuel is one way to help reduce greenhouse gases from shipping.

An Australian first move by Pilbara Port Authority (PPA) to issue ship-to-ship LNG bunkering licences to...

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