LNG
Port activities linked to liquefied natural gas (LNG). Includes imports, storage and regasification facilities and considered a key activity in European Union (EU) energy transition. Currently, this is topical as the EU seeks to urgently diversify energy sources and eliminate energy imports from Russia. This is realised in the construction of a number of LNG terminals around the EU, including Italy and Germany.
Total to supply LNG to CMA CGM’s future containerships in Marseille port
Marseille – December 4, 2019 Total and CMA CGM have signed an agreement for the supply of approximately 270,000 tonnes per year of Liquefied Natural Gas...
LNG is today the only sustainable alternative for maritime transport
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) November 28, 2019 – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is, today, the only real and sustainable alternative to advance the...
Italy-Greece: Patuanelli signs memorandum of understanding on energy
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) November 28, 2019 – The Minister of Economic Development Stefano Patuanelli signed today, as part of the bilateral meeting...
Gibraltar Port Authority attendeds inaugural Bunker Fuel & Ballast Water Compliance Conference in Singapore
GIBRALTAR PORT AUTHORITY ATTENDS INAUGURAL BUNKER FUEL & BALLAST WATER COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE IN SINGAPORE – November 15, 2019 The Gibraltar Port...
Lisbon port supplies low sulphur fuel
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 19, 2019 – The M / V Antonia vessel is the first ship at Lisbon harbour to be supplied with marine fuel with a...
Bahía de Bizkaia Gas regasification plant received 53 ships since January 2019
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) November 18, 2019 – Bahía de Bizkaia Gas (BBG), the main supplier of natural gas for domestic, commercial and industrial...
Venice LNG receives environmental compatibility decree for LNG storage in Porto Marghera, Venice.
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 18, 2019 – Venice LNG has announced that it has received the environmental compatibility decree, issued by the...
Ceuta port starts delivering low sulphur fuels to ships
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – The first discharge operation of Fueloil 0.5% low in sulfur VLSFO (Very Low Sulfur Fueloil) in the port...
Gibraltar Port Authority attends 39th Argus Fuel Oil Summit in Miami
Gibraltar Port Authority – November 5, 2019 John Ghio, Deputy Captain of the Port, was recently invited to take part as a speaker at the 39th Argus Fuel...
CEF Conference cycle: ‘Intermodal Platform Puerto de Huelva’ event
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – Efficiency and sustainability are the key features of the third event of the CEF Conference cycle:...
EU to provide €6 million for Santander port LNG facility
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2019 – The Minister of Innovation, Industry, Transportation and Commerce, Francisco Martín, and the president...
Snam acquires stake in Offshore LNG Toscana
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) September 29, 2019 – Snam and the Iren Group have signed an agreement related to Snam’s acquisition of the 49.07% stake in...
Siport21 presents, at Gastech, feasibility studies for the first FLNG-Barge installation in Latam
Siport21 has presented feasibility studies for FLNG-Barge (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas) installation at Mega Terminal in Bahia Blanca (Argentina)...
Augusta to be core port in Gainn4mos project
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) September 26, 2019 – The Sicilian port of Augusta is to be included in the Italian distribution network for the...
CMA CGM to launch LNG-powered mega-ship
The CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE, the world’s first 23,000 TEU powered by LNG – September 25, 2019 This is a world first: the largest Liquefied Natural...
AdSP del Mare Di Sardegna approves LNG development and Higas concession
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) September 24, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Di Sardegna (AdSP – Sardinian Sea Port...
Spanish ports, leading example in the deployment of LNG
Bahía de Bizkaia Gas – September 2019 Spain has a privileged position to develop the LNG market . It has a geostrategic position, since it is at...