LNG

Shell has opened its first LNG fuelling station in Rotterdam Waalhaven, the Netherlands, for trucks operating in Europe.

Taylor-Wharton has been selected by Sweden’s Furetank Rederi AB to covert a vessel to operate on LNG fuel to comply with new international environmental rulings promoting the reduction in sulphur emissions.

An LNG facility, which was opened today in Chinchilla, Queensland, has been heralded as a “positive new era for cleaner fuel” by BOC’s South Pacific Managing Director Colin Isaac.

Major players in the industry, like Tier One companies, have the budgets to allow them the ability to research new technologies that improve the industry for them and, subsequently, the industry itself as it adopts...

Gothenburg-based Swedegas, and the Dutch company Royal Vopak, are exploring the possibility of entering into a joint venture and invest in the LNG terminal.