Gasum and UECC make maritime history – first ship-to-ship LNG -LBG blend bunkering conducted to cargo vessel
On December 16th, the Nordic energy company Gasum performed its first ship-to-ship LNG-LBG blend bunkering to a cargo vessel. The bunkering was conducted by Gasum’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel Coralius at anchorage outside the port of Gothenburg in Sweden. A fuel blend consisting of LNG and 10% renewable liquefied biogas (LBG) was supplied to M/V Auto Energy, a dual fuel LNG pure car, truck carrier (PCTC) operated by United European Car Carriers (UECC).
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