Hong Kong Completes Its First LNG Bunkering Operation

Hong Kong completed its first ship-to-ship LNG Bunkering operation on Friday. This was a milestone for the city as it is developing into a green maritime fuel bunkering hub in the region. The development was a result of strong logistical connectivity and smooth integration of institutional mechanisms.

China’s Kunlun Energy, a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation was the LNG bunker provider when its LNG bunkering vessel supplied 2200 tonnes of ultra-low temperature LNG in Hong Kong waters to ZIM AQUAMARINE, an LNG dual-fuel container ship for its trip to Istanbul, Turkiye.

At the bunkering …

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