JAX LNG and TOTE Services have recently completed their first ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of a foreign-flagged vessel at the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT).
The first Approval obtained from Bureau Veritas relates to the higher design pressure of “1 barg” in LNG as fuel applications, such as large container vessels.
The customised Fuel Gas Supply Systems (FGSS) have been specially developed to allow the LNG-fuelled vessels to take on hazardous roles such as pollution control, emergency towing and firefighting