Trinidad and Tobago’s NGC CNG Company Limited in May hosted an inaugural two-day CNG Symposium with the theme Transitioning to a New Fuel Future. The event brought together several significant stakeholders in the island nation. The feature speaker was Landi Renzo’s Andrea Tagliavini, Director After Market Unit. Read more »
Volvo Trucks Bringing Natural Gas Models to Dutch Cleaning Demo Days
Volvo FH LNG
ReinigingsDemoDagen (RDD), a leading European trade fair for the waste and cleaning sector, will this year feature Volvo Trucks. In addition to a Volvo FE Low Entry Cab (LEC) on CNG, a Volvo FH LNG will also be on the stand. Read more »
Blue Corridor Team Dreams Big for 2020 Rally
Blue Corridor Routes 2008-2018
The “Blue Corridor Road Race” project during its existence has passed from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, from the Baltic to the Black Sea, exceeding 60 thousand kilometers in total. Planning has commenced for a new rally in 2020 that combines new technology and race history into a unique event. Read more »
Mexico Geared for Exponential NGV Growth
Andrés Bayona, president AMGNV at AltFuels opening.
During the 2018 edition of AltFuels Mexico, the Mexican Association of NGV, CNG, LNG and Biogas (AMGNV) was officially launched. This year it stands as a major supporter of AltFuels Mexico 2019. The association estimates that more than 15 thousand vehicles converted to Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) are already circulating in Mexico, made up of approximately 45% taxis, 15% passenger transport and 40% freight transport. Read more »
U.S. DOE Natural Gas Vehicle Research Coming to NGVAmerica Summit
As part of NGVAmerica’s 2018 Annual Meeting and Industry Summit agenda in Palm Springs, California from November 13 to 16, 2018, a new interactive session on Natural Gas Vehicle Research by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Laboratories has been introduced. Read more »
Port of Singapore Secures Future with LNG Bunkering
Extract from Singapore MPA Infographic
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), which organised the Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON), continues its preparation for making the port a major centre for bunkering Liquefied Natural Gas. Senior Minister of State for Transport and Health, Dr. Lam Pin Min, spoke of this in his opening address on October 3. Read more »
Experts Discuss NGV Innovation and Challenges
Scott Foster, Director, Sustainable Energy Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe reports on the Innovations in Natural Gas Vehicles and Fueling Infrastructure session held as part of WGC 2018 (conducted by the International Gas Union (IGU) and American Gas Association (AGA)). The session explored the drivers for innovation in NGVs and fueling infrastructure and examined what, if anything, could and should be done to encourage further innovations. Read more »
Scania takes LNG-Fuelled Long-Distance Coach to 2018 IAA
Scania premiers its new Euro 6 Scania Interlink Medium Decker coach for liquefied gas (LNG) operations for a range of up to 1,000 kilometres, at IAA in Hannover, Germany, starting September 20. By doing so, Scania will extend the range of alternative fuel options to sustainable intercity coach journeys. Read more »
WGC 2018 ‘Transportation Driven by Gas Award’ Part of Event’s Rich NGV Offering
Adsorbed Natural Gas Products, Inc. (ANGP) is to be a proud recipient of the 2018 World Gas Conference ‘Innovation Award for the Transportation Driven by Gas’ segment for the company’s PHANGV® technology. This and a content rich with opportunities to learn more about natural gas for transportation applications demonstrates the IGU’s commitment to engage downstream stakeholders. Read more »
Poseidon Med II LNG Bunkering Project Meeting Reports Progress
Participants at the European co-funded Poseidon Med II project meeting in Piraeus last week heard that a truck loading station at Revithoussa LNG terminal, at least three new LNG-powered vessels, one LNG barge based in Piraeus port and one LNG marine installation in Western Greece will be in operation as of 2020. These were some of the key highlights expressed by George Polychroniou from Public Gas Corporation of Greece (DEPA) during his introductory speech. Read more »
