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Bureau Veritas awards classification to Norway’s first LNG bunkering vessel Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has awarded classification to Bergen Tankers’ Bergen LNG, the first LNG bunkering vessel (LBV) operating in Norway. The vessel was born from the conversion of the 2010 built oil tanker Oslo Tank to carry LNG instead of conventional liquid marine fuels. Bergen LNG will be operated by Gasnor (Shell) in the Bergen area and on the Norwegian west coast to supply the LNG fuelled passenger ships operated by Hurtigruten and Kystruten. The conversion took place at Westcon Shipyards in Florø. BV has supported the owners and designer from the beginning of the project to ensure that the conversion could be performed in compliance with the requirements of the International Gas Carrier Code (IGC Code), notably with regard to stability and navigational safety. BV has also played an important role in the involvement of the flag ....
Bergen LNG awarded classification from Bureau Veritas Classification society Bureau Veritas has classed Bergen Tankers’ Bergen LNG, Norway’s first LNG bunkering ship. Courtesy of Bureau Veritas Bergen LNG is born from the conversion of the 2010 built oil tanker Oslo Tank in order to carry LNG instead of conventional liquid marine fuels. This was announced in August 2019 as part of Bergen Tankers’ long-term charter with Gasnor. The conversion took place at Westcon Shipyards in Florø, Norway. Related Article Posted: 21 days ago The vessel will be operated by Gasnor (Shell) in the Bergen area and on the Norwegian west coast to supply the LNG fuelled passenger ships operated by Hurtigruten and Kystruten. ....
Norway s First LNG Bunkering Vessel Enters Service Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. Bergen LNG (Photo: Bergen Tankers) Bergen Tankers’ newly converted liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel Norway s first has recently entered service. The 49.25-meter vessel, Bergen LNG, is being operated by Gasnor (Shell) in the Bergen area and on the Norwegian west coast to supply the LNG-fueled passenger ships operated by Hurtigruten and Kystruten. Bergen LNG has completed several LNG bunkers for ships, and has distributed LNG to many industrial and land facilities in Norway, Bergen Tankers said. The 850-cubic-meter capacity Bergen LNG was born from the conversion of the 2010-built oil tanker Oslo Tank to carry LNG instead of conventional liquid marine fuels. The vessel was originally built by Nevsky Shipbuilding in St Petersburg, Russia, and the conversion took place at Westcon Shipyards in Florø, Norway. ....
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Norway’s 1st LNG bunkering ship readies for gas trials April 9, 2021, by Jasmina Ovcina Bergen LNG, Norway’s first LNG bunkering ship, has been completed and is now ready for its gas trials. as part of Bergen Tankers’ long-term charter with Gasnor, a part of Royal Dutch Shell. Norwegian shipbuilder Westcon Yards was in charge of retrofitting the vessel from an existing fuel oil bunkering vessel, previously known as Oslo Tank. Oslo Tank was originally built in St. Petersburg in 2009 and has been used as a bunkering ship for oil until this comprehensive remodeling. Specifically, the 850-dwt ship has seen its old tank departments and superstructures removed. It has received a new cargo tank and undergone multiple pipe and electrical installations. ....