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(Wärtsilä/Gasum/NGV Journal) In collaboration with Wärtsilä and Gasum, the Finnish Border Guard is testing bio-LNG as fuel for a Coastguard patrol vessel. The aim is to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, thereby lessening the impact on global warming. The 96 meter long vessel, the ‘Turva’, is fitted with Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines and has been supported with a Wärtsilä maintenance agreement since its launch in 2014. The bio-LNG fuel is supplied by Gasum. In order to test logistics and practicalities on board and demonstrate biogas as a renewable energy source in maritime trans...

Finnish Patrol Boat to Test Bio LNG Fuel Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. April 7, 2021 The Finnish Border Guard’s patrol vessel the Turva operates with Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines capable of running on Bio LNG fuel. (Photo: Finnish Border Guard) The Finnish Border Guard is testing bio liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel for a coastguard patrol vessel in an effort to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, thereby lessening the impact on global warming. The 96 meter long vessel Turva is fitted with Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines and has been supported with a Wärtsilä maint...

Gasum starts trial LBG deliveries to Finish Border Guard April 7, 2021, by Adnan Bajic Nordic energy company Gasum has kicked off test deliveries of liquefied biogas (LBG) for the Finnish Border Guard. Courtesy of Gasum The deliveries aim to demonstrate the suitability of LBG as a fossil-free and 100 per cent renewable fuel to the needs of the maritime industry. Gasum made the first delivery of domestically produced biogas from the Turku biogas plant to Helsinki on 1 April. The next delivery will take place in the coming weeks with liquefied bi...

EMSA will use a Camcopter S-100 for maritime surveillance and emissions monitoring. (Photo: Schiebel) New framework deal sees Camcopter S-100 used for emissions monitoring and maritime surveillance. Schiebel has received another contract from the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), the company announced on 1 April. Under the €16.5 million ($19.4 million) framework agreement, the Schiebel Camcopter S-100 will be used for emissions monitoring and maritime surveillance. Schiebel already provides EMSA and local authorities in Croatia and Finland with maritime surveillance services. The Croa...

79,094 lab-confirmed infections as of Saturday 3.4 (up by 422 since Friday) 846 deaths attributed to coronavirus as of Thursday 1.4 (up by 2 since Wednesday) 264 people in hospital, 52 of them in intensive care as of Thursday 1.4 971,827 people (17.5% of the population) had received at least one vaccination dose as of Saturday 3.4 THL reports on Covid-related fatalities and hospital patient statistics on weekdays 3.4 16:51 Speaker condemns MP's "threatening" mask mandate tweet Speaker of Parliament Anu Vehviläinen (Cen) has condemned a "threatening" tweet sent by MP Ano Turtiainen and said...