Asia Pacific’s first LNG bunkering for passenger cruise ships was successfully completed at Singapore Cruise Centre (SCC) on February 25, in an exercise involving TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and Silversea’s Silver Nova.
This marks a major milestone in Singapore’s sustainability goals for the tourism sector.
The LNG fuelling, delivered via bunker vessel Brassavola, was the culmination of months of detailed planning and coordination among multiple stakeholders to ensure strict compliance with industry safety standards. This enabled passenger movements and ship operations to continue smoothly throughout the bunkering.
SCC CEO Jacqueline Tan said: “We are excited with this development given the growing number of dual-fuel LNG-powered vessels in the cruise industry. When we learnt of Silver Nova’s intention to bunker LNG,…
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