Eagle LNG Partners (Eagle LNG) and also Crowley Maritime on Friday commemorated the 100th bunkering of a Crowley LNG sustained ConRo at Eagle’s Port of Jaxonville, Fla., Talleyrand LNG Bunker Station.
Eagle LNG states it has actually provided on its regular LNG bunkering dedication to Crowley no matter COVID-19 restraints or delivery obstacles.
“Since March, our operations staff have continued working with Crowley’s ship management teams to maintain safe bunkering of their ships, MV Taíno and MV El Coquí, while adhering to public health guidelines. This is a testament to the operating procedures we developed together in the spirit of partnership to keep cargo moving,” states Sean Lalani, head of state of Eagle LNG. “With multiple layers of safety and environmental precautions in place, we have safely surpassed 100 bunkering events. Eagle LNG is proud of the safety practices jointly created with the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, Crowley and JAXPORT – practices that are now a standard for others in the LNG industry.”
“This milestone represents the result of collaboration, hard work and dedication to safety and reliability of our mariners, the men and women of Crowley, Eagle LNG, VT Halter Marine, U.S. Coast Guard, JAXPORT and the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department,” stated Crowley Vice President Cole Cosgrove, head of the worldwide ship administration team. “We committed ourselves to ensuring these ships and our communities can leverage the benefits of cleaner energy and maximize service to our customers and partners. The achievement today signifies the ongoing commitment to long-term, environmentally sustainable ocean shipping between the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico.”
Eagle LNG Talleyrand, which gives on-site storage space for over 500,000 gallons of LNG, has actually effectively provided over 30 million gallons, or practically 50,000 statistics heaps, over the last 100 bunkering tasks to Crowley’s 2 Jones Act Commitment Class mix container/roll-on roll-off (ConRo) ships, which supply sea transport of completely dry, chilled and also automobile freights.
“With more than a billion dollars in LNG investments in the Northeast Florida region, JAXPORT partners are pioneers in the use of LNG as a clean fuel and a cargo type,” stated JAXPORT Chief Executive OfficerEric Green “As the use of LNG expands globally, our community continues to benefit from the environmental advantages, new business, jobs and other opportunities that come with being a global leader in the clean fuel revolution.”
Eagle LNG is additionally progressing on a brand-new bigger, on-water liquefaction plant and also incurable in Jacksonville, the Jacksonville LNG Export Facility, efficient in creating 1.0 MTPA with 45,000 cu.m or practically 12 million gallons of storage space.
Eagle LNG is an independently held and also run profile business of The Energy & &Minerals Group Eagle LNG gives economical, effective and also tidy burning power. It establishes small LNG fueling options for aquatic sectors in addition to power generation in the Caribbean and alsoLatin America Eagle LNG is based in Houston, Texas.