Delivered in 2018 by Conrad Shipyard, the Clean Jacksonville is America’s first LNG bunkering vessel
TOTE Services LLC has managed the three hundredth fueling by the Clean Jacksonville liquefied pure fuel bunkering barge on the Blount Island Marine Terminal, within the Port of Jacksonville, Fla. The terminal is JAXPORT’s largest marine facility and residential to TOTE Services’ sister firm, TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, LLC (TOTE). This fueling marks a big achievement for the TOTE Group, which has invested closely in various gasoline applied sciences to assist decarbonize its fleet.
“We are proud to join our partners at TOTE in celebrating this momentous occasion, which marks the 300th bunkering by the Clean Jacksonville,” mentioned TOTE Services president Jeff Dixon. “TOTE Services has been a reliable, long-term partner committed to the LNG market, working in every aspect from vessel construction, ship management, and technical expertise to help our customers achieve their business and environmental objectives.”
Since 2015, TOTE has established itself as an business chief in innovation, investing greater than $500 million in LNG property, infrastructure, and know-how. TOTE’s investments embody the world’s first two LNG-powered containerships, constructed by GD NASSCO and put into service in 2015 and 2016, and the Clean Jacksonville, which entered service in 2018.
TOTE Services is contracted by TOTE to handle the supply of LNG from the Clean Jacksonville to its two LNG-fueled containerships.
“TOTE has worked closely with its partners to make northeast Florida a world leader in the clean fuel revolution,” mentioned Dixon. “We look forward to continuing our safe and reliable operation of the Clean Jacksonville.”
