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2019 September 30   09:34

‘Launching' of LNG-powered cargo ships on IWW to be discussed at 3rd “LNG Fleet and LNG Bunkering in Russia” conference

Gennady Yegorov, General Director of Marine Engineering Bureau, will speak at the 3rd “LNG Fleet and LNG Bunkering in Russia” conference with a report “‘Launching' of LNG-powered cargo ships on IWW”. The event will be held on 22 October 2019 at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Moscow.

For eight years, together with large Russian shipping companies operating sea/river going vessels, Marine Engineering Bureau has been searching for technical solutions applicable in both designing of LNG-powered ships and in operation of them at inland water ways of the Russian Federation amid the absence of LNG  bunkering infrastructure. The findings of years-long discussions and studies will be covered by Gennady Yegorov.

The conference is organized by Russia’s leading media group PortNews with the assistance of RF Ministry of Industry and Trade and Russian Chamber of Shipping. PAO Gazprom is the General Partner of the conference.

The participants of the 3rd “LNG Fleet and LNG Bunkering in Russia” conference will discuss the implementation of projects on using LNG by ships, determine the problems related to creation and development of the new sector, outline the ways of solution. 

The conference programme and the list of participants is provided upon request.

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