Friday, January 15, 2021

1st LNG-ATB ready for ops

Q-LNG Transport and Shell Trading (U.S.) C0. announced Jan. 14 that the first offshore liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering articulated tug and barge (ATB) in the U.S., the Q-LNG 4000, is ready for operations. The ATB is designed to provide ship-to-ship transfers of LNG to vessels utilizing LNG and ship-to-shore transfers to small scale marine distribution infrastructure. The ATB is an integral part of the LNG infrastructure along the northern Gulf Coast. Both the barge and tug were built at Pascagoula, Miss.-based VT Halter Marine. (Source: Work Boat 01/14/21) First U.S. LNG ATB goes into operation for Shell | WorkBoat

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