Molgas Group enters German market with first multi-truck-to-ship LNG bunkering op
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Molgas Group on Wednesday (20 March) announced its entry into the German LNG bunkering market with an inaugural operation conducted in partnership with UECC, a provider of sustainable short sea RoRo transportation in Europe.
During the operation, car carrier Auto Achieve received 100 metric tonnes (mt) of LNG, supplied by multiple trucks from the Molgas Group at the Port of Cuxhaven in Germany on 17 March.
Johannes Richter, Group Leader Marine at Molgas Group, said: “Germany is of importance for the energy transition in marine, and we are pleased to begin our operations here.’
“We are actively working on expanding our multi-truck-to-ship presence across multiple ports in the North and Baltic Sea to offer flexible supply solutions to the market in combination with our Scandinavian operations of two LNG Bunker Barges, Multi-Truck and Terminal supply.”
Daniel Gent, Energy & Sustainability Manager at UECC, said: “We are very happy to further expand our LNG bunkering network. Supporting the expansion of LNG bunkering infrastructure in Europe is a key ambition of ours and we are delighted to partner with MOLGAS in delivering the first LNG to a car carrier in the port of Cuxhaven.”
Photo credit: Molgas Group
Published: 21 March 2024
