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CNG NEWS:
International
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BP Launches World’s Largest
Natural Gas Vehicle
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Korea, Ulsan
Dual-fuel LNG/Diesel tanker
hits the waves
40 Tons of Diesel to Be Saved
Per Day
It may not have wheels but it is
almost certainly the world’s
largest LNG propelled vehicle -
BP Shipping took delivery
earlier this month of the
British Emerald, the world’s
largest liquefied natural gas
carrier (LNGC), the first in a
series of dual-fuel
LNG/diesel-electric gas ships.
Built by Hyundai Heavy
Industries in Ulsan, Korea, at
155,000 cubic metres she is the
largest LNG carrier to date.
more....
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Asia8 to Distribute 3-Wheeled
CNG Powered Vehicles in the UAE
Monday, 18 June 2007
SUA
& UAE
Asia8, Inc., a U.S.-based
company with strong ties to the
United Arab Emirates, has
announced that it has secured an
exclusive distributorship to
sell Chinese manufactured
Trident Tricars, a line of
3-wheeled cars powered by
compressed natural gas (CNG), in
the UAE.
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CNG Cylinder Inspection Class
Offered
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
USA
Las
Vegas, USA Sept 18-19
Every CNG cylinder of every CNG
vehicle on the road requires
periodic inspection. This has
created a demand for certified
inspectors. The inspector needs
to know what to look for, how to
visually inspect, and how to
determine whether the container
is safe. NGV Institute (NGVi) is
offering a NGV Fuel Storage
Cylinder Inspection Safety
Training September 18-19 at The
Orleans Hotel in Las Vegas. The
course provides all the training
needed to perform the required
inspections. CSA America’s
certification exam is offered at
the end of the training session.
more....
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Great Eastern Energy Commences
CNG sales in West Bengal
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
India
Great Eastern, a company
involved in the exploration,
development and production of
coal bed methane (CBM) in India,
has commenced initial industrial
sales of CBM as well as sales of
Compressed Natural Gas "CNG" for
vehicles in and around Asansol,
West Bengal, India...
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Cummins Westport First Off the
Mark - 2010 EPA Certification
for 2007 ISL G Natural Gas
Engine
Tuesday, 10 July 2007
Canada, Vancouver
Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI), has
received formal certification
from the United States
Environmental Protection Agency
(US EPA) certifying their ISL G
engine 2010 standards of 0.2g/bhp-hr
oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and
0.01 g/bhp-hr particulate matter
(PM). “The ISL G is the world’s
first heavy duty engine for...
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ANGVA Calls for EOIs for 2009
Conference and Exhibition
Thursday, 19 July 2007
The Asia-Pacific NGV Association
(ANGVA) is seeking expressions
of interest from organizations
that would like to undertake the
task of being Organizer of the
Conference and Exhibition ANGVA
2009. It has been decided that
ANGVA will hold a conference
every two years, the next one
being ANGVA 2007 in Bangkok in
November. The conference and
exhibition after that should be
held in the second half of 2009...
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Iveco Steps Up Presence of
Natural Gas Vehicles at Madrid
Barajas Airport
Wednesday, 18 July 2007
Iveco CNG powered aircraft
tractor servicing
MadriBarajas airport.
Spain, Madrid
Iveco has delivered six
compressed natural gas powered (CNG)Dailys
to Groundforce, the handling
services company of the Spanish
airlines group Air Europa for
operation in the airport of
Madrid...
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AEC & Monika Enter Joint Venture
Agreement in Thailand
Wednesday, 18 July 2007
Thailand & Australia
West Australian based Advanced
Engine Components Ltd (AEC) has
entered into a joint venture
arrangement in Thailand to build
new natural gas (NG) powered
vehicles and re-power existing
diesel vehicles with NG engines.
AEC is partners in the joint
venture with Monika Motors
Limited (Monika) (51%), a Thai
based strategic investment
company (19%) and a Thai based
individual with wide experience
in Thailand’s public transport
and government (9%). AEC has a
21% interest in the JV...
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Public CNG Stations for
Singapore
Thursday, 19 July 2007
Singapore
Singapore could have their first
public compressed natural gas
(CNG) station operating by
January 2008. Channel News Asia
reports that Smart Automobile, a
company that runs Singapore’s
first CNG Taxi fleet, will set
up a publicly accessible site
under the name of Smart Energy...
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Peru Touring and Automobile Club
to Provide Certification of NGVs
Thursday, 19 July 2007
Peru, Lima
Peru’s Ministry of Transport and
Communcition has issued
directive authorizing the
Touring and Automobile Club of
Peru to be the official
certifier of vehicle conversions
to natural gas. Andina reports
that the authority is valid for
the next two years.
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