You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence World News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features World Babcock LGE to Supply Fuel Gas Systems for Ammonia Carriers Babcock LGE to Supply Fuel Gas Systems for Ammonia Carriers by Ship & Bunker News Team Friday October 2, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker The contracts cover three 90,000 m3 very large ammonia carriers being built for Thenamaris LNG. Image Credit: Babcock LGE Babcock LGE has secured a contract to supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for three 90,000 m3 very large ammonia carriers (VLACs). The contract was awarded by an East Asian shipyard on behalf of Thenamaris LNG , according to an emailed press release last week.  The vessels will use Babcock LGE’s ecoAPEX technology, which the company said can improve reliquefaction efficiency by up to 33% and reduce energy consumption by around 25% . The order marks the first contract award for the ecoAPEX technology following its launch and approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register . Babcock LGE has also secured orders for six ecoSMRT LNG reliquefaction systems for a Middle East shipowner. Each system has a capacity of 1.9 tonnes per hour Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News IINO Lines Secures Transition Loan for LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC The Japanese company has secured a transition loan from Mizuho Bank. Read in Full Jan De Nul Orders Methanol-Ready Vessel For Subsea Cable Work The new trenching support vessel will bury subsea cables and can be converted to methanol propulsion in the future. Read in Full Jiangnan Shipyard Delivers LPG Dual-Fuel Vessel to EPS LPG remains a niche alternative marine fuel, with its use conc