World LPG Association lends support to Shipping Industry

The maritime transport industry has begun transition towards the use of alternative fuels on ships as a primary source of energy for propulsion and electricity generation.  Amongst the options, LPG provides a future fit solution for shipping industry for the reduction of exhaust emissions from marine vessels.The World LPG Association in support, has released a report titled “LPG for Marine Engines – The Marine Alternative Fuel”, dedicated to the use of LPG in the marine sector. Read more here: http://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/lpg-as-marine-fuel-the-world-lpg-association-supports-the-shipping-industry-to-meet-emission-regulations/

Korea makes giant strides with H2 –powered fuel cell vehicles

The Korean government has announced ambitious plans to reduce overall CO2 output by 37% until 2030 compared to business as usual, a goal which goes hand in hand with the announcement of increased investments in H2 refueling stations – with a target of 310 by 2022. Korea is leading world-wide adoption of H2-powered fuel cell vehicles, alongside Germany, Japan and California.

Read more here:https://www.gasworld.com/310-h2-refuelling-stations-in-korea-by-2022/2014165.article

NLPGA assures a bright future for LPG sector in Nigeria

Despite several challenges in the LPG sector in Nigeria presently such as inadequate funding and policy issues, the president of the umbrella body of all Stakeholders in the LP Gas sector in Nigeria, NLPGA, Mr. NuhuYakubu is confident that the sector is not bleak. Speaking in a recent interview, he disclosed that LPG demand/supply market in Nigeria has grown from a mere 70,000MT/annum market to over 600,000MT/annum.

Read more here: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/02/nigerias-lpg-market-rises-600000-mt-per-annum-massive-investments-infrastructure-nuhu-yakubu/