Tag: Liquified natural gas

Hybrid drive: with LNG and battery into the eternal ice
A modern hybrid drive system and sophisticated HEROSE valve technology take the cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot to spectacular places and ensure excellent environmental compatibility. The ship pushes almost silently past some small icebergs. Due to all the...

This is how service works
The valves and fittings that HEROSE offers meet the highest standards of sealing and quality. However, they also have to be correctly installed, tested and maintained – only then can they display their strengths to the full. Solutions gleaned from...

LNG propulsion on inland waterway ship “Eiger” minimizes emissions
The inland waterway ship “Eiger” has been travelling with LNG since five years. Captain Bühler has only had good experiences with it. vc was on-board. Rudolf Bühler plays Tetris on his monitor every day. He pushes the colourful...

For more clean air in the harbour
With the LNG PowerPac® Becker Marine Systems has created a mobile solution for a low emission power supply that could be used world-wide. HEROSE participates on this project with several valves. Hamburg takes another step to improve the...

LNG for trucks is gaining momentum
In summer 2017, vc wrote about the opening of a mobile LNG filling station for trucks in Berlin, at that time the second of that kind in Germany. The filling station trailer was built by the Dutch company Cryonorm with...

Ambitious sales target of HEROSE Iberica
The team in Barcelona: portrays of the employees, and where the best chances for development can be seen

LNG barge – a floating powerstation
Because a new LNG barge with HEROSE valves supplies AIDAsol with power after it docked at the Hamburg harbour city, the cruise ship can shut down its Diesel from 2015. This contributes to both environmental and climate protection

LNG – a clean business
Two Norwegian ferries set standards for the conversion from heavy oil to LNG

LNG – well positioned in a promising market
Important certification for special HEROSE valves / A visit to the Swedish LNG terminal in Nynäshamn on the Baltic