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The LNG-fuelled fleet continues to grow

According to the maritime classification and consultancy company DNV, orders for LNG-fuelled ships remained high in 2022, close to the record figure of 2021. The use of LNG as a marine fuel is part of the shipping industry’s pathway to decarbonisation, which is likely to take place incrementally.

According to the maritime classification and consultancy company DNV, there were 355 LNG-powered ships in operation in 2022. Despite high LNG fuel prices last year, the 222 orders for LNG-powered ships were registered in 2022, close to the record figure of 240 orders ...

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