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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 EMEA News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features EMEA Ammonia Bunkering Trial Planned for Converted LNG-Fuelled Vessel Ammonia Bunkering Trial Planned for Converted LNG-Fuelled Vessel by Ship & Bunker News Team Friday October 9, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker The 2003-built platform supply vessel has been converted from LNG to ammonia propulsion. Image Credit: Apollo Project The platform supply vessel Viking Energy , converted from LNG to ammonia propulsion, has moved closer to its first ammonia bunkering test in Norway . Azane Fuel Solutions has received approval from the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection  to carry out a test bunkering of up to 73 mt of ammonia, the Apollo project said on Wednesday . The operation is planned for October or November at Stord , Norway . Ammonia will be transferred from up to three trucks to test the bunkering arrangements and safety systems being installed on the vessel. Owned by Norwegian offshore shipping firm Eidesvik Offshore , Viking Energy is being converted under the Apollo project, which aims to demonstrate ammonia-fuelled propulsion in offshore operations. An ammonia engine and storage tank were delivered to Halsnøy Dock earlier this year . Azane has also agreed to supply ammonia and provide truck-to-ship bunkering services under an agreement with Norwegian energy company Equinor , with the first deliveries scheduled for late 2026 . Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News Scorpio Orders Four Scrubber-Fitted Tankers The four scrubber-fitted tankers are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029. Read in Full Oil Dips As Europe Taps Die
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