Eni Expands LNG Bunkering with Avenir Aspiration Charter Agreement

Eni Scales Up LNG Bunkering Activities Through Avenir
Eni has partnered with Avenir LNG to charter the LNG bunker vessel Avenir Aspiration, supporting its growth in the LNG bunkering market. The vessel will supply LNG to ships, meeting environmental standards. This move reflects Eni's commitment to sustainability and decarbonization in the maritime sector, promoting cleaner fuels for a greener future.
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Eni has entered into a charter agreement with Avenir LNG for the LNG bunker vessel Avenir Aspiration, aimed at supporting the company’s expansion in the LNG bunkering market. The vessel will be responsible for supplying LNG to cargo and passenger ships, as more vessels are turning to LNG for its lower environmental impact and compliance with stringent emission standards. This move is part of Eni’s efforts to increase its presence in the small-scale LNG bunkering market in the Mediterranean Sea, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and the decarbonization of the maritime sector by 2050.

The agreement aligns with Eni’s strategy to market its growing LNG portfolio and promote environmentally sustainable fuels for shipping and transport, as part of the transition to low-carbon energy. By leveraging its expertise in the LNG sector and fuel bunkering, Eni aims to further decarbonize the maritime industry by offering LNG as a bunkering option, alongside bio-products like HVO. The multi-year charter for the Avenir Aspiration is set to begin upon the vessel’s delivery in 2025.

Eni’s collaboration with Avenir LNG underscores its dedication to advancing sustainable practices in the maritime industry and supporting the use of cleaner fuels. The partnership will enable Eni to expand its reach in the LNG bunkering market and contribute to the industry’s efforts to reduce emissions and promote a more environmentally friendly approach to maritime transportation. Through this charter agreement, Eni is taking proactive steps towards achieving its sustainability goals and driving the transition towards a greener future for the shipping sector.

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