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State of the Industry - U.S. Ships using Gases or Low Flashpoint Fuels

Purpose: This page will provide you a location to learn more about the U.S. fleet using low flashpoint fuels.

U.S. Vessels:
New Construction (NC) - Operating (NCO)
LNG "Ready" (LR) - Operating (LRO)
Conversion (C) - Operating (CO)
Under Construction (UC)

Last Update: 07 Nov 2024

Vessel - LNG:

	IMO:	Original Name:	Running on LFF	Keel	Original Owner	Class

Status:		Below vessels are Operating on LNG
LRO	9719068	KAIMANA HILA	29 Oct 2024	2019	Matson	DNV
CO	9244130	MANUKAI	19 Aug 2024	2003	Matson	ABS
CO	7729461	GEORGE II	20 Jan 2024	1980	Pasha Hawaii	ABS
LRO	9719056	DANIEL K. INOUYE	10 Oct 2023	2015	Matson	DNV
NCO	9837107	JANET MARIE	07 Jul 2023	2018	Pasha Hawaii	ABS
NCO	9698331	GEORGE III	28 Jul 2022	2018	Pasha Hawaii	ABS
NCO	9721970	TAINO	19 Dec 2018	2018	Crowley Maritime	DNV
NCO	9721968	EL COQUI	18 Jul 2018	2018	Crowley Maritime	DNV
NCO	9688477	HARVEY AMERICA	26 Mar 2018	2018	Harvey Gulf	ABS
NCO	9680853	PERLA DEL CARIBE (KPDL)	22 Jan 2016	2016	TOTE Maritime	ABS
NCO	9680841	ISLA BELLA (WTOI)	16 Oct 2015	2015	TOTE Maritime	ABS
NCO	9654256	HARVEY FREEDOM	30 Mar 2017	2017	Harvey Gulf	ABS
NCO	9654244	HARVEY LIBERTY	06 May 2016	2016	Harvey Gulf	ABS
NCO	9654232	HARVEY POWER	09 Oct 2015	2015	Harvey Gulf	ABS
NCO	9654220	HARVEY ENERGY	12 Feb 2015	2015	Harvey Gulf	ABS
CO	9232278	MIDNIGHT SUN (WAHG)	19 Apr 2023	2003	TOTE Maritime	ABS
CO	9232280	NORTH STAR (KIYI)	27 April 2023	2003	TOTE Maritime	ABS

						ABS
Status:		Below vessels are NOT operating on LNG
NC		New Construction - Philly Shipyard - Delivery - Oct 2026			Matson	ABS
NC		New Construction - Philly Shipyard - Delivery - Apr 2027			Matson	ABS
NC		New Construction - Philly Shipyard - Delivery - Dec 2027			Matson	ABS
LR	9704805	WEST VIRGINIA		2016	Matson	ABS
LR	9704790	LOUISIANA		2016	Matson	ABS
LR	9704788	TEXAS		2015	Matson	ABS
LR	9704776	OHIO		2015	Matson	ABS

Bunker Barges - LNG:

Status:	US No	Original Name	Capacity	Year	Original Owner	Class

NCO	1336421	PROGRESS	12,000m³	2024	Crowley Maritime	ABS
NCO	1339686	CLEAN EVERGLADES	5,500m³	2023	Crowley Maritime	ABS
NCO	1320347 * 1315366	CLEAN CANAVERAL * POLARIS (Tug) (IMO: 9944443)	5,500m³	2020	Polaris New Energy	ABS
NCO	1284183 * 1284182	Q-LNG 4000 * Q-OCEAN SERVICE (Tug) (IMO 9850197)	4,000m³	2020	Q-LNG Transport Harvey Gulf	ABS
NCO	1265232	CLEAN JACKSONVILLE	2,200m³	2015	TOTE Maritime	ABS

Vessels - Hydrogen:

Status	US No	Original Name	Year	Original Owner	Class

NCO	1306839	SEA CHANGE (Passenger Ferry)	2021	SW/ITCH Maritime	n/a

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