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DNV: LNG remains fuel of choice

By LNG Prime Staff
DNV LNG remains fuel of choice
Brussels Express and Brassavola in Singapore (Image: Pavilion Energy)

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) remains the clear fuel of choice for alternative-fueled vessel orders, with 87 new ships ordered, totaling 14.2 million gross tonnes so far in 2025, according to classification society DNV.

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