Alternative Fuels

Axpo completes first LNG bunkering in Portugal

July 7, 2025

Energy firm Axpo has delivered around 2,700 mt of LNG to Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) dual-fuel container ship in the Portuguese port of Sines.

IMAGE: STS bunkering of Mediterranean Shipping Company’s vessel, Togo. Linkedin of Axpo's small scale LNG operations head Daniele Corti



The fuel was supplied to the vessel, Togo, in a ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering operation using an LNG bunker tanker, Avenir Aspiration.

Axpo also offers LNG bunkering in the wider Mediterranean region, including Spanish ports of Málaga, Valencia, Barcelona and Algeciras.

By Konica Bhatt

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