Seaside LNG, a leading provider of LNG production, LNG bunkering, and maritime transportation logistics, has announced a major milestone for its LNG bunkering operations. The Clean Everglades, one of the company’s most advanced LNG bunkering vessels, completed its 100th delivery on March 4, 2025, to the Tote Isla Bella. This significant achievement marks a pivotal moment in Seaside LNG’s journey toward establishing a more resilient and sustainable LNG supply chain.
The successful delivery reflects not only the dedication and hard work of the entire Seaside LNG team but also the company’s continuous commitment to advancing marine fueling solutions. This 100th LNG delivery is part of Seaside LNG’s broader effort to shape the future of LNG as a cleaner, more efficient fuel alternative for the maritime industry.
Seaside LNG’s operations now boast over 665 bunkering operations and an impressive total of 250 million gallons of LNG delivered across key global markets. This achievement highlights the company’s ongoing leadership in the LNG industry and its vital role in supporting the transition to low-carbon and eventually zero-carbon energy solutions.
Leading the LNG Bunkering Industry
Seaside LNG is the only platform in North America offering fully integrated shoreside liquefaction, LNG storage, and Jones Act-compliant bunkering capabilities. These operations combine to create a comprehensive, seamless LNG production and delivery service, ensuring high performance and low-carbon output across a range of maritime sectors.
The company operates through its subsidiary Polaris New Energy (PNE), which is responsible for providing flexible marine transportation and bunkering solutions for liquefied natural gas along the Atlantic Coast and beyond. With the largest LNG bunkering fleet in the United States, PNE has completed over 400 LNG deliveries, providing a critical service to a wide array of customers in the maritime industry.
Seaside LNG’s Expanding Fleet
Seaside LNG’s fleet is a key component in the company’s success, with multiple vessels strategically placed along key U.S. coastlines. These vessels are designed to provide reliable, efficient LNG delivery services to meet the growing demand for cleaner fuels in the maritime industry.
- Clean Canaveral & Tug Polaris
- Operating Area: Southern Atlantic
- Size/Capacity: 5,500 cbm
- Year in Operation: 2022
- Jones Act Compliant
- Clean Jacksonville
- Operating Area: Southern Atlantic – Gulf Coast
- Size/Capacity: 2,200 cbm
- Year in Operation: 2018
- Jones Act Compliant
- Clean Everglades & Tug Tortuga
- Operating Area: Southern Atlantic – Gulf Coast
- Size/Capacity: 5,500 cbm
- Year in Operation: Late 2023
- Jones Act Compliant
The company’s vessels are crucial for maintaining a steady supply of LNG fuel to vessels operating across the Southern Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions, ensuring that LNG-powered ships can rely on Seaside LNG for consistent fueling services.
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
At the heart of Seaside LNG’s operations is the JAX LNG terminal, a joint venture between Seaside LNG and Pivotal LNG. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, JAX LNG is the first small-scale shoreside LNG facility in the U.S. designed to handle both marine and truck LNG fueling. With a production capacity of 360,000 gallons per day and the ability to store up to 4 million gallons of LNG, JAX LNG plays a critical role in ensuring a steady supply of fuel for both maritime and transportation industries.
In addition to its liquefaction and storage capabilities, JAX LNG features advanced infrastructure, including dual truck loading bays and a state-of-the-art loading pier for LNG transfers to barges. This facility has been in operation since 2018 and continues to be a cornerstone of Seaside LNG’s efforts to support cleaner fuel alternatives.
Safety at the Forefront
Seaside LNG prioritizes safety across all operations, implementing rigorous third-party safety audits and maintaining high standards for shipboard safety. Each of its vessels is equipped with state-of-the-art cryogenic systems for safe LNG transfer, remote shutoff switches, and comprehensive fire safety measures. These systems, coupled with highly trained and certified crews, ensure that LNG bunkering operations are conducted with the utmost safety and reliability.
A Vision for a Sustainable Future
Seaside LNG is deeply committed to advancing the use of LNG as a cleaner, more sustainable fuel for the maritime industry. With a focus on LNG’s low-carbon profile and long-term zero-carbon potential, Seaside LNG is helping to transform the maritime industry toward more sustainable fueling practices.
The company’s portfolio includes a range of high-quality, fully integrated liquefaction and bunkering operations that serve various industries, from maritime to aerospace and beyond. Seaside LNG is well-positioned to continue expanding its operations and contributing to the global shift toward cleaner, greener energy solutions.
About Seaside LNG
Seaside LNG is a premier provider of LNG production, LNG bunkering, and maritime transportation logistics. The company owns 50% of JAX LNG, a small-scale LNG production facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and operates Polaris New Energy (PNE), the largest fleet of Jones Act-compliant LNG bunkering vessels in the U.S. Through these operations, Seaside LNG is meeting the growing demand for LNG as a cleaner, more sustainable alternative fuel. The company remains dedicated to expanding its LNG bunkering services across major U.S. ports and leading the industry toward a more sustainable and low-carbon future.
Source Seaside LNG