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HAM Group has been awarded during the VII Gasnam Congress, where it has been awarded the prize in the category of Environmental Entrepreneurship, being considered a pioneer in the promotion of natural gas in mobility. Almost 40 years ago we started in Badalona as a company dedicated to the transport of dangerous goods by road and from our beginnings we have always opted for compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas and vehicular natural gas as an environmentally friendly source of energy, with the objective of reducing local and global emissions, compared to other types of more polluting fuels.

HAM currently consists of 9 companies, all related to natural gas in different areas, ranging from engineering, road transport, CNG and LNG service stations, the commercialization of liquefied natural gas, the maritime sector, the rental of vehicles that operate with CNG … We have become a leading company and reference for the rest of the actors in the gas sector, acting throughout Europe through our subsidiaries HAM Italia and LNG France, as well as in South America with HAM Peru, that allows us to manage our growth in Latin America.

It is worth stressing that HAM Group, through the cHAMeleon Project, co-financed by the EU, is helping to develop the LNG replenishment infrastructure in the European Union, promoting the growth of the LNG market in the road transport sector.

The award ceremony, presented by the environmental journalist Arturo Larena, took place at the La Nave Madrid venue, during the Annual Congress that Gasnam celebrates between April 10 and 11, an event that has been consolidated as an essential event and a meeting point among the main representatives of the natural and renewable gas sector for land and maritime transport; among which are companies and administrations committed to the development of gas, with the aim of achieving the decarbonisation of transport.

Find us at Porte de Versailles, Hall 1, Stand M5

From March 26 to 28, LNG France will participate in the 36th edition of the SiTL Europe (Semaine Internationale du Transport et de la Logistique), one of the main European meeting places for transport and logistics, which this year will feature the presence of more than 500 companies.

SiTL brings together all the innovative products and services dedicated to the transport of goods, the logistics industry and the supply chain. In the fair are represented various areas of experience in freight transport: modal transport (road, maritime, rail) and specialized (temperature controlled, hazardous materials, urban…), information systems / RFID (software TMS and WMS), supply chain management, infrastructure, real estate, transport equipment (fuels, embedded systems, tires), robotics and intralogistics.

The annual SiTL Europe fair in Paris has achieved an important recognition throughout its 25 years of existence, becoming an active generator of information, a precursor of trends and an essential unifier of the personalities of the world of transport and logistics.

LNG France is once again present at SiTL, at Porte de Versailles – Hall 1, Stand M5; to offer all attendees integral “turnkey” solutions, together with the structure and experience of HAM Group, which is currently considered the European leader in the design, construction, transportation and maintenance of CNG (natural gas) installations compressed) and LNG (liquefied natural gas). In addition, reference has been made to the cHAMeleon Project, co-financed by the EU, whose objective is to stimulate the implementation of the LNG refueling infrastructure network in the European Union, and promote the growth of the LNG market in the road transport sector.

During the event, Vià Grand Paris TV interviewed Jaume Suriol, Technical Director of HAM Group, who has asked, among other topics, about the advantages of LNG, as an ecological fuel and cheaper.

The experience of LNG France in the French market, with the management of the entire liquefied natural gas chain, allows its customers to ensure maximum efficiency and simplicity in the totality of the processes for optimizing their energy needs. Currently, the leading French companies in the energy sector choose HAM Group as a partner to help them develop in the natural gas market.

With almost 40 years of experience in the sector, HAM is a benchmark in the sector that is committed to the use of CNG and LNG as a real alternative to other fuels such as diesel and gasoline, with the aim of reducing the negative impact on the environment, thanks to a clean and sustainable fuel, which does not affect the quality of the air and which allows savings between 30-50% compared to fossil fuels.

The new mobile station of Grupo HAM allows to refuel liquefied natural gas (LNG)

HAM GROUP has launched a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) mobile unit in the Poyo de Reva Industrial Estate, on Avenida dels Fusters 42 (sector 13 C-8), Riba-roja de Túria, Loriguilla (How to get there), in the Autonomous Community of Valencia. It is located next to the A-3, also known as Autovía del Este or Autovía de Valencia, natural union between Madrid and the Mediterranean coast of the Valencian Community.

The new mobile station of HAM Group in Riba-roja de Túria, makes available to all its customers a liquefied natural gas (LNG) pump, which will allow refueling trucks and heavy vehicles, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Customers who use the mobile unit can pay with any credit or debit card, in addition to using the HAM card for professionals, which HAM Group offers to all its clients.

Currently HAM Group has 36 service stations, including mobile and fixed, spread across the state geography and the rest of Europe, which makes available to users compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG), alternative fuels, clean and sustainable that reduce the emissions of nitrous oxides found in fossil fuels derived from oil, in addition to eliminating sulfur oxides and fine particles. The use of natural gas as fuel for vehicles allows a lower negative impact on the environment, as well as a saving of 30-50% compared to fossil fuels, more expensive and polluting.

Since the opening of our first service station in 2000, HAM Group has become a benchmark among companies in the vehicular natural gas (NGV) sector. We continue working every day to expand our network of service stations of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG), in order to offer all our customers a better service.

During the year 2019, HAM Group has more than 20 projects to open new refueling points for compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG), both in Spain and in the rest of Europe.

The new service station allows to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) to trucks and vehicles

HAM GROUP has opened its first service station in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located in the Matadero Central of Asturias, on Oviedo Avenue, in the town of Noreña, less than 500 meters from the N-634, an important land route that crosses the autonomous communities of the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias and Galicia. ; through which circulates a significant amount of vehicles that can now refuel compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG). In addition, it is located a short distance from the A-64, known as the Oviedo-Villaviciosa highway.

The new service station opened by HAM makes available to all users a liquefied natural gas (LNG) pump for trucks and double compressed natural gas (CNG) pump for trucks and light vehicles. The innovative dual-fuel system of CNG allows refueling two CNG vehicles in a single pump.

This natural gas supply station in Noreña, Asturias, is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Customers can refuel with the and with any credit or debit card.

With the opening of this new service station in Noreña, HAM currently has 36 service stations that are distributed throughout the national territory and the rest of Europe. We continue betting on the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel, which minimizes the negative impact on the environment, as it is a clean and sustainable fuel. The use of natural gas as a fuel reduces the emission of nitrous oxides, sulfur oxides and fine particles that affect air quality; besides allowing a saving of 30-50% with respect to the use of fossil fuels, petroleum derivatives, which are much more polluting.

In 2000 Grupo HAM opened its first liquefied natural gas service station and today we are one of the companies with the most experience in the natural gas vehicle (NGV) sector and we have become a benchmark for the rest of the companies in the sector that opt ​​for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative to fuels such as gasoline and diesel.

In Grupo HAM, and the rest of our subsidiaries, we work daily to offer a better service to all our customers and to expand our network of LNG and CNG service stations throughout Europe. We have several projects to open new liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas service stations throughout 2019 in different parts of Spain and Europe.

The new service station allows to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to heavy cargo vehicles and passenger transport in Peru

HAM GROUP has designed and manufactured the first mobile liquefied natural gas (LNG) station in South America. This unit has been entrusted to HAM by Quavii, a commercial brand of the company Gases del Pacífico, which is part of the Promigas Group, the market leader in the distribution of natural gas by pipeline in Peru. This service station allows refueling LNG (liquefied natural gas) to heavy cargo vehicles and passenger transport.

Natural gas is a cleaner energy than current fuels, fuels, gas oils and gasoline, which are already enjoyed by thousands of homes and industries in Peru. Now Quavii facilitates its access to the transport sector. The mobile unit, located in Trujillo, also known as Micro Refueler, has a cistern made by Vakuum, a company of the HAM Group, specialized in the construction, repair and maintenance of structures for the storage of cryogenic and compressed gases. The cistern, with an internal and external body of stainless steel, has a capacity of 25m3 of liquefied natural gas (LNG), which will allow to supply fuel to a total of 30 transport units, thanks to its modern system with integrated dispenser. The mobile unit has the highest level of automation and a built-in payment management system, which makes it a unique team in the world.

On February 4 and 5, the Micro Refueler unit was put into service. Vakuum specialists carried out the training for the different professionals in charge of operating the mobile station. On February 7, the first refueling was carried out, with the presence of Osinermin, the highest authority for investment in Energy and Mining, responsible for regulating and ensuring compliance with current regulations in the electricity, hydrocarbon and mining sectors. Members of the Ministry of Hydrocarbons were also present. In the act, the first refueling of a Scania G410 tractor was carried out, satisfactorily verifying all the service features of the LNG mobile unit.

This week the Micro Refueler unit was presented to the local press and in the coming months Quavii will incorporate new liquefied natural gas tractors, both from Scania and from other manufacturers.

With the Micro Refueler, Grupo HAM has collaborated with Quavii to take the first step in the implementation of the Green Corridor project, which aims to encourage the implementation of liquefied natural gas service stations along the entire northern coast of Peru.

In recent years Grupo HAM has bet, unequivocally, for its development in Peru through its subsidiary HAM Peru, contemplating in its strategic plan to expand its activity to other Latin American countries.

The new service station allows the supply of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to trucks and vehicles

HAM has opened the first gas station in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, located in Merida, at exit 341 of the A-5 or Southwest motorway, also known as the Extremadura highway, one of the six radial highways that can be found in Spain.

This new service station has a great strategic importance in the national geography, since it will allow to refuel compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to all those vehicles that make the route between Madrid and Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. In addition, the route of the A-5 unites the autonomous communities of Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura. It should also be noted that the gas station is on the vertical axis that represents the A66, which runs from north to south of Extremadura, and that links Seville with Oviedo.

After being one of the first companies to provide LNG for industrial use in Extremadura, HAM considers the vehicular gas sector in this autonomous community as a future commitment. First we installed a mobile LNG unit and now we open the first fixed station of CNG and LNG.

The new service station opened by HAM makes available to all users a double compressed natural gas (CNG) pump, for light vehicles and trucks, and a double liquefied natural gas (LNG) pump for trucks. innovative dual-fuel system of LNG and CNG, designed and manufactured by HAM, allows two vehicles to be refueled at the same time in a single pump.

This natural gas supply station, with which Mérida will count, will be open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, allowing customers to access the supply with the HAM card for professionals and with any credit card.

With the opening of the first gas station in Extremadura, in Mérida, HAM currently has 30 stations in the national territory and the rest of Europe. This confirms the commitment to compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an alternative, efficient, clean and sustainable fuel that minimizes the negative impact on the environment, reducing the emission of nitrous oxides, fine particles and sulfur oxides, which affect air quality. In addition, the use of natural gas as fuel, allows savings between 30-50%, with respect to the use of fossil fuels derived from oil, which have a higher rate of contamination.

HAM Group opened its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) service station in 2000 and currently have the largest experience in Europe in the vehicular LNG sector, in addition to commercializing the largest volume of liquefied natural gas for vehicular use. We are benchmarks for other companies in the sector in the commitment to compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an alternative to diesel and gasoline.

At HAM we work every day to strengthen the network of CNG and LNG service stations. We are currently studying various projects that will allow us to open new refueling points for compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas in various parts of the Spanish and European geography.

CNG and LNG Mobile Station in Santiago

* Currently the mobile unit is no longer located in Santiago *

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Grupo HAM has inaugurated a mobile natural gas unit at the Santiago de Compostela gas station, located at Via Pasteaur, 25 (How to get there). With this new service station, HAM offers its customers the possibility of refueling liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG). To refuel their vehicles, customers can use any credit card and HAM cards for professionals.

Currently we have several mobile service stations spread across different parts of the state geography and the rest of Europe, which allow the presence of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) in different points where customers do not have easy access. This fuel is increasingly widespread, since liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) are considered an alternative fuel, clean and sustainable, which allows the reduction of nitrogen oxide emissions and eliminates fine particles and sulfur oxides, that are found in fossil fuels derived from petroleum. In addition licicuado natural gas (LNG), in the same way that compressed natural gas (CNG), allows a saving of between 30% and 50% to all our customers.

With this initiative, HAM maintains its leadership in the natural gas sector, always committed to its customers and being a benchmark for our competitors, since we are the company with more experience in the liquefied natural gas sector in Europe and who market a greater LNG volume for said use.

At HAM we work with the objective of strengthening our current structure of compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas service stations.

The mobile unit allows to refuel liquefied natural gas (LNG)

HAM Group has inaugurated a liquefied natural gas (LNG) mobile unit at the Benavente service station, located on Cañada Berciario street, next to the Valcarce Benavente service station (How to get there).

With this new mobile unit, HAM meets the demand of its customers and offers the possibility of refueling liquefied natural gas (LNG) with the HAM card for professionals or with any credit card they have.

With the opening of this service station, HAM increases its number of mobile liquefied natural gas (LNG) service stations that it has in Spain and the rest of Europe. Customers can thus access a fuel increasingly demanded. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is considered a sustainable and clean fuel, alternative to fossil fuels derived from petroleum. In addition to polluting less, LNG allows our customers to save between 30%-50%, with respect to the prices of other fuels.

HAM, committed to the environment, continues betting on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas, as it reduces the emission of nitrous oxides and eliminates fine particles and oxides of sulfur that contain fossil fuels derived from oil.

We are currently working to strengthen our structure of LNG and CNG service station, keeping our company as a leader in the liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas and vehicular natural gas sector. We are the company with the most experience in the vehicular natural gas sector in Europe and with the highest volume of LNG sales for this use.

Embracing the high demand:

The facility allows to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) to trucks and vehicles

HAM has opened a new gas station in Zaragoza, in the town of Alfajarín. Located in the El Saco Industrial Park, N-II kilometer 341, it occupies a strategic point within the national geography for the refueling of vehicles that make a route between Madrid and France, passing through Guadalajara, Zaragoza, Lleida, Barcelona and Girona.

This service station, easily accessible, with shop and coffee shop; It has a double liquefied natural gas (LNG) pump for trucks and a double compressed natural gas (CNG) pump for trucks and light vehicles. The innovative dual-fuel system of LNG and CNG, designed and manufactured by HAM, allows refueling two LNG and LNG vehicles in a single pump.

The gas station in Alfajarín joins the 22 stations currently operated by HAM, confirming our commitment to the environment, betting on promoting LNG and CNG as an alternative, clean and sustainable fuel, which reduces nitrous oxides emissions and It eliminates fine particles and sulfur oxides, improving the quality of the air we breathe and reducing the negative impact on the environment. In addition, the use of natural gas is cheaper and saves between 30-50% compared to the use of fossil fuels derived from oil.

In Ham Group we were pioneers in building the first LNG station in the Peninsula and we are currently the company with the most experience in Europe in the vehicular LNG sector and who commercialize a greater volume of liquefied natural gas for vehicular use. We have become a reference for other companies in the sector, betting on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas as an alternative to gasoline and diesel.

HAM continues working to expand and strengthen the structure of current service stations, with the intention of continuing to open new LNG and CNG refueling points in the main cities of Spain.