Bermuda-based LNG shipper Golar provides a further update on its newly-formed company CoolCo which will acquire its eight tri-fuel diesel-electric LNG carriers. Courtesy of Golar LNG This comes after the announcement of the company’s formation and the announcement on the company scoring a $570 million loan. To remind, CoolCo is …
The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has provided funding now available to aid participation in the assessment process for the proposed Cedar LNG project at Kitimat, British Columbia. Courtesy of Cedar LNG Funding is now available to help the public and Indigenous groups participate in the assessment process for Cedar …
Following an exit by French major TotalEnergies and a reported exit by Chevron, Australia’s Woodside has also decided to follow suit and abandon its Myanmar operations following a military coup in the country in February 2021. After reducing its presence in Myanmar last year, Woodside has now also decided to …
Norway’s ferry company Torghatten Nord has signed a contract with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to operate hydrogen-powered ferries between Bodø and Lofoten from 2025. Photo: Torghatten Nord The contract, which Torghatten Nord won in fierce competition with three other bidders, was signed on 25 January 2022. It has a …
Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling and the country’s Port Esbjerg have been working together to enable the supply of green power for offshore drilling rigs to reduce carbon emissions as part of the focus on sustainability and green energy transition. As revealed by the port on Wednesday, Maersk Drilling’s …
North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) has appointed UK-based PX Group as operator of the Risavika LNG plant in Southern Norway. Courtesy of Gasum Group PX Group is the owner of Saltend Chemicals Park and operator of several energy infrastructure sites in the UK. Now, it will become the operator of …
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has ordered the eco-friendly hydrogen-powered propulsion solution from the German producer Proton Motor Fuel Cell to be used as the main power supply for the zero-emission navigation. HyShip 72; Courtesy of Proton Motor As explained, the HyShip 72 solution was primarily adapted for the power supply of …
Classification society DNV has been selected to lead an ammonia bunkering safety study by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) in Singapore. The study aims to define a robust set of safety guidelines and operational envelopes that will establish the basis of a regulatory sandbox for ammonia bunkering trials …
Malaysian energy giant Petronas has marked the 1,000th operation via its LNG virtual pipeline system (VPS) its regasification terminal in Pengerang, Johor. Illustration only; Courtesy of Petronas Petronas Energy & Gas Trading (PEGT) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petronas, serving as the trading and marketing arm for LNG in Malaysia …
A new report addressing the reduction of emissions from the global maritime sector has verified the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel highlighting it as a key solution for decarbonisation. The report, published by clean energy financial services firm Longspur Research, looks into potential solutions for decarbonisation in the …
Swedish ferry operator Stena RoRo has selected Finnish technology group Wärtsilä to provide a broad scope of power solution for three new LNG-fueled Ro-Pax vessels. Courtesy of Stena RoRo Three new LNG-fuelled Ro-Pax vessels are under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard. They will operate with Wärtsilä engines and propulsion …
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries has gained approval in principle (AiP) for its newly developed onboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) applicable to LNG-fueled vessels. Illustration; Courtesy of Business Wire Local media reported on Samsung Heavy Industries winning the AIP from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR). This is …