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New Italian LNG bunkering vessel to feature Schottel propulsion systems

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German propulsion manufacturer Schottel has won a contract to supply main and auxiliary propulsion systems for the first LNG bunkering vessel of the Italian shipping group Fratelli Cosulich. Under the contract, Schottel will deliver the main propulsion of the LNG bunkering vessels consisting of two diesel-driven Schottel EcoPellers type SRE

Titan LNG picked as LNG, bioLNG supplier for Corsica Linea’s new ferry

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Dutch LNG supplier Titan LNG has secured a tender for the delivery of LNG for Corsica Linea’s new Ro-Pax LNG-fuelled ferry, A Galeotta, in the French Port of Marseille. Photo: Titan LNG This partnership marks the significant expansion of Titan’s operations into the Mediterranean which will enhance the availability of

Shell’s Prelude FLNG risked major failure due to power issues

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Australia’s offshore security regulator NOPSEMA said Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility risked the “catastrophic failure” in December due to a power outage. Courtesy of Shell Prelude is a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility, located offshore, north-northeast of Broome, in Western Australia. It is designed to extract, liquefy and store natural

Ceiba Energy wins PPA for Portocem LNG-to-Power project in Brazil

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Houston-based power company Ceiba Energy announces the successful bid of its Portocem project for a 15-year power purchase agreement for a new 1.6 GW LNG-to-power plant in Brazil. Courtesy of Ceiba Energy Founded in 2015, Ceiba Energy is an owner, developer, and operator of power generation assets in Latin America.

Fortum to supply renewable power to Novatek’s Cryogas-Vysotsk LNG

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Russia’s LNG producer Novatek signed a power purchase agreement for renewable electricity with the European energy company Fortum to supply Cryogas-Vysotsk LNG plant. Cryogas-Vysotsk LNG; Coutresy of Novatek Cyrogas-Vysotsk is a medium-scale LNG project in the port of Vysotsk, Leningrad Region of Russia. The LNG from the plant mainly goes

Wison O&M gets ABS AIP for FLNG FEED design

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American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has awarded approval in principle (AIP) to Shanghai-based firm Wison Offshore & Marine for its extended FEED on 3.5 MTPA Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) design. Courtesy of WOM Previously, Wison O&M gained AIP from ABS for its standardised 1.3 MTPA and 3.0 MTPA FLNG

McDermott and Australia’s science organisation join forces to advance carbon capture solutions

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U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott and Australia’s national science organisation, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), have joined forces to advance carbon capture solutions in response to rising decarbonisation calls, aimed at accelerating the energy transition and bringing the industry closer to a net-zero future. McDermott

TECO 2030, Gen2 Energy team up for green hydrogen projects

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Norwegian cleantech company TECO 2030 and its compatriot energy firm Gen2 Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on relevant projects where green hydrogen is needed for fuel cells. As part of the MoU, the companies intend to jointly investigate the supply of green hydrogen from Gen2

Korea maritime researchers name LPG as green alternative ship fuel

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Korea Maritime & Ocean University researchers identify liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a low-cost and eco-friendly alternative to marine propulsion fuels. Illustration only; Courtesy of Wärtsilä Although liquefied petroleum gas is a potential eco-friendly alternative, its viability as a maritime fuel has not been assessed so far. Now, a study

Ørsted joins Liquid Wind on FlagshipONE e-methanol project

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Offshore wind developer Ørsted will buy a 45% share of power-to-fuel developer Liquid Wind’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project in Sweden to decarbonise the maritime sector. Courtesy of Liquid Wind Ørsted and Liquid Wind have reached an agreement, under which Ørsted will acquire a 45 per cent ownership share of the FlagshipONE

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