Cryopeak LNG Solutions Corporation bagged a deal with Island Tug & Barge to deliver LNG bunkering services in Southwest British Columbia, Canada. Courtesy of Island Tug & Barge Cryopeak and ITB have developed a design for a 4,000-cbm articulated tug and barge (ATB) which is planned to be in operation
Heerema’s Sleipnir vessel sets jacket lifting record
Heerema’s Sleipnir, the LNG-powered world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has set a record for the largest single lift jacket removal. Heerema said on Monday that Sleipnir successfully removed the 8,100-tonne Jotun-B jacket in the Norwegian North Sea for client Vår Energi. Source: Heerema The platform was installed in 1998 by
Holland Shipyards Group delivers 1st new hybrid ferry to Germany’s SFK
On 14 July, ship designer and builder Holland Shipyards Group handed over a newbuild hybrid ferry named Gaarden to Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK) in Germany. As informed, the vessel will operate as a cycle- and foot ferry within the waters of the Kieler Fjord. [embedded content] Video: Holland Shipyards
Okra Energy score LNG supply deal from Enestas
Okra Energy Alabama (USA) has secured a five-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal from Enestas Energy & Gas for distribution in Mexico. Courtesy of Okra Energy Enestas Energy & Gas specializes in the distribution of natural gas in Mexico through virtual pipelines mainly focused on mining, industrial parks, transport,
Renergen launches South Africa’s first LNG auction
South African domestic natural gas and helium producer Renergen kicked off the country’s first-ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) auction. Courtesy of Renergen Interested parties are invited to apply to bid for the allocation of LNG, which will be produced from the company’s Virginia Gas project, located in the Free State,
Germans seek expedience on offshore wind to hydrogen projects
Representatives from the German offshore wind industry are urging the government to issue tenders for additional offshore wind areas needed to produce green hydrogen as quickly as possible. Germany’s National Hydrogen Strategy (NWS) opens up the opportunity to use about 3 GW of offshore wind energy to produce green hydrogen,
Japan’s June LNG imports rise
Japan’s LNG imports increased slightly in June, showing signs of recovery following several monthly declines due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. For illustration purposes only (Image: Tokyo Gas) The world’s largest importer of LNG received 5.26 million tonnes of the fuel last month, up 1.2 percent from a
Fincantieri lays keel for NorthStar’s LNG bunkering barge
US-based Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding has recently started building an LNG bunkering barge for NorthStar Midstream’s unit Polaris New Energy. Image: Fincantieri Marine Group The yard is a part of Fincantieri Marine Group, which is the US division of Italian shipbuilding giant Fincantieri. To mark the official construction start of the
Total inks $14.9 billion debt financing for Mozambique LNG
French energy giant Total said Friday it has signed a $14.9 billion senior debt financing deal for its Mozambique LNG project, the biggest project financing ever in Africa. Image: Total The project includes the development of the Golfinho and Atum natural gas fields located in Offshore Area 1 concession. Gas
Titan’s bio-LNG project gets EU backing
Titan LNG, a Dutch supplier of LNG to the marine and industrial markets in Europe, has secured funding for its bio-LNG project. Courtesy of Titan LNG The company said on Friday it has received €11 million ($12.57 million) from the European Union through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). Titan LNG