The Hellas Voyager, one of two LMM operated VLGCs; Image courtesy: Latsco Marine Management The technology group Wärtsilä has signed 5-year Optimised Maintenance Agreements covering the main engines for two very large gas carriers (VLGC) operated by Latsco Marine Management (LMM). The contract, which became effective from September, was signed in August
The Methanol Institute calls for the adoption of methanol as Arctic fuel
The Methanol Institute is urging the maritime community to mitigate pollution and emissions risk in Polar regions by adopting methanol as marine fuel, and applying bunkering guidelines developed by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). The call is being issued on the back of IMO’s meeting in November which resulted
Sempra forms new unit to integrate LNG, renewables
San Diego-based energy company and LNG operator Sempra Energy has made changes to its structure creating a new infrastructure platform. Courtesy of Sempra Energy The company said on Wednesday it made a series of integrated transactions intended to simplify its energy infrastructure investments under one platform – creating scale, unlocking
H-Energy finalizes Jaigarh FSRU deal with Höegh LNG
H-Energy has finalized the deal with Höegh LNG for the supply of an FSRU for the Jaigarh LNG project in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India. Courtesy of H-Energy Under the binding commitment with a 10-year term, Höegh LNG will deploy its floating storage and regasification unit Höegh Giant for
Croatia’s first FSRU arrives at Krk island
Croatia’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) LNG Croatia has reached the terminal site on the Island of Krk. Image courtesy of LNG Croatia The company developing the import facility, LNG Croatia, said that the vessel was moored and the commissioning activities kicked off. During this phase, the company
Tractebel develops new floating wind, large-scale hydrogen production platforms
Tractebel Overdick has developed a new floating wind foundation concept for 15+ MW wind turbines with a “hydrogen ready” option, and an offshore hydrogen production platform which can utilise the potential of large-scale offshore wind farms at an industrial scale of up to 800 MW. The new floater design is
FlexFueler 002 delivered to Fluxys and Titan LNG
Eni, Enel looking into hydrogen cooperation
Energy players Enel and Eni have teamed up to develop green hydrogen projects. Courtesy of Eni The two companies are planning to produce green hydrogen through electrolyzers powered by renewable energy, Eni said in its statement on Wednesday. The electrolyzers will be located near two of the Eni refineries where
BW agrees VLGC duo sale
Aker, MAN team up on CCS tech
Aker Carbon Capture and MAN Energy Solutions have signed a technology-cooperation agreement to develop energy-efficient compression solutions for carbon capture and storage (CCS) applications with heat recovery. Courtesy of MAN Energy Solutions The agreement supports the companies’ joint target to reduce the cost of removing CO2 emissions from industrial plants