The first session at the Offshore Energy 2020 event talked about offshore wind, but other offshore renewables as well. Spatial planning and using multiple technologies to tap into the offshore renewable resources are one of the main points addressed. Moderated by Erwin Cooler, Owner at ECHT, the session hosted expert views
Costa Cruises in Italy’s first LNG bunkering operation
Costa Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation has ticked off another milestone with its first LNG-powered liner, Costa Smeralda. Courtesy of Costa Cruises The vessel completed an LNG bunkering operation on October 25 in the port of La Specia. It was the first LNG bunkering operation in Italy, the Cruise Line
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories wins deal to research clean energy technologies to decarbonize shipping
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s nuclear science and technology organization, has won a contract from Transport Canada to develop an assessment tool to examine clean technologies that could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the release of other pollutants from marine vessels. Using what is known as CNL’s Marine-Zero FuelTM (MaZeFTM) Assessment
Prokopiou: Fuels discussed today won’t cut it, but non-military grade nuclear propulsion could
None of the alternative fuels being discussed today as the potential fuels of the future, such as LNG, ammonia or hydrogen, will be able to cut it, Ioanna Prokopiou, Chief Executive Officer of dry bulk trading company Sea Traders, believes. Speaking during a Lloyd’s List forum during Posidonia Week, Prokopiou
Norway’s Fosen Yard to complete LNG-powered ferry Honfleur
Construction on the half-completed LNG-powered ferry Honfleur will resume at Fosen Yard AS in Rissa, Norway, instead of at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) yard in Flensburg, Germany. As informed, Fosen Yard has been awarded a contract by Norwegian shipping company Siem Group to complete the roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) passenger vessel whose
OLT Offshore granted small-scale LNG ops permit
OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, the operator of the floating import terminal off the coast between Livorno and Pisa, has been permitted to perform small-scale operations. Courtesy of OLT Offshore According to the company’s statement, the Ministry of Economic Development, in agreement with the Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport and the
Offshore wind in the UK – roadmap required
The following article is a guest post by Maren Strandevold, an energy lawyer and an associate at the international commercial law firm Haynes and Boone. In response to the recent offshore wind announcement by the UK’s Prime Minister, Maren Strandevold discusses the need for adequate funding allocated in the correct areas,
Tomorrow Offshore Energy Event opens its virtual doors
Just a few hours left before the first Offshore Energy Virtual Event will commence. With numerous Live Talk Shows, Show Cases, Energy Talks by experts, Live Interviews, Matchmaking, a digital Pub Quiz and lot more, this edition promises to be an energetic, fruitful and inspiring event, again. Do you also
Keppel and EMA to pilot floating energy storage system in Singapore
Offshore solutions provider Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) and the Energy Market Authority (EMA) have jointly awarded a research grant to pilot Singapore’s first floating energy storage system. Artist Impression of Keppel O&M’s Floating Living Lab, the first such offshore floating testbed in Singapore (Courtesy of Keppel O&M) The
Singapore’s trio to explore LNG and hydrogen use for floating data centre park
Keppel’s unit, Keppel Data Centres has signed an agreement with City Gas and City-OG Gas Energy Services to explore the use of LNG and hydrogen to power floating data centre park in Singapore. Courtesy of Keppel Keppel noted in its statement that Keppel DC’s floating data centre park (FDCP) is