Shell Marine, part of Royal Dutch Shell, has received a multi-year contract to provide marine lubricants to cruise line operator Carnival Corporation’s fleet of 89 ships. As explained, Carnival will offset the carbon dioxide emissions from the marine lubricants it purchases from Shell, through Shell’s nature-based carbon credits. Image Courtesy:
Excelerate Energy appoints new country manager in Bangladesh
Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan is named country manager and will head up Excelerate’s business unit in Bangladesh. Courtesy of Excelerate Energy Excelerate Bangladesh looks to continue to expand its presence within Bangladesh’s energy sector. The newly appointed country manager joined the company in 2018 as terminal operations manager of the Moheshkhali
Titan bunkers LNG to DEME’s Scheldt River
Titan LNG’s FlexFueler bunkered the hopper dredger Scheldt River, owned by DEME Group on the Western Scheldt. Courtesy of Titan LNG Titan LNG, a Netherlands-based maritime LNG bunkering company, has received approval from local authorities to bunker ships on the Western Scheldt area to the west of Antwerp, Belgium. The
SHI delivers GasLog Galveston to GasLog
Greece-based LNG shipper GasLog has continued the expansion of its fleet with the delivery of GasLog Galveston. Courtesy of GasLog The vessel capable of transporting up to 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel has been delivered at the start of January. The vessel built by the South Korean Samsung
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding names CMA CGM Rivoli
Image by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, hosted a naming ceremony for LNG-fuelled 23,000 TEU containership CMA CGM Rivoli on January 8. The ship is the fifth of the nine 23,000 container ships ordered by CMA CGM from China State Shipbuilding Corporation in 2017 and
Corvus energy storage systems for four Harvey Gulf’s Offshore Vessels
Corvus Energy, an energy storage solutions provider for the offshore energy industry, signed a contract with Wärtsilä to deliver four Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the offshore support vessel fleet operated by USA-based Harvey Gulf. Courtesy of Corvus Energy This came after the successful sea trial of Harvey Energy, the
Fonroche Biogaz acquired by Total
French energy company Total obtains Fonroche Biogaz, a company that designs, builds and operates anaerobic digestion units. Courtesy of Total Total, a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity, has the ambition to become the responsible energy major. With this acquisition of Fonroche Biogaz, which
Clough bags Waitsia Stage 2 EPC job
Perth-based engineer Clough has bagged the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the Waitsia Stage 2 development. Indicative image of proposed Waitsia Gas Plant (Courtesy of Mitsui E&P Australia) The project is being developed by Mitsui E&p Australia and Beach Energy, in the northern Perth Basin, near the town of
Port of Rotterdam explains its approach to shore power
After embarking on an ambitious strategy for onshore power use, the Port of Rotterdam has now unveiled a detailed approach to realizing shore power within different shipping segments. Together with the Municipality of Rotterdam, the port authority presented in October 2020 a strategy to realize 8 to 10 new shore
LNG Canada resumes construction activities
LNG Canada and project contractor JGC Fluor joint venture are gradually returning to construction activities at the project site in Kitimat, following a COVID-19 outbreak in November and December. Courtesy of LNG Canada LNG Canada will build and operate a terminal for the liquefaction, storage and loading of LNG on