Port of Gothenburg to connect tankers to shore power from 2023
Heerema’s Sleipnir breaks lifting record in Norwegian waters
23
Jun
Heerema’s Sleipnir, the LNG-powered world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel, has set a record for the heaviest crane lift in Norwegian waters. Heerema said on Wednesday that Sleipnir successfully installed the 12,050-metric ton Johan Sverdrup processing platform (P2) jacket on 18 June, setting a new record for the heaviest lift jacket
Port of Antwerp to convert a tug to methanol in a ‘world’s first’
23
Jun
The Port of Antwerp is converting a tug to methanol propulsion as part of the European Union-funded Fastwater project, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of methanol as a sustainable marine fuel. The project was set up by a group of European maritime research and technology leaders, and is funded by
Wärtsilä tech ordered for Korean LNG bunkering vessels
23
Jun
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has received two more orders for its complete LNG cargo handling and fuel system. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The contract has been awarded by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, the yard building two LNG bunkering vessels for which the Wärtsilä systems will be required. The 18,000-cbm capacity ships
Tellurian applies for new Driftwood pipeline project
23
Jun
Tellurian’s subsidiary Driftwood Pipeline has filed an application to construct and operate a new pipeline to serve Southwest Louisiana and reduce emissions. Courtesy of Tellurian The application has been submitted to the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The new pipeline is designed and routed to connect the supply located
Siemens to work on GNL Quebec’s LNG export facility
23
Jun
Siemens Energy will provide engineering services, equipment, technology and CO2 emission reduction solutions for GNL Quebec’s Énergie Saguenay LNG project in Quebec. Courtesy of GNL Quebec The Quebec-based partnership that invests in net-zero energy projects Symbio Infrastructure signed an agreement with a unit of German engineering company Siemens. Under the
GTT nets LNG tank design order
23
Jun
French liquefied natural gas containment specialist, GTT, has secured an order to design tanks for an LNG tanker newbuild. Courtesy of GTT The vessel is being built at the South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), GTT said. The order with DSME was placed by its compatriot shipowner,
3 reasons electrification of ships makes sense
22
Jun
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Fertiglobe and TA’ZIZ join in on blue ammonia project in UAE
22
Jun
Fertiglobe, a strategic partnership between OCI and ADNOC, will join the blue ammonia production project at TA’ZIZ in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. Courtesy of ADNOC Blue ammonia is made from nitrogen and “blue” hydrogen derived from natural gas feedstocks, with the CO2 by-product from hydrogen production captured and stored. This agreement
Hapag-Lloyd behind order for 6 dual-fuel ULCVs at DSME
22
Jun
German liner major Hapag-Lloyd revealed it has hired the South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to build six dual-fuel containerships with a capacity of over 23,500 TEU. The shipbuilder disclosed the deal earlier today, without naming the company behind the order. The contract is worth KRW 1.1 trillion