Chinese oil and gas company CNOOC has launched the country’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the South China Sea, Reuters reports. Illustration only; Courtesy of CNOOC The plan is for the project to store more than 1.46 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. The CCS facilities will
Pertamina and TotalEnergies to cooperate on use of Arun LNG
Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina has signed a terminal use agreement with French energy major TotalEnergies for the utilisation of the Arun LNG hub in 2021. Courtesy of Perta Arun Gas Arun LNG receiving and regasification terminal is located in Lhokseumawe, Indonesia. Perta Arun Gas, a subsidiary of
MAN to supply subsea compressors offshore Australia
MAN Energy Solutions has secured a contract by Aker Solutions to deliver five subsea compression units for the Chevron-operated Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) Project offshore Australia. Three Subsea HOFIM compressor units will be installed into the subsea modules, while the remaining two will serve as spare units. Each has a compressor frame
North America’s 1st all-electric tug to feature Corvus Energy battery
Energy storage company Corvus Energy has been selected by ABB Marine & Ports to supply the battery-based energy storage system (ESS) for the Crowley Maritime Corporation’s all-electric tug eWolf. Image Courtesy: Crowley Maritime Corporation As informed, the vessel will be installed with 6.2 MWh of Corvus Orca Energy battery, which
HHI starts work on PGNiG-chartered LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first out of four LNG carriers that Norway’s shipping company Knutsen charted to Poland’s LNG importer PGNiG. Courtesy of PGNiG The ship is the first of two 174,000-cubic metres LNG carriers which will enter service in 2023.
Everfuel to supply green hydrogen for TECO 2030’s fuel cells
Danish green hydrogen fuel provider Everfuel has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Norway’s cleantech company TECO 2030 for the delivery of green hydrogen to fuel TECO 2030’s fuel cells and fuel cell-based power generators in remote areas. Image Courtesy: Everfuel/TECO 2030 As part of the agreement, the companies will develop
Bunker One HVO biodiesel for Molslinjen ferries
Danish marine fuel supplier Bunker One has been contracted to supply Molslinjen’s ferry link Fanølinjen with fossil-free HVO biodiesel. As explained, the new partnership will entail a reduction of CO2 emissions by up to 90 per cent. Photo: Bunker One Earlier this year, the product was tested in the engines
IndianOil Petronas joint venture expands with LNG terminals
India’s refiner IndianOil (IOC) and Malaysia’s LNG giant Petronas are expanding their joint venture to establish LNG terminals. Courtesy of Indian Oil LNG So far, IOC has been importing liquid petroleum gas through IndianOil Petronas. Now it wants to expand the scope of the joint venture company to include liquid
CCUS project approved for Indonesia’s Tangguh LNG
Indonesian oil and gas regulator SKK Migas has approved the plan of development for a carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) project at the Tangguh LNG export complex. Courtesy of INPEX SKK Migas greenlighted the plan of development (POD) for Ubadari Field and Vorwata CCUS. In this POD, the new
Excelerate Energy advances in Bahia LNG terminal lease
U.S.-based LNG specialist Excelerate Energy will deploy an LNG floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for service to Brazil’s Bahia LNG terminal. The FSRU Experience operating at Bahia Regasification Terminal in Brazil; Courtesy of Excelerate Energy Excelerate Energy said it has concluded the negotiation stage of the tender process for