Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has ordered the tank design for a new LNG carrier from French LNG containment specialist GTT. Illustration only; Courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) is building this new LNG carrier on behalf of the leasing entity of the Chinese CSSC Group. GTT will design the
Fincantieri to build 2nd LNG bunkering barge for NorthStar
U.S. shipyard Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding will build a 5500 cubic metres LNG bunkering barge for PNE Marine, an affiliate of NorthStar Midstream’s unit Polaris New Energy. Courtesy of Vard Marine Northstar Terminals focuses on the production and delivery of LNG as a clean fuel through its subsidiaries. To clarify, these
Keppel, Incitec, Temasek join in on ammonia production in Australia
Keppel Infrastructure, Incitec Pivot and Temasek have signed a deal to look into producing green ammonia from Australia’s hydrogen hubs in order to export it internationally. Illustration only; Courtesy of NYK There is an urgency to develop alternative sources of low carbon fuel options to decarbonise maritime and other transportation
MOL takes delivery of methanol-powered methanol carrier
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of methanol-fuelled methanol carrier Capilano Sun from South Korean shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. As disclosed, the 186-meter long vessel can run on either heavy oil or low-environmental impact methanol fuel. The vessel will be chartered from Hisafuku Kisen K.K. and Canadian
Santos partners with CSIRO on emissions negating technology
Australian energy giant Santos has partnered with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO to develop CSIRO Carbon Assist technology which removes CO2 directly from the atmosphere. Illustration only; Courtesy of Santos Following the Moomba CCS FID announcement from this week, Santos continues to work upon carbon capture technology. The partners hope
North Atlantic’s 1st green shipping corridor in the making
The Dutch Port of Antwerp and the Canadian Port of Montreal have signed a cooperation agreement to support the creation of the first green shipping corridor in the North Atlantic. The duo signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) during the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) on climate change in
MOL gives a glimpse of future large CO2 carrier concept
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), in cooperation with compatriot Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., has completed a concept study of multiple hull forms for a liquefied CO2 carrier (LCO2). As informed, the partners looked at multiple hull forms which were considered as the most effective and practical. In order to flexibly
AmmPower Michigan facility goes into its first ammonia production
Vancouver-based resource exploration company AmmPower says the production of the first laboratory quantities of ammonia at its recently opened facility in Southeast Michigan is on its way. Courtesy of AmmPower AmmPower says it has an increasing focus on clean energy. This event marks the launch of AmmPower’s ammonia catalyst and
Woodside, BP, and MIMI join forces for CCS study in Australia
Australian energy company Woodside has agreed to form a consortium with the oil major BP and Japan Australia LNG (MIMI) to study the feasibility for the first multi-user carbon capture and storage (CCS) project near Karratha in Western Australia. North West Shelf; Source: Woodside Woodside reported on Thursday that the
MAN gas engines hydrogen-ready
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions says its gas-powered engines are hydrogen-ready and operable in stationary mode with a hydrogen content of up to 25 per cent by volume in a gas-fuel mix. Illustration only; Development Engineer Sebastian Rösler work on the MAN Energy Solutions hydrogen engine on the single-cylinder