German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has revealed its plans to work on upgrading its four-stroke engines to run on green future fuels, including methanol and ammonia. As informed, the company will in due course enable shipowners to use so-called “future fuels” –such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen
South Korean steel-making company Hyundai Steel has welcomed HL Oceanic, its first LNG-fueled bulk carrier, which started its maiden voyage to Australia. Courtesy of Hyundai Steel Hyundai Steel said it started to reduce its CO2 footprint through eco-friendly operation by chartering LNG ships for overseas raw material transportation. On 24
On behalf of Shell, McDermott has completed an LNG construction study identifying reduction pathways toward net-zero construction emissions. Illustration only. Courtesy of McDermot The study’s results provide a strategic framework for reducing GHG emissions in LNG facilities during the project execution phase. “Operators continue to seek actionable plans to advance
Polish ferry company Polskie Promy, part of Polska Żegluga Morska (PŻM), has ordered 3+1 hybrid dual-fuel roll-on/roll-off (RoPax) ferries from compatriot shipbuilder Remontowa Group. Photo: Remontowa A shipbuilding contract was signed in Gdansk on 26 November 2021. The contract is worth nearly PLN 4 billion (about $960.6 million), Marek Gróbarczyk, Secretary
The McGowan Government will invest up to $117.5 million to attract Federal funding for renewable hydrogen hubs in the Pilbara and Mid-West for the clean energy transition. Illustration only; Courtesy of Pilbara Ports Authority Western Australia has natural advantages in the renewable hydrogen industry; including solar and wind resources, available
Norweigan subsea infrastructure company Seanovent Engineering and Dutch pipe manufacturer Strohm will collaborate on green hydrogen transfer solutions for offshore wind-to-hydrogen developments. Seanovent and Strohm collaborate on green hydrogen transfer solutions for offshore wind-to-hydrogen developments The companies have entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support a reliable, faster, and
British oil and gas company BP is planning HyGreen Teesside, a new large-scale green hydrogen production facility in the North East of England. Courtesy of BP The HyGreen Teesside could deliver up to 500-megawatt electrical input (Mwe) of hydrogen production by 2030. Together with BP’s H2Teesside blue hydrogen project, this
Chinese piped-gas operator China Gas has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement and has established a JV Company with energy trader Vitol Asia to jointly expand the LNG trading market in China. Illustration only; Courtesy of Vitol The parties entered into the strategic cooperation agreement on 25 November 2021. Pursuant
United European Car Carriers (UECC), a Norway-based provider of shortsea RoRo transportation, has taken delivery of its first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). Image Courtesy: UECC The newbuild, said to be the world’s first of its type, is set to provide significant gains in energy
The energy transition is taking a more concrete shape with each passing day as witnessed in a week behind us that was full of announcements favoring the net-zero future coming from governments, across investment banks, all the way to private offshore energy companies. Premium content Checking for account. You need