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Norwegian energy trio joins in on Polaris CCS project

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Norwegian energy companies Horisont Energi, Equinor, and Vår Energi have agreed to collaborate on the development of the carbon transportation and storage project Polaris, off the coast of Northern Norway. Courtesy of Horisont Energi The parties have officially entered into an agreement, with Equinor as the operator of the project.

Trafigura plans green hydrogen project at Australia’s Port Pirie

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Swiss commodity trader Trafigura has teamed up with multi-metals firm Nyrstar and South Australia goverment for joint investment for a green hydrogen manufacturing facility in Port Pirie. Courtesy of Trafigura The Port Pirie Green Hydrogen Project will be a commercial-scale green hydrogen manufacturing facility in a regional city north of

Afreximbank to support Nigeria’s first FLNG with $5bn

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News, Uncategorized

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a $5 billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UTM Offshore for the support the development of Nigeria’s first floating LNG (FLNG) plant. Illustration courtesy of JGC Corporation According to local media, the parties signed the MoU in order to raise the funding for

QatarEnergy signs long-term LNG supply deal with China’s S&T

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Qatar’s state-owned company QatarEnergy will supply one million tonnes per annum of LNG to China for 15 years, under a new deal with Chinese frim S&T International. Illustration only; Courtesy of QatarEnergy QatarEnergy’s LNG producing affiliate, Qatar Liquified Gas Company, entered into a long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with

GTT scores DSME/Maran Gas LNG carrier tank design order

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

French containment specialist GTT has received an LNG tank design order from the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for two new Maran Gas LNG carriers. Illustration only; Courtesy of DSME DSME is constructing two new LNG carriers for the Greek ship-owner Maran Gas Maritime. Each will offer

Woodside and Viva Energy sign LNG agreement

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Australian energy giant Woodside and compatriot energy company Viva Energy have agreed to discuss capacity rights at Viva Energy’s proposed LNG regasification terminal (the Gas Terminal Project). Courtesy of Viva Energy The parties have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further talk the Gas Terminal Project in Geelong,

World’s first hydrogen-powered ships one step closer to reality

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

After receiving NOK 219 million ($24.18 million) of Norwegian state aid, Topeka’s hydrogen vessels are now one step closer to reality. As informed, the grant was approved by the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) meaning all necessary approvals for funding have been cleared. What remains is for the production of hydrogen

Fincantieri delivers Clean Canaveral LNG bunkering barge to Polaris

9 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

U.S. shipyard Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding has delivered the LNG bunkering barge Clean Canaveral to NorthStar Midstream’s unit Polaris New Energy on 3 December. Courtesy of Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) built the LNG bunkering barge in Wisconsin for NorthStar Midstream’s unit Polaris New Energy (PNE); or, to clarify,

Maersk unveils design of next-gen methanol-powered boxships

8 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

Danish container shipping giant Maersk has uveiled the design of its next-generation large container vessels powered by carbon-neutral methanol. The company ordered a total of eight 16,000 TEU boxships from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in August this year. The first green methanol-fueled unit is planned to be

Eagle Bulk completes 1st biofuel-powered test voyage

8 Dec No Comments gregsamuel_e5x9azx4 LNG World News

US-based shipowner-operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has completed its first sustainable biofuel voyage in cooperation with GoodFuels, a Dutch biofuels pioneer for the global transport industry. The 2015-built Ultramax Sydney Eagle was bunkered with GoodFuels’ marine biofuel during its port call at Terneuzen, the Netherlands. Basis the company’s calculations, the vessel’s

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