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Canada welcomes 1st zero-emission, electric ferry

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Following a 20-week retrofit, Marilyn Bell I ferry is now the first electric ferry service in Canada to be powered by a zero-emission, lithium-ion power and propulsion system containing no diesel components. Photo: Ports Toronto The ship connects passengers, vehicles and supplies to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. On 15 December, PortsToronto,

Dutch energy companies sign contract for Porthos CO2 project

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Air Liquide, Air Products, ExxonMobil and Shell have signed the final contracts with Porthos for the transport and storage of CO2 in Rotterdam. Industrial part of the Port of Rotterdam; Source: Port of Rotterdam Port of Rotterdam CO2 Transport Hub and Offshore Storage (Porthos) is a project to manually store

NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers ups stake in JT Cement

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NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC), a cement shipping joint venture between Luxembourg’s Nova Marine and Canada’s Algoma Central Corporation, has doubled its investment in JT Cement by acquiring an additional 25% of its share equity from KGJ Cement Holdings AS. Greenland – Cement Carrier. Photo: Business Wire This brings NACC’s ownership

Management board of Novatek changes in composition

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Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer Novatek has passed the resolution to change the composition of its management board. Yamal LNG; Courtesy of Novatek Firstly, the company’s board of directors terminated the powers of the board member Evgeny Kot. Then, Sergey Solovyov was appointed deputy chairman of the management board;

BP signs LNG supply deal with China’s SPIC

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Chinese unit of British oil and gas company BP has signed an LNG sale and purchase agreement with a subsidiary of China’s State Power Investment Corp (SPIC) for a period of ten years starting 2023. Courtesy of BP Under the deal, BP will sell 200,000 metric tonnes of pipeline gas

In focus: Getting to net-zero emissions and low-carbon economy

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The recently held 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) brought to light many questions surrounding the transition to a more sustainable future, but more importantly the event showed that countries worldwide are committed to accelerate their decarbonisation plans, strengthening the emissions-reduction targets for 2030. Even more, decarbonisation has become

Lex de Groot: “We have a Speaking Up Culture”

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Lex de Groot, Managing Director of Neptune Energy, is a guest in the new episode of the Navingo Career Podcast. For a fossil energy company, Lex de Groot is by no means a ‘fossil’ leader. Its business operations are modern and sustainable. De Groot talks about the ‘Speaking Up Culture’

World’s first offshore hydrogen storage concept unveiled

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Tractebel and partner companies have developed what they describe as the world’s first offshore infrastructure and processing facilities concept for the storage of hydrogen in offshore caverns. Source: Tractebel The design study, unveiled by Tractebel Overdick GmbH, is said to outline an innovative solution for large-scale hydrogen storage on the

World’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship concept unveiled

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Norwegian shipping company Northern Xplorer has unveiled what it claims to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered zero-emission cruise ship concept. As disclosed, the company’s current plan includes a series of 14 ships. The ships will feature clean technologies including fully electric propulsion, battery energy storage, hydrogen fuel cells and auxiliary

Poland’s Port of Gdynia looks into hydrogen use

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The Port of Gdynia Authority, terminals, and Gdynia are considering the use of hydrogen and the creation of a hydrogen hub. Courtesy of Port of Gdynia The Polish port hosted a conference devoted to fuel and energy transformation. The participant included representatives of terminals operating at the port and Gdynia

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