U.S.-based LNG specialist Excelerate Energy has started natural gas deliveries to the Brazilian market at the Bahia LNG regasification terminal. Excelerate Energy’s FSRU Excelerate Sequoia at the Bahia LNG; Courtesy of Excelerate Energy Excelerate’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Excelerate Sequoia, with its LNG storage capacity of 173,400 cubic metres,
Yara Birkeland, world’s 1st fully-electric boxship, prepares for commercial ops
Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous operation on a route off the coast of Norway. Image Courtesy: PRNewsfoto/Leclanché The ship is fully powered by a Leclanché high-energy lithium-ion battery system.
In focus: Governments take the lead in funding energy transition projects
Although the year draws to a close and embraces the holiday spirit, the global energy transition shows no signs of slowing down. In the week behind us, we witnessed that governments spare no expense to support clean energy projects and step up the energy transition game. Premium content Checking for
H2Gate consortium on Europe’s import chain for green hydrogen
H2Gate consortium has presented the blueprint for the import of one million tonnes of green hydrogen via the port of Amsterdam. Courtesy of H2Gate The H2Gate consortium consists of Port of Amsterdam, Evos, Hydrogenious from Germany, Hysilabs from France, and Electriq Global from Israel. It wants to establish a 100
Keel laid for Van Oord’s new cable-layer
Eagle LNG and WEB ink Aruba LNG supply deal
U.S. company Eagle LNG Partners has signed a long-term supply deal with local water utility WEB Aruba to set up an LNG receiving and regasification terminal. Courtesy of Eagle LNG The Aruba LNG Terminal will serve as WEB’s LNG receiving and regasification terminal for its Balashi power plant. It will
SEA-KIT to add new 12-meter USV to its fleet in 2022
SEA-KIT International is planning to build a new X-class 12-meter unmanned surface vehicle (USV) as a fleet vessel for launch in 2022. This sixth X-class to be constructed at the company’s Essex base is expected to pave the way for SEA-KIT to meet increased market demand for unmanned vessels and to
Horisont Energi and Helen to cooperate on H2 and CCUS
Norwegian clean energy company Horisont Energi and the Finnish energy company Helen will cooperate on hydrogen economy and carbon storage (CCUS). Illustration only; Courtesy of Horisont Energi The parties have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the areas of CCUS and hydrogen. They are jointly exploring the capture
Samsung Heavy bags $208 million order for LNG carrier
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received an order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The agreement was concluded with an undisclosed shipping company in Oceania on 10 December. The total value of the contract is KRW 245 billion (around $208 million). The vessel is expected
Fluxys LNG Zeebrugge terminal offers BioLNG service
Fluxys Belgium is now offering BioLNG liquefaction services at the Zeebrugge LNG Terminal it operates, in order to contribute to a carbon-neutral future. Courtesy of Fluxys Belgium – Franck Duez Fluxys LNG organised a subscription window for BioLNG liquefaction services at the Zeebrugge LNG Terminal in the Belgian port. The