Horisont Energi has completed the feasibility phase of the Barents Blue project, laying the foundation for Europe’s first large-scale carbon-neutral ammonia plant, which will include offshore carbon storage. Courtesy of Horisont Energi “The work carried out with our partner Haldor Topsøe A/S is pioneering and sets the global standard for
Engie cuts stake in LNG tech specialist GTT
U.S. gov’t appoints TEES to manage safety institute for offshore energy
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) has been appointed by the U.S. federal agencies to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of the Ocean Energy Safety Institute (OESI). Illustration/Verdant Power’s tidal turbines (Courtesy of U.S. DOE) The cooperative agreement for managing OESI was signed between TEES and the U.S. Department
Port of Tallinn’s 2050 target: All moored ships will need to use green electricity, clean fuel
In order to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, Estonian Port of Tallinn will have to ensure that all ships moored at the port switch to green electricity or to alternative, more environmentally friendly fuels, a new report shows. In cooperation with the Estonian Maritime Academy of Tallinn University of Technology,
Biden: Nord Stream 2 sanctions ‘counter-productive’ for European relations
U.S. President Joe Biden has waived sanctions against the company behind the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline because the project is nearly complete and the chance it could harm ties with Europe. Biden, who is preparing for his first visit to Europe and his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir
Chevron taps Sparrows for Gorgon and Wheatstone ops
Engineering and maintenance services specialist Sparrows Group has secured a contract with Chevron for work on the Gorgon and Wheatstone natural gas facilities in Australia. Chevron-operated Gorgon project; Photo source: Sparrows In a statement on Wednesday, Sparrows said it would support the safety and reliability of Chevron’s onshore and offshore
Wärtsilä to deliver bioLNG plant for Biokraft
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted by Biokraft to supply a biogas liquefaction facility. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The Norway-based Biokraft, a unit of the Scandinavian Biogas Group is looking to extend its bioLNG production plant at Skogn in Norway. Wärtsilä has also delivered the initial facility and the
Helios invests in green ammonia facility in Abu Dhabi
Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, plans to build a $1 billion green ammonia production facility, financed by Helios Industry. Courtesy of Kizad Abu Dhabi UAE’s privately-owned special project vehicle company Helios Industry plans to invest over AED3.67 billion ($1 billion) in the construction
Ports of Auckland inks LSF supply deal with BP
Predator bids to build and operate Morocco FSRU
UK’s Predator Oil & Gas has submitted a bid for the construction and operation of a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) LNG import terminal in Morocco. Illustration only; Courtesy of Invenergy The bid is a response to a call for tenders from Morocco’s energy ministry, issued on 29 April and