Battery and energy solutions provider Xalt Energy, part of Germany’s Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, has provided lithium-ion batteries for New Zealand’s first all-electric ferry. As informed, the batteries have been integrated into the ship’s design by the McKay Group, an electro-technology company that is focused on sustainable transportation solutions. Image Courtesy:
Lithuania’s Klaipėda LNG terminal expects to receive approx. 138,000 cubic metres of LNG for the first time from Egypt. Courtesy of Port of Klaipeda LNG carrier LNG Fukurokuju, built in 2016 and currently sailing under the flag of the Bahamas, is to deliver the cargo from Idku natural gas liquefaction
Singapore-based tonnage provider Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a charter deal with Rio Tinto for up to six LNG dual-fuel Newcastlemax bulkers. Courtesy of Ro Tinto The deal covers three firm vessels with options for three more. The 210,000 deadweight tonnage vessels will be built at Jiangsu New Times
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the University of the Philippines Statistical Center Research Foundation (UPSCRFI) have inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for the second phase of the Gas Policy Development Project (GPDP 2). Courtesy of DOE Philippines This comes after the success of the first GPDP initiative. The
Ten new companies have joined the AquaVentus offshore wind-to-hydrogen project, including offshore wind developers Ørsted, Equinor, and WindMW, as well as the offshore construction company Royal Boskalis Westminster. The AquaVentus consortium, which is developing a massive project revolving around green hydrogen production powered by 10 GW of offshore wind installed
Italian oil and gas player Eni and Australian energy giant Santos have agreed to cooperate on projects in northern Australia and Timor-Leste. Eni said on Monday that, through its subsidiary Eni Australia Limited, it had signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Santos to jointly seek cooperation opportunities in
In this week’s edition of our In Focus article, we take a deep dive into the most relevant developments from the energy world targeting emission cuts. In the Fossil Fuels market, oil and gas company Lundin Energy sold what has been described as the world’s first-ever certified carbon neutrally produced
CMA CGM Champ Elysses; Image credit: CMA CGM French liner major CMA CGM has ordered the construction of 22 containerships worth around $2.3bn, making the deal the largest single containership order in China’s shipbuilding history. The orders are spread across three Chinese shipbuilders, Jiangnan Shipyard, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, and Qingdao Beihai
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, which will cost approx €40 million, is being built in a public port in Bratislava, Slovakia. Image from the feasibility study; Courtesy: Public Ports in the Slovak Republic The development of the LNG terminal in the public port of Bratislava is currently in the