German utility Uniper will transform its Wilhelmshaven 757-megawatt coal-based plant to run on hydrogen. Courtesy of Uniper Uniper is taking major steps towards transforming the company and decarbonising its portfolio. The company presented a plan for closing its coal-fired power plants in Germany in January last year. The goal of
Gas infrastructure company Fluxys reported significant jump in activities at the Zeebrugge LNG facility. The company noted in its statement that the activity was boosted by the start of the long-term transshipment contract in December 2019. A total of 172 vessels docked at the terminal, smashing the previous record of
Australian energy giant Woodside has kicked off construction on the Pluto-KGP interconnector, linking Pluto LNG and the Karratha gas plant. Courtesy of Woodside The link will be a step towards the realization of Woodside’s plan to establish a regional LNG hub on Western Australia’s Burrup Peninsula. Speaking of the interconnector,
The Norwegian company, CRYO Shipping has made the move to establish an LNG bunkering service in South East Asia. Courtesy of CRYO Shipping The decision follows the company’s seccond LNG bunkering operation completed in the Singapore Strait a week earlier. Altera Infrastructure’s (former Teekay) newest shuttle tanker, Altera Wind, received
Greek company Gastrade has signed agreements for the cooperation with National Energy Resources (NER AD) Skopje and AD Power Plants of Northern Macedonia (AD ESM) for the Alexandroupolis LNG Terminal. Courtesy of Gastrade Gastrade is developing the LNG floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) offshore Alexandroupolis in Greece with LNG
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has won an order for ten ME-GI dual-fuel engines from South Korean ship maker Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The 8G95ME-GI10.5 engines will power ten 15,000 TEU containerships ordered recently by Seaspan Corporation. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2023,
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a maintenance deal with Minerva Gas for the latter’s five LNG carriers. Courtesy of Minerva Gas Under the long-term optimised maintenance agreements, Wärtsilä will provide an advanced support package to ensure operational certainty with budgeted maintenance costs. Included in the scope of the
Bpifrance, a substantial shareholder of TechnipFMC, has agreed to an investment of $100 million in Technip Energies, which has been acquired from TechnipFMC’s retained stake in the company. TechnipFMC’s share purchase agreement with Bpifrance is related to its recent separation into two independent, publicly traded companies – TechnipFMC and Technip