Venice LNG, a subsidiary of the Decal Spa Group operating in Porto Marghera (Venice, Italy), received approval from the Italian government to construct and operate a new 32,000 cubic meteres LNG terminal. Courtesy of Venice LNG Italian Ministry of Economic Development in agreement with the Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport
Wärtsilä extends maintenance deal with Golar
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year extension to its Optimised Maintenance agreement with Golar Management. Courtesy of Golar The agreement covers a total of 16 ship installations; 14 with Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines, plus 2 with Wärtsilä 34DF dual-fuel and Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engines. The agreement will
2nd LNG-powered PCTC joins Siem Car Carriers’ fleet
Havyard wins deal to develop hydrogen zero-emission vessel concept
Norway’s Havyard has received a contract from a European company to develop a new zero-emission ship concept for cargo transport. Through the pilot project, Havyard said it will combine its expertise in hydrogen energy systems and ship design to develop a brand new concept for transporting cargo between European ports.
Japan reports LNG imports rise in December 2020
Stolt Tankers to build low water tanker for BASF
Stolt Tankers has been commissioned by chemicals company BASF to help design and build a new tanker that can operate at extreme low water levels in the river Rhine. The ship will be built by Mercurius Shipping Group and after scheduled delivery in 2022, Stolt Tankers will operate it exclusively
SCF inks LNG newbuild charter deal with Total
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has secured a charter deal for its newbuild LNG tanker with Total. Illustration only: Total-chartered SCF La Perouse (Courtesy of SCF) The two companies have concluded a time charter agreement for up to 7 years for a newbuilding 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, to be owned and
Woodside and Tasmanian Government sign MOU on H2TAS project
Woodside Energy’s H2TAS renewable hydrogen project will be supported by the Tasmanian Government, as outlined in the new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Courtesy of Woodside H2TAS project is a renewable hydrogen project located in Tasmania’s Bell Bay, north of Launceston, that utilizes Tasmanian’s advantage in green energy. H2TAS is the
Santos post record production figures
Australian gas producer and GLNG operator, Santos reported record annual production, as well as record quarterly production in the quarter ending December 31, 2020. Courtesy of Santos Santos reported annual production of 89 mmboe, 18 per cent above the prior year and at the top end of the upgraded guidance
GEV, Pacific Hydro join forces on shipping green hydrogen
Australia’s Global Energy Ventures and Pacific Hydro Australia Developments Pty Ltd have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities regarding the production, storage, loading, ground and marine transportation of green hydrogen. The hydrogen is set to be produced by Pacific Hydro’s Ord Hydrogen Project, located at Lake Argyle,