Avenir LNG, a joint venture consisting of Stolt-Nielsen, Hoegh LNG and Golar LNG, has welcomed a new vessel to its fleet. Courtesy of CIMC SOE In a brief statement through its social media channels that the dual-purpose, 7,500-cbm liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and supply vessel, Avenir Aspiration, was launched
MISC Berhad, a Malaysia-based provider of energy-related maritime solutions and services, has taken delivery of Seri Erlang, its second very large ethane carrier (VLEC) at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Image Courtesy: MISC The 98,000 cbm newbuild is the second of the six VLECs acquired
FortisBC, the Canadian natural gas and energy utility, has made a step forward in its Tilbury LNG storage expansion project. Courtesy of FortisBC The company said on Thursday it has applied for approval od the expansion with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). If approved the construction could start in
Saipem 12000, a Saipem-owned drillship, is resuming drilling operations at the Coral Sul (Coral South) project offshore Mozambique following an eight-month delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mozambique’s regulator Instituto Nacional de Petróleo (INP) said on Monday that, following the interruption due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the
Dutch power company Eneco and the Port of Rotterdam Authority, united in Rotterdam Shore Power BV, have agreed with port operator Vopak Terminal Europoort to conduct a feasibility study for the use of shore-based power at the terminal. An installation has been constructed on the Rozenburg Penisula in Rotterdam allowing
Saga Dawn successfully completed her 10th voyage this past Monday, 4 January 2021. Courtesy of Saga LNG Shipping The 45,000-cbm tanker is the world’s first LNG carrier featuring an IMO type A LNG containment system, Saga noted in its statement on Thursday. Saga LNG Shipping’s carrier Saga Dawn delivered the
Innovation Norway has granted financial support to the Deep Purple project, which is developing a green hydrogen production system powered by offshore wind, with the hydrogen being stored on the seabed. TechnipFMC A consortium led by TechnipFMC is working on a pilot project that will see a green hydrogen offshore
Petronas through its unit, Petronas Carigali (PCSB), has taken over the operatorship of the E11 gas hub, located 130 kilometers offshore Bintulu, Sarawak. Courtesy of Petronas Petronas said on Thursday that the takeover has come into effect on 1 January 2021. The E11 hub which has been producing since 1982
Houston-based Oceaneering said it has won multiple contracts for its Integrity Management and Digital Solutions (IMDS) segment, since the beginning of Q4 2020. Courtesy: Oceaneering The contracts range in duration from three to five years, with a cumulative value exceeding $250 million. These awards, from major operators for several international
Plug Power and SK Group have unveiled plans to form a strategic partnership to accelerate hydrogen as an alternative energy source in Asian markets. Courtesy of Plug Power Through this partnership, Plug Power and SK Group intend to provide hydrogen fuel cell systems, hydrogen fueling stations, and electrolyzers to the