Australia’s offshore security regulator has ordered Shell to shut down its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia, following the fire incident that occurred at the beginning of the month. Courtesy of Shell The Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) is located at Browse Basin; 475 kilometres from Broome in Western Australia.
Fluxys awards MT Group Zeebrugge LNG terminal contract
Fluxys Belgium, the operator of the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, has awarded Lithuanian energy infrastructure company MT Group a contract to work on the terminal expansion. Courtesy of MT Group MT Group signed a €14 million ($15.8 million) contract specifically with Fluxys LNG; an affiliate of Fluxys Belgium operating 4,000 km
World’s 1st LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier departs for Australia
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) said the world’s first liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier Suiso Frontier left Japan to pick up its first cargo in Australia. Large liquefied hydrogen carrier (image of 40,000 cbm × 4 tanks); Courtesy of Kawasaki Heavy Industries KHI built the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier
In focus: Global innovations and collaborations take the wheel of energy transition
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NYK, GAIL sign charter deal for LNG carrier
Japanese shipping company NYK has signed a time-charter contract with GAIL (India) Limited, India’s largest natural gas company, for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. Grace Emilia, the vessel that will be chartered, is equipped with a WinGD-made dual-fuel slow-speed diesel engine that can operate on marine gas oil or boil
Titan LNG develops Hyperion tank concepts for bunker barges
Dutch independent LNG supplier Titan LNG has developed the ‘Hyperion’ series of tank concepts for Inland Waterway (IWW) bunker barges. Illustration only; Courtesy of Titan LNG Titan LNG reported via social media it has developed a new tank concept for future IWW bunker barges. As a result, the ‘Hyperion’ series
Bunker One to test biodiesel’s emission reduction potential on two tugboats
Danish marine fuel supplier Bunker One has entered a partnership with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) to validate the blending ratio of biodiesel and marine fuel oil. As disclosed, the company intends to start testing biodiesel in parts of its fleet in January. The idea is to
Venice Energy gets green light for Port Adelaide LNG project
The government of South Australia has granted Australian developer Venice Energy approval to build an LNG import facility in Port Adelaide. Illustration only; Courtesy of GasLog Venice Energy proposed to build a A$250 million ($181 million) LNG import facility to enhance the supply of gas to South Australia. In November of
Port of Rotterdam pens green hydrogen deal with Tasmania
Port of Rotterdam Authority and the goverment of Tasmania will jointly look into the feasibility of future exports of green hydrogen from Bell Bay to the Dutch port. Courtesy of TasPorts The parties specifically signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). It follows a recent visit from Woodside Energy and Marubeni
Mitsubishi Heavy to supply LNG fuel equipment for 6 new ships
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has scored an order for the FGSS (fuel gas supply system) of six new LNG-fueled car carriers. Courtesy of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries The FGSS consists of an LNG fuel tank, a gas supply unit, and a control device, among