Canadian energy storage solutions provider Shift Clean Energy and its South Korean counterpart Kokam, part of SolarEdge Technologies, have entered a long-term partnership for the marine market. Together, Shift and Kokam aim to help transform the inland waterways, ports and windfarms of the world by offering these different verticals, zero-emission
Russia’s natural gas producer Novatek and Germany’s energy company Uniper signed a term sheet on long-term supply of ammonia to primarily German market. Illustration only; Courtesy of Novatek The signing of the term sheet progresses large-scale cooperation based on the MoU that the parties signed earlier in January 2021. This
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered a tank design from the French LNG containment specialist GTT for a new LNG carrier. Illustration only; Courtesy of Samsung Heavy Industries As part of this order, GTT will design the tanks of the new LNG carrier. The vessel in question
New York-based tugboat company Zeeboat has selected Texas-headquartered Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) as the general contractor supporting the build of four fully electric towboats. Artist rendering of the zero-emission, fully electric towboat. Photo: ISS As informed, ISS will provide Zeeboat with general contract, project management and vessel support services for
Over the next three years, Norwegian Solstad Offshore is planning to invest more than 300 million NOK (approximately $33.4 million) in battery hybrid conversion projects to achieve a 50% global fleet emission reduction by 2030. As disclosed, the projects are linked to an 87 million NOK (around $9.7 million) grant
UK-based LNG company Avenir LNG has entered into a time charter party (TCP) with Shell for the newbuild LNG bunkering supply vessel Avenir Achievement. Courtesy of CIMC SOE The Avenir Achievement is a 20,000 cubic metres LNG bunkering ship. Chinese shipyard CIMC SOE will deliver the vessel to Avenir in
U.S. engineering company KBR has been awarded a study to help establish a green hydrogen market in Trinidad and Tobago financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). Illustration only; Courtesy of National Energy Under the contract, KBR will look into strategies for establishing a green hydrogen economy in the country.
German cruise line AIDA Cruises has taken delivery of its second liquified natural gas (LNG) powered cruise ship AIDAcosma from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. AIDACosma (Courtesy of AIDA Cruises) As disclosed, from the end of February, Hamburg will be the first ‘home port’ for AIDAcosma. The first
Two United Arab Emirates-controlled oil and gas giants have revealed a $3.6 billion project to decarbonise offshore operations as part of their efforts to reach the net-zero goals by 2050. Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced on Wednesday a $3.6 billion strategic
Suez Canal Authority has issued a new circular informing on the reduction of rebates on tolls for LNG carriers passing Egypt’s canal from January until June 2022. Illustration only; Courtesy of Suez Canal Authority As informed, this refers to the period from 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022. The