German ferry operator TT-Line has launched its second “green ship” (LNG-powered RoPax ferry) at the Chinese shipyard Jiangsu Jinling. Courtesy of TT-Line The ferry with LNG-powered engines is still unnamed. The vessel features a length of 230 meters and a breadth of 31 meters, with dual-fuel engines that can be
Tellurian ends Driftwood LNG agreement with TotalEnergies
US LNG project developer Tellurian has terminated agreements with French energy major TotalEnergies relating to its proposed Driftwood LNG export facility. Courtesy of Tellurian This includes the termination of the share purchase agreement and equity contribution agreement signed in 2019. It also results in the expiry of the LNG offtake
KSOE bags order for LNG carrier quartet
South Korean shipbuilding giant Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has secured two orders for the construction of a total of four LNG carriers. Illustration. Image Courtesy: KSOE The first contract, valued at KRW 457.6 billion ($398.2 million), has been signed with an unnamed European shipping company, KSOE revealed in
Qatar Petroleum inks 20-year LNG agreement with KOGAS
State-owned Qatar Petroleum has signed a 20-year deal with the Korean Gas Corporation (KOGAS) to supply two million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG to South Korea. Courtesy of Qatar Petroleum Qatar, the largest LNG supplier to South Korea, is currently providing nine mtpa of LNG to the country. The
FUELSAVE tech deployed on Seadrill drillship to cut emissions in decarbonisation push
German cleantech provider FUELSAVE will deploy its combustion conditioning technology to reduce primary fuel oil consumption and cut CO2 and GHG emissions in the offshore oil and gas sector for the first time, following the signature of a contract with Seadrill. Seadrill’s high-spec 6th generation West Saturn drillship will be
Norway to get 4 electric ferry-ready berths
Electric ferries will be able to dock at northern Nordland’s four ferry berths that are planned to undergo a NOK 301 million ($34.3 million) upgrade. Image Courtesy: Peab Peab, a Sweden-based construction and civil engineering company, revealed it has been commissioned by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens vegvesen) to rebuild
KIPIC receives first LNG cargo at Al-Zour terminal
Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) has received its first LNG shipment at its new LNG import terminal in Al-Zour. Courtesy of KIPIC Al-Zour LNG terminal is expected to be operational soon. It will have a capacity of 22 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). The terminal is owned by Kuwait
GTT scores LNG tank order from Samsung Heavy
TotalEnergies and GIP in Gladstone LNG agreement
France’s TotalEnergies has wrapped up a transaction with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) regarding the downstream facilities of the Gladstone LNG project in Australia. Courtesy of TotalEnergies The 7.8 million tonnes per year Gladstone LNG project is owned by TotalEnergies’ subsidiary Total GLNG Australia (TGA). It is an integrated LNG project
BEHYOND project developing new offshore wind-to-hydrogen system
EDP and TechnipFMC, together with research partners, have launched a joint project to develop a conceptual engineering and economic feasibility study for a new offshore system for green hydrogen production from offshore wind power. The goal of the project – called BEHYOND and supported by the Blue Growth Programme of