Malaysian energy giant Petronas and the Sabah state government have launched the Sabah Gas Masterplan as a reference and a guide, which will enable them to embark on the journey towards further development of natural gas in this Malaysian state, located in the northern part of the island of Borneo.
Brittany Ferries’ new LNG-fuelled E-Flexer enters BV classification
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has taken delivery into class the brand-new cruise ferry Salamanca, built at China Merchants Jinling in Weihai, China. Photo: BV Powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), the 1,015-passenger ferry will be operated by Brittany Ferries on its route between Portsmouth, in the UK, and Bilbao
Neptune Energy’s new digital twins to support Dutch carbon capture and storage project
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has developed new “digital twins” of two platforms in the Dutch North Sea, which will help in its drive to repurpose existing facilities for a carbon capture and storage project. Neptune said on Thursday that its new digital twins will accelerate work schedules and
Vattenfall working on green hydrogen demo project at Scottish offshore wind farm
Vattenfall is working on a hydrogen demonstrator project named Hydrogen Turbine 1 (HT1), which involves installing hydrogen production equipment on one of the wind turbines at its Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm (European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre) in Scotland. The company has already submitted a couple of applications for pipeline route
Mohammedia Port to host Morocoo’s 1st FSRU and LNG terminal
Mohammedia Port near Casablanca will host the country’s first liquified natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), according to The National Ports Agency (ANP). Casablanca Port; Illustration only; Courtesy of The National Ports Agency APN announced the update of station C at the Mohammedia port, which will now
UECC: Third dual-fuel battery hybrid PCTC launched in China
The third and final dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) has been launched in China for United European Car Carriers (UECC), a Norway-based provider of shortsea RoRo transportation. Photo: UECC The launching ceremony took place at Jiangnan Shipyard, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) in
Conoship unveils eco-friendly diesel-electric cargo vessel
Maritime engineering company Conoship International Projects has developed an environmentally friendly diesel-electric propulsed 3600 dwt general cargo vessel, suited for sea-river operations. General cargo vessel with diesel-electric propulsion (Source: Conoship) The vessel, set to be considered the new standard for low-air draught sea-river coasters, marks the first series of six
LNG Alliance to construct LNG import terminal in Montenegro
Singapore-based project developer LNG Alliance has partnered up with Montenegro’s state-owned power firm EPCG to look into LNG and power projects and a dedicated LNG import terminal in the Port of Bar. Courtesy of Bar Cruise Port Specifically, EPCG signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LNG Alliance on 8 December
GTT bags another Samsung Heavy order for new LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has placed another order with French containment specialist GTT for the tank design of a new LNG carrier. Illustration only; Courtesy of Business Wire GTT received the order at the end of December 2021. As part of this order, GTT will design the
Gas Vitality wraps up its 1st loading operation at Fos Cavaou LNG terminal
France’s first LNG bunker vessel Gas Vitality has completed its maiden loading operation at Fos Cavaou LNG terminal, kicking off the new small-scale LNG loading service. Courtesy of Elengy French LNG terminal operator Elengy is now offering 50 loading slots annually for loading small-scale LNG vessels at Fos Cavaou. Specifically,