Maersk Supply Service and Ørsted plan to launch the world’s first full-scale offshore charging station for vessels, at an offshore wind farm, in the third quarter of 2022. As part of the project, Maersk Supply Service has now launched its offshore vessel-charging venture, Stillstrom, to support the decarbonisation of the …
Swedish biogas producer Scandinavian Biogas invests $32 million in the expansion of the Gladö Kvarn plant to meet the demand for Bio-LNG. Illustration only; Courtesy of Scandinavian Biogas The Gladö Kvarn plant produces liquefied biogas (Bio-LNG) in Södertörn, just south of Stockholm. Its expansion is to wrap up in the …
UK-based small-scale LNG company Avenir LNG has sold its 20,000 cbm Avenir Allegiance LNG bunkering ship to Shanghai SIPG Energy Service (SSES). Courtesy of Avenir LNG Avenir LNG has entered into a long-term joint cooperation agreement (JCA) with Shanghai SIPG Energy Service (SSES). This is a Chinese joint venture between …
Qatari LNG shipping operator Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier Global Sealine that will be managed in-house by Nakilat Shipping Qatar. Courtesy of Nakilat South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering built the new LNG carrier. DSME will deliver it to Global Shipping, a joint venture …
South Korean marine equipment company DongHwa Entec has teamed up with shipbuilder K Shipbuilding for LNG-fueled containership development. Courtesy of DongHwa Entec The parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 8,000 Teu class LNG-fueled container ship development on 20 January 2022. The goal is to specifically strengthen the competitiveness …
The U.S. energy export gateway Port of Corpus Christi says it finished 2021 with record tonnage, mainly attributable to an 81.2 per cent increase from 2020 in shipments of LNG. Courtesy of Port of Corpus Christi The record tonnage is mainly due to the increase from 2020 in shipments of …
Dynagas LNG Partners, a partnership formed by Greek shipping company Dynagas, has declared a cash distribution of $0.5625 per unit on its Series A Preferred Units. Courtesy of Dynagas Dynagas LNG Partners owns and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers employed on multi-year charters. Its current fleet consists of six …
French shipbuilding major CMA CGM and compatriot oil and gas company Total Energies have launched the first ship-to-containership liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Port of Marseille Fos in Southern France. CMA CGM BALI, a 15,000 TEU LNG-powered containership was deployed on the MEX 1 service, connecting Asia …
Offshore vessel provider Harvey Gulf International Marine has inked a deal with a maritime cleantech company, SailPlan, to optimise its fleet with the latter’s namesake emission optimisation platform – SailPlan – in a bid to monitor and reduce its emissions along with fuel consumption as part of its net-zero strategy. SailPlan announced …
The COVID-19 pandemic may have transformed the way we live and work; however, the offshore energy sector seems to find its way through these challenges. A flashback to the week behind us reveals that new roadmaps to achieve net-zero goals are developed across various sectors, while new projects are giving …