The ITEG (Integrating Tidal Energy into the Grid) project has launched a study into the social acceptance of tidal energy and hydrogen technologies. Integrated tidal energy and hydrogen production solution (Courtesy of ITEG project) An €11.8 million ITEG project, funded by Interreg North-West Europe, has opened a survey whose goal
Elisa Aquila LNG carrier delivered to Edison
The LNG carrier Elisa Aquila, commercially managed by France LNG Shipping, was delivered to Italian energy player Edison that chartered the ship under a long-term contract. Courtesy of NYK Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries constructed the LNG carrier. On the other hand, the France LNG Shipping commercially manages the
Kongsberg propulsion for new zero-emission ferry
Norwegian technology company Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has been commissioned to supply a complete propulsion and control system package for a forthcoming Scandlines zero-emission vessel. When built, the newbuild is destined to be “the world’s largest all-electric double-ended ferry”. The ferry has been designed by LMG Marin AS in Norway and
EIA: US weekly LNG exports climb by six LNGCs
Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly report shows that LNG exports from the U.S. climbed this week by six vessels, followed by Henry Hub prices. Courtesy of Cheniere According to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook from EIA, U.S. LNG exports increased for the period between 24 February and 2 March 2022
GIIGNL in efforts to secure Europe’s LNG supply
The members of GIIGNL, the International Association of LNG Importers, say they are fully available to help ensure a stable supply of LNG facing energy security crises due to Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Illustration; Courtesy of GIIGNL GIIGNL is an international association of 84 companies involved in more than 90
Japanese Niihama LNG terminal starts ops in March
Japanese company Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions, a unit of Tokyo Gas, and four partners have completed the trials of the Niihama LNG plant and started its operations. Courtesy of Tokyo Gas Niihama LNG joint venture’s founding partners include Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions, Sumitomo Chemical, Sumitomo Electric Power, as well as
MOL: Japan’s 1st LNG-fueled ferry launched
Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferry has been launched and named at a local shipyard, shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said. Photo: MOL The naming and launching ceremony for Sunflower Kurenai took place at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works Enoura Plant on 3 March 2022. The newbuild
TES pushes Wilhelmshaven green energy hub development
Belgian hydrogen company Tree Energy Solutions (TES) is initiating the acceleration of its plans to develop the German port of Wilhelmshaven into a world-scale green energy hub. Illustration only; NG Wilhelmshaven; Courtesy of Uniper TES says it is the first major hydrogen company supplying long-term non-intermittent carbon-neutral clean energy at
NYK: Concept design for ammonia-ready LNG-fueled vessel completed
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), its group company Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) and Finnish maritime consulting and engineering firm Elomatic Oy have completed the development of a concept design for an ammonia-fuel ready LNG-fueled vessel (ARLFV) for the transition to a future marine fuel. NYK and MTI
Venice Energy speeds up Outer Harbor LNG construction
Australian developer Venice Energy says it is accelerating the construction schedule for its FSRU-based Outer Harbor LNG import terminal in South Australia. Illustration; Courtesy of Venice Energy Venice Energy proposed a A$250 million ($181 million) LNG import facility. This is the Outer Harbor LNG, located at the Port of Adelaide. The terminal includes