A cross-boundary project involving science and industry experts has landed €3.4 million ($3.7 million) from an EU climate action fund to accelerate the uptake of ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) by international shipping companies. Source: EverLoNG The EverLoNG project led by TNO will demonstrate the feasibility of CO2 capture on board
LNG-fueled PCTC design wins DNV approval
French containment specialist GTT and the Finnish ship designer Deltamarin have been awarded approval in principle from the Norwegian classification society DNV for a new LNG-fueled PCTC design. Courtesy of GTT GTT and Deltamarin jointly developed a new dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) design, able to carry 8000
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Russia’s war in Ukraine will not hinder Europe’s energy transition, DNV says
Norway-based classification society DNV has revealed within its new analysis that the war in Ukraine will not derail Europe’s energy transition. Instead, it is expected to speed it up as countries pivot towards renewables in a bid to become independent from Russian gas more quickly, leading to faster decarbonisation. Turning
Singapore: Industry partners to study ammonia bunkering safety, promote fuel supply base
Japenese ITOCHU Corporation has launched the joint study framework (JSF) for ammonia bunkering safety and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) to jointly promote the development of an ammonia fuel supply base in Singapore. The events took place on 6 April
Taichung LNG expansion FEED awarded to DGPS
DGPS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Osaka Gas, has been awarded front end engineering & design (FEED) contract for the expansion of the Taichung LNG receiving terminal in Taiwan. NG Tanks in CPC Taichung LNG Receiving Terminal (Phase-2); Photo: Business Wire Daigas Gas and Power Solution (DGPS) has received FEED and
IEEFA: Not the time for emerging Asian markets to build new LNG import terminals
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) says that the Ukrainian crisis impacts on energy markets may stop emerging markets in Asia from securing imported LNG supplies. The Russian invasion of Ukraine can have longer-term impacts on already volatile energy markets. According to the new report from IEEFA,
Six players to establish 1st green e-methanol plant in Southeast Asia
Six international energy companies have formed a partnership to establish the first green e-methanol plant in Asia. Illustration; Courtesy of Port of Singapore PTT Exploration and Production, Air Liquide, YTL PowerSeraya, Oiltanking Asia Pacific, Kenoil Marine Services, and A.P. Moller – Maersk have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on
MPA, K Line join study on ammonia as marine fuel in Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) will participate in the feasibility study jointly conducted since March 2021 by the SABRE consortium with the aim to establish a ship-to-ship based ammonia bunkering in the Port of Singapore, the largest bunkering
Concordia Damen, STC pick Zepp.solutions for training vessel
Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen and maritime educational institution STC Group have picked zepp.solutions to supply a hydrogen fuel cell system and storage solution for a training vessel. The STC traning ship Ab Initio; Courtesy of STC Group The Ab Initio is a 67 meter-long ship that will serve the practical