LNG shipping company Golar LNG’s FLNG Hilli customers have decided to exercise their option on additional volumes from the 2023 to 2026 period. Courtesy of Golar LNG FLNG Hilli is located offshore Kribi, Cameroon. Its customers are oil and gas company Perenco and Cameroon’s national oil firm Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures
In focus: Europe and United States provide glimpse of sustainable energy mix of the future
Pasha Hawaii, Keppel AmFELS announce delivery of first LNG-fuelled vessel to serve Hawaii
Honolulu-based transporter Pasha Hawaii and Texas-based shipyard Keppel AmFELS announced the delivery of the MV George III, the first LNG-fuelled vessel to fuel on the West Coast and the first to serve Hawaii. Courtesy of Pasha Hawaii The 235-metres long LNG-fuelled containership is the first of two new ‘Ohana Class
GTT received new LNGCs tank deign order, breaks new record in order intake
Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has ordered tank designs of eight LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT. Courtesy of GTT On 29 July, GTT announces that it received an order from Hyundai Heavy for the tank design of eight new LNG carriers on behalf of an undisclosed
Port of Amsterdam: H2Ships project proceeds with hydrogen ship construction
Dutch shipbuilding company Next Generation Shipyards has been selected to construct a pilot ship for the H2Ships project which aims to develop an infrastructure for shipping using hydrogen propulsion. Neo Orbis. Courtesy of Port of Amsterdam As disclosed, the shipyard was awarded the contract to build Neo Orbis, the hydrogen
EIA: U.S. LNG exports go up to 18 LNG carriers
U.S. climate bill promotes clean energy but ‘does not arbitrarily shut off’ oil and gas
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday announced a decision to add climate provisions to a budget reconciliation legislation that is expected to provide $369 billion in energy and climate investments. The package is said to promote zero and low carbon energy and support domestic
Iberdrola and BP partner up on green hydrogen production
Spanish clean energy company Iberdrola and UK-based oil and gas major BP plan to form a joint venture for large-scale green hydrogen production in Spain, Portugal, and the UK as well as production of green ammonia, and methanol. Illustration only; Courtesy of BP On 28 July, Iberdrola and BP announced
GTT gets DNV approvals for liquefied hydrogen tech
Classification society DNV has awarded the French LNG containment specialist GTT two approvals in principle (AIP) for the design of a membrane-type containment system for liquefied hydrogen (LH2) and for the preliminary concept design of an LH2 carrier. Illustration only; Courtesy of GTT GTT notes this is an important milestone
MAN signs service contract for LNG-fuelled dredger
MAN PrimeServ, part of German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions, has signed a long-term service agreement with GIE Dragages-Ports for Samuel de Champlain LNG-fuelled dredger. Courtesy of MAN ES The service contract includes inspection kits, preventative maintenance services, remote assistance (PrimeServ Assist), and engine-fluid analysis (PrimeServ LAB). The Samuel de