K Line’s group company Seagate Corporation will build a new electric tugboat powered by battery, the Japanese shipping company revealed. Courtesy of K Line The new tugboat will be equipped with a propulsion system running on hybrid EV system. It has an electric motor as the main power source running
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) report, weekly LNG exports drop to 16 vessels, while the Henry Hub spot price rose week on week. Courtesy of Cheniere In the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook for the week between 14 July and 20 July, EIA reports 16 LNG vessels departed the United
MAN PrimeServ, part of German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions, has started offering a service of preparing older engines for future, climate-neutral operation. Courtesy of MAN ES Shipowners will have the opportunity to retrofit older MAN 48/60 marine and power-plant engines to MAN 51/60 types as part of the new
Enagás and OMERS Infrastructure have closed the joint sale of their stakes in the Chilean Quintero LNG terminal to a consortium formed by EIG and Fluxys. Courtesy of GNL Quintero Back in March, Belgian LNG terminal operator Fluxys and U.S. energy investor EIG said they will jointly acquire an 80
Japan’s energy player Inpex has signed a statement of commitment to a net zero emissions future with the government of Australia’s Northern Territory, the location of the Ichthys LNG project’s gas liquefaction plant. Signing ceremony of the commitment statement with the Northern Territory Government; Courtesy of Inpex As the operator
Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design for six new LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT. Illustration only; Courtesy of DSME On 20 July, GTT said in a statement that it has received, in the second quarter of 2022, an order from its
PetroChina and Cheniere Energy have signed a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) relating to the Corpus Christi LNG terminal. Courtesy of Cheniere Under the SPA, PetroChina subsidiary PetroChina International Company (PCI) agreed to buy up to approximately 1.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG from Cheniere Marketing
Germany will begin the construction of its planned Brunsbüttel LNG terminal in September with the commissioning expected at the turn of the year 2022/2023. Courtesy of German LNG Terminal On 20 July, the Schleswig-Holstein government published the schedule for a floating liquid gas terminal at the Brunsbüttel site. The terminal
UK government’s Department for Bussiness, Energy & Industrial Strategy announced the appointment of Jane Toogood as the country’s first ‘Hydrogen Champion’. Courtesy of UK Government At the Hydrogen Investment Summit, a new round of funding is announced, reaffirming the government’s vision for the UK to be a hydrogen-based economy. This
French engineering company Technip Energies and UAE’s National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) have established a new company to accelerate the energy transition. Courtesy of Technip Energies On 19 July, Technip Energies informed it signed an agreement with NPCC to establish a new joint company called NT Energies to accelerate the