Approximately 31 million tonnes of green methanol would be required to replace the diesel fuel now burned by the North American Waterborne Transportation (NAWT) fleet, an analysis of the carbon footprint and emissions-free fuel requirement for the NAWT business has shown. The analysis was presented in a report released by
Qatargas provides first LNG cargo to Thailand’s new LNG terminal
In focus: Boosting energy transition by joining forces
The last weeks witnessed the major industry players joining forces for energy transition programs and decarbonising their operations and production. By working together, they will be able to achieve the climate goals faster, ensuring that energy transition mechanisms become more attainable and cheaper. Such an example is given by Ping Petroleum,
NFE teams up with Plug Power for green hydrogen plant on Gulf Coast
U.S. energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) has signed a deal with compatriot hydrogen company Plug Power for a 120-megawatt industrial-scale green hydrogen plant near Beaumont, Texas. Illustration only; Courtesy of New Fortress Energy On 4 August, New Fortress Energy announced that it entered an agreement with Plug Power, a provider
Kawasaki books order for LPG-powered newbuild from NYK
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries has concluded a shipbuilding contract for an LPG and liquified ammonia gas carrier with compatriot shipowner Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK). The 86,700 m3 LP/NH3 carrier will be powered by LPG fuel and it is such vessel ordered by NYK. It is equipped with separate cargo
EIA: US weekly LNG exports up by four LNG tankers
According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA) report, LNG exports from the U.S. increased by four LNG carriers from last week, while Henry Hub spot prices dropped. Illustration only; Courtesy of GasLog In the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook for the week between 28 July and 3 August, EIA reports 22 LNG vessels
Bureau Veritas okays HELION marine fuel cell system
High-power fuel cell manufacturer HELION Hydrogen Power has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) for its FC-Rack Marine, a zero-emission hydrogen-powered electric generator for maritime applications. Courtesy of Bureau Veritas The approval is said to be the result of a close collaboration between HELION
Tellurian’s natural gas production goes up in Q2 of 2022
U.S. LNG project developer Tellurian reports a 47 per cent increase in natural gas production for the second quarter of 2022. Courtesy of Tellurian On 3 August, Tellurian reported it ended the second quarter with $823 million of cash on hand. During the quarter, it generated $61.3 million in revenues
Freeport LNG to restart operations in October
U.S. liquified natural gas exporter Freeport LNG has reached an agreement with U.S. regulators on certain conditions so that it can resume initial operations in early October. Courtesy of Freeport LNG On 3 August, Freeport LNG and the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) entered into a consent agreement related
Grimaldi bolsters hybrid RoRo fleet with delivery of Eco Adriatica
Italian shipowner Grimaldi has taken delivery of Eco Adriatica, the eleventh of a series of twelve hybrid RoRo vessels. With the delivery of Eco Adriatica, the fleet of Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class hybrid vessels, ordered from the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing, is almost complete. The tenth vessel