Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has selected the US energy giant ConocoPhillips as its third and final international partner in the North Field South (NFS) expansion project. The NFS project comprises two liquefied natural gas (LNG) mega trains with a combined capacity of 16 million tons per annum (Mtpa).
SLB and Linde agree to collaborate on CCUS projects in hydrogen, ammonia and natural gas sectors
Global technology company SLB and industrial gases and engineering company Linde have entered into a strategic collaboration on carbon capture, utilisation and sequestration (CCUS) projects to accelerate decarbonisation solutions across industrial and energy sectors. The collaboration will focus on hydrogen and ammonia production, where CO2 is a by-product, and in natural
World’s 1st LNG-fuelled, wind-assisted CO2 carriers to feature ABB’s propulsion tech
Swiss-headquartered tech company ABB has been selected to deliver the shaft generator system with permanent magnet technology for the first dedicated CO2-storage vessels for Norway’s Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. Credit: Northern Lights Northern Lights, a joint venture between energy majors Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, is said
Royal Caribbean makes ‘key step’ in pursuit of alternative fuels
RINA okays Med Marine’s methanol dual-fuel tugboat design
Classification society RINA has granted approval in principle (AiP) for a methanol dual fuel tugboat designed by Turkish shipbuilding company Med Marine. The AiP was delivered during a ceremony held in Istanbul, Turkey, at the International Tug & Salvage Convention on 29 September 2022. Photo: Med Marine The vessel design
Alfa Laval to deliver heat exchangers for world’s largest hydrogen plant
Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to deliver compact heat exchangers to what is said to be the world’s largest hydrogen plant, which will be constructed in the Middle East. The facility, powered by renewable energy, will be part of the city of Neom, built from
RMC lays keel for Tasmania’s LNG-fuelled RoPax ferry
Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has held a keel-laying ceremony for Spirit of Tasmania IV, a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered car and passenger (RoPax) ferry being built for Tasmanian TT-Line Company. The traditional keel-laying ceremony celebrates the official first step in the ship’s construction, marking in effect the birth
NFE firms up plans for offshore LNG hub in Mexico
US energy infrastructure company New Fortress Energy (NFE) has finalised its agreements with Mexican state-owned electric utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) as part of a growing strategic alliance. The final agreements, which were originally revealed on 5 July 2022, are expected to be executed at a ceremony planned for
COSCO splashes $2.87 bln on twelve methanol-powered 24,000 TEU mammoths
Hong Kong-listed shipping major COSCO Shipping Holdings has placed an order for the construction of twelve 24,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel containerships worth $2.87 billion. The construction contract was signed by the company’s subsidiaries Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Cosco Shipping Lines with Nantong Cosco Khi Ship Engineering (NACKS) and
In focus: Window to meet 1.5°C target is closing, urgent transformation is needed now
As the UNEP points to slow progress on achieving 1.5°C target, it is more urgent than ever to put pledges into action, and accelerate the transition with strong support from the financial sectors. Premium content Checking for account. You need javascript to validate your login status. Premium Premium content Premium content