Murali Srinivasan, Head of Commercial at Yara Clean Ammonia, and Christian W. Berg, Managing Director of Amogy Norway; Image by Amogy Brooklyn-based technology startup Amogy has signed a collaboration agreement with Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA), a decarbonization-focused subsidiary of global ammonia producer, Yara International ASA. Under the memorandum of understanding (MOU), Yara will
QatarEnergy and MOL expand partnership with three new LNG carrier deals
State-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed another long-term charter contract with a subsidiary of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for three newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The contract includes three LNG carriers to be built at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China. The vessels are scheduled for delivery
Skarv Shipping to build four multi-fuel shortsea bulkers
Grieg Edge, the innovation hub of Norwegian shipping group Grieg Star, has teamed up with compatriot Peak Group AS to establish a joint venture named Skarv Shipping Solutions. The JV founders said that the company aims to help ship and cargo owners reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases and reach
Halten Bulk wins Enova funding for hydrogen-powered bulker duo
Norway-based company Halten Bulk AS has received NOK 142 million ($13.8 million) for the construction of two hydrogen-powered ships from Enova, a state enterprise owned by the Ministry of Climate and Environment that promotes renewable energy use. Courtesy of: Halten Bulk The support from Enova goes to a number of
BP takes the stage at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference
Wood secures FEED work on Norwegian large-scale green hydrogen project
Gen2 Energy has contracted consulting and engineering firm Wood for the front-end engineering design (FEED) scope of its green hydrogen production facility, located in Mosjøen in northern Norway. In the first phase, Gen2 Energy plans to build a 100MW plant with continuous production of around 45 tonnes of green hydrogen
Erik Thun’s dual-fuel product tanker starts taking shape
China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou has cut steel for Erik Thun’s Vinga series dual-fuel product tanker ordered in March this year. The 17,999 dwt vessel is a sister to Thun Venern, and it is the latest contribution to the “Vinga-series” of nine previous sister vessels, all trading within the
Dutch bio-LNG production plant for maritime industry enters build phase
The Dutch companies Attero, Nordsol and Titan have reached the final investment decision (FID) for their bio-LNG project, FirstBio2Shipping, which now enters the construction phase. The three partners announced the FID on 9 November after meeting at the site for the proposed plant, located at the facility of waste processor
HHI’s next-gen regasification system concept gets nod from ABS
Classification society ABS has granted approval-in-principle (AiP) for a next-generation concept of a regasification system (Hi-ReGAS+) from South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI). Credit: ABS As explained, the system is designed for floating storage regasification units (FSRUs) and floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals that uses natural circulation. The technology
France to bankroll development of zero-emission ships with €300 mln, backed by $200 mln from CMA CGM
France plans to assign € 300 million in public funding to help catalyze the decarbonization of its shipping sector and the development of zero-emission vessels. The move was announced by the French secretary of state in charge of maritime affairs, Hervé Berville at a conference held in Lille on Tuesday,