Indian conglomerate with interests in oil and gas Swan Energy is planning to commission India’s first newbuild floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) this year. Courtesy of Swan Energy Swan Energy is leading the project of constructing and operating an LNG receiving terminal offshore of Jafrabad, Gujarat, India. The Jafrabad
Energy Transfer signs Lake Charles LNG supply deal with China Gas
U.S. firm Energy Transfer will supply LNG to China Gas from its Lake Charles LNG export facility under a 25-year agreement. Courtesy of Lake Charles LNG China Gas Hongda Energy Trading, a subsidiary of China Gas, has entered into an LNG sale and purchase agreement with Energy Transfer LNG Export,
In focus: G7 puts fossil fuel financing in crosshairs, commits to electricity sector decarbonization
The latest meeting of the G7 ministers for climate, energy, and environment has resulted in further commitments from the world’s most developed countries to curb the rise in global temperatures to 1.5°C and assist the countries affected the most by climate change. One of the commitments that stands out the
SINTEF designs world’s first electric speedboat
SINTEF, a Norway-based independent research organisation, has designed “the world’s first electric speedboat” as part of a European research project aimed at creating an emission-free boat. The boat, called Medstraum, is operated by Kolumbus AS, a public transport company in Rogaland in Western Norway. The newbuilding will arrive in Stavanger
Cortus Energy, Glocal Green plan production of renewable methanol for shipping
Swedish green technology company Cortus Energy has entered into a term sheet with the Norwegian company Glocal Green AS after completing technical verification of gasification of forest residues for the production of renewable methanol for shipping. The parties are continuing their work on two projects, one in Ålesund and the
Deltamarin to design LNG/green hydrogen-fuelled ferry for Fennorail
Finnish ship designer Deltamarin has signed a deal with compatriot transport company Fennorail to design a train ferry that runs on LNG and green hydrogen. Eurocarrier train ferry; Courtesy of Deltamarin Deltamarin has signed a contract with Oy Fennorail for the conceptual design of the EUROCARRIER train ferry capable of
ADNOC orders three more LNG carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard
ADNOC Logistics & Services, the shipping and maritime logistics arm of the UAE’s ADNOC, has added three more 175,000 cbm LNG carriers to its order from Jiangnan Shipyard in China. Courtesy of ADNOC On 2 June, ADNOC L&S announced its decision to buy three additional liqueified natural gas (LNG) vessels.
U.S. vessel provider welcomes fifth addition to tri-fuel fleet
U.S.-headquartered offshore vessel provider Harvey Gulf International Marine has added one more vessel to its ‘tri-fueled’ fleet in a bid to curb its carbon footprint and decarbonise the shipping sector. Source: Harvey Gulf Back in December 2021, Harvey Gulf revealed its intention to intensify its decarbonisation efforts, unveiling new
German Chancellor: “LNG remains the central bridge to climate-neutral future”
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) remains the central bridge to Germany’s climate-neutral future if the country may have to resort to coal in the short term, Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany, pointed out during his speech at the BDEW Congress in Berlin on 1 June 2022. Premium content Checking for account.
German industry calls for 10 GW, €10Bn push for offshore green hydrogen production
Eight associations and networks in Germany, through a joint initiative called Offshore-Wind-H2-Eight (Offshore-Wind-H2-Achter), have called for bigger and concrete steps in bringing hydrogen production at sea, powered by offshore wind, to a more significant spot in German plans for producing hydrogen from renewable sources. “Hydrogen production at sea in the