Helbio, a subsidiary of Sweden-based energy system developer Metacon, has delivered the first “ammonia cracker” prototype to the Norwegian maritime technology company Pherousa Green Technologies. At the same time, Metacon through Helbio decided to increase its shareholding from 5% to 10% in Pherousa. As explained, ammonia-to-hydrogen conversion rates greater than
UK-based oil and gas giant BP and German engineering firm Linde plan a major carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Texas that will enable low carbon hydrogen production at Linde’s existing facilities. Courtesy of bp This development will also support the storage of CO2 captured from other industrial facilities.
Hydrogen and nitrogen products manufacturer CF Industries has decided to join the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, an independent not-for-profit research and development centre, as a strategic partner. Illustration. Source: CF Industries By becoming a strategic partner to the centre, CF Industries is committing to a long-term
The SABRE consortium has received approval in principle (AIP) from the US classification society ABS for an ammonia bunkering vessel design. Courtesy of SABRE consortium The consortium, comprising A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S, Fleet Management Limited, Keppel Offshore & Marine, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Sumitomo Corporation
Czech-based gas transmission system operator NET4GAS has requested the independent energy expert DNV to evaluate the hydrogen suitability of an existing natural gas transmission pipeline. Courtesy of NET4GAS As a Central European gas transmission system operator, NET4GAS is one of the sponsors of the ‘European Hydrogen Backbone’ initiative. This initiative
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of U.S. LNG infrastructure company Sempra, and the Polish Oil & Gas Company (PGNiG) have entered into a deal for the purchase of three MTPA of LNG. Illustration; Courtesy of Sempra On 16 May, Sempra Infrastructure said it entered into a heads of agreement (HOA) with
South Korean shipbuilders Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers. Illustration. Courtesy of HSHI On 17 May, KSOE said it won a $910 million (1.17 trillion KRW) order to construct four new LNG carriers. Specifically, its units
Together with its Danish partner Nordic Marine Oil, Finnish oil refining and marketing company Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine 0.1 co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia – a solution helping the maritime sector to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Photo: Neste As informed, the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification
U.S. LNG project developer Tellurian has hired former McDermott COO Samik Mukherjee who will serve in the role of executive vice president and president of Driftwood Assets. Illustration; Courtesy of Tellurian Tellurian informed that chief operating officer (COO) Keith Teague is retiring and will continue working an advisory role. Now, Samik
Several European renewable energy associations have united to call for changes to the EU’s Innovation Fund as its award criteria ‘puts renewable energy projects at a structural disadvantage’. Illustration/Wavepiston’s wave energy system in Canary Islands (Courtesy of Ocean Energy Europe) Associations – including Ocean Energy Europe, WindEurope, and the Association