The Danish fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies is readying to start series production of a fuel cell-based auxiliary power unit (APU) system running on methanol intended for the maritime market. The company wants its fuel cells to replace conventional diesel generators for power supply on board ships. Danish developer
Nordic energy company Gasum, a part of a Trøndelag Biogass consortium of three parties, together with the municipality of Vormstad, has started the zoning process for the construction of a new biogas plant in Vormstad near Trondheim in Norway. According to plans, if the project takes on, Gasum would be
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tank for Germany’s largest integrated bio-LNG plant has arrived in Rostock harbour, plant construction company EnviTec Biogas informed. Courtesy of EnviTec Biogas According to EnviTec’s social media update, the almost 40-metre long and over 5-metre high LNG tank arrived in Rostock harbour on 7 December
The maritime industry must take immediate collective action on an unprecedented scale to bring the decarbonization of the industry closer to the Paris 1.5°C trajectory, according to Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. International and domestic shipping uses approximately 12.6 EJ of energy each year, corresponding to around
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have completed the Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) transaction, becoming its shareholders. TAQA has the largest stake of 43% in Masdar’s renewables business, ADNOC leads with a 43% stake in the green
Cameron LNG, a joint venture of Sempra Infrastructure, Mitsui & Co., Mitsubishi Corporation, TotalEnergies, and NYK Line, has partnered with electric service provider Entergy Louisiana to reduce its overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The parties have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to negotiate the terms and conditions for a
Unions representing seafarers and maritime employers have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to take forward the ‘spirit of cooperation’ that marked the shipping industry’s joint efforts throughout the pandemic. The MOU’s signatories are the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International
U.S. naval architecture and marine engineering firm Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has developed a new design of methanol-fuelled harbor power and charging barge. Credit: EBDG Delivering 7 megawatts (MW) of continuous power generated by methanol, this floating mobile platform is capable of cold ironing to minimize emissions from large
Aker Carbon Capture is joining UK recycling, renewable energy and waste management company Viridor on a pre-FEED study for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project nearby Liverpool, which is set to be one of the first large-scale carbon capture projects at an energy-from-waste facility in the world once operational. The