German engine maker MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) and classification society DNV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on decarbonisation, digitalisation and hydrogen in the maritime industry. As disclosed, the MoU was signed on 9 March at a digital ceremony and is effective immediately, due to run …
Greek ship owner and operator Euroseas has ordered three 1,800 TEU liquefied natural gas- (LNG) ready feeder containerships in South Korea. Illustration. Image Courtesy: HMD On 21 March, Euroseas said it signed a contract for the construction of the fuel-efficient vessels with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD). The newbuilds are scheduled …
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won an order for two LNG carriers, increasing this year’s orders to seven of those. Courtesy of DSME The order amounts to about $430 million or 521 billion won. It came from yet undisclosed shipowner from North America, the shipbuilder …
UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and joint study agreements (JSA) with German companies to deepen clean hydrogen collaboration. Courtesy of ADNOC The agreements were announced during the visit of the German Federal minister for economic affairs and climate action Robert Habeck …
Germany intends to strengthen and accelerate hydrogen cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an effort to secure future energy supplies and reduce dependence on Russian gas. This was concluded following a visit of Robert Habeck, Germany’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, to the UAE on …
German cruise shipbuilding group Meyer Werft and American cruise company Carnival Cruise Line held a steel-cutting ceremony for the LNG-fueled ship Carnival Jubilee. Courtesy of Carnival Cruise Line The 182,800 gross tonnage Carnival Jubilee is the third ship in the Excel-class vessel series, powered by LNG. Its sister ships are …
Abu Dhabi-based oil and gas company Mubadala Petroleum has started the first gas production from the Pegaga gas field in Block SK 320, offshore Malaysia. Block SK 320; Source: Mubadala Mubadala Petroleum has been present in Malaysia since 2010 and is the operator of Block SK 320 with a 55 …
French engineering company for energy transition Technip Energies has appointed Laure Mandrou as senior vice-president (SVP) of the carbon free-solution business line. Laure Mandrou; Courtesy of Technip Energies As of 7 March, Laure Mandrou took over as SVP of the unit. In this role, she will sit on the group’s …
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has agreed to progress discussions on long-term LNG supplies from Qatar to Germany. Minister Al-Kaabi meets Germany’s minister of economic affairs and climate action; Courtesy of QatarEnergy QatarEnergy said in a statement on Sunday it has been in talks with German firms on …
A shipyard in India has started construction on the first of six ice-classed electric hybrid vessels ordered by [email protected] Shipping AB, a Swedish subsidiary of Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping. Photo: [email protected] Shipping After an intensive period of finalizing the details of the design, a steel cutting ceremony was held at Chowgule …