Shell has signed a five-year contract for the installation of Kongsberg Maritime’s JAWS (Just Add Water System) software on board 45 of the Shell-chartered LNG carriers. Courtey of KONGSBERG These are LNG carriers that already use the Kongsberg Maritime K-IMS Information Management System application suite. Before the contract signing, there
Steel cut for Ocean Infinity’s green ammonia-ready vessel
The steel cutting ceremony for the fifth in a series of eight green ammonia-ready vessels being built for marine robotics company Ocean Infinity was held on Monday, 21 February. The vessels are being built at VARD’s shipyard Vard Vung Yau in Vietnam while the construction is being supervised by ship
Aiming for industry’s greenest fleet of vessels, Solstad goes on decarbonisation quest with Wärtsilä
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Offshore has turned to the Finnish technology company Wärtsilä in a bid to reduce the carbon footprint of its fleet and achieve its decarbonisation ambitions including full carbon neutrality by 2050. Wärtsilä informed on Tuesday that Solstad Offshore had enlisted its services with the aim
AG&P and ADNOC sign FSU charter deal for Philippines LNG
Global LNG logistics company Atlantic Gulf & Pacific (AG&P) has signed a charter deal with UAE-based ADNOC for the Philippines LNG FSU supply. Courtesy of AG&P Specifically, AG&P signed this agreement with ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S) for a period of eleven years. Therefore, ADNOC will handle the supply,
DOE to invest $150 million in energy transition projects
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will invest $150 million in research projects focused on advancing clean energy technologies. Illustration only; Courtesy of DoE The open funding is specifically for research projects focused on increasing efficiency and curbing carbon emissions from energy technologies and manufacturing. It will support research underpinning
North Sea decarbonisation at the forefront of Scotland’s leasing round connecting offshore oil & gas with wind
A new leasing opportunity has been unveiled in Scotland, connecting offshore oil and gas with offshore wind in a push to boost innovation and help decarbonise the North Sea in line with the country’s net-zero targets. Following last year’s consultations, the Scottish government’s public corporation, Crown Estate Scotland, announced the
Port of Corpus Christi to become green hydrogen hub
Apex Clean Energy, Ares, EPIC Midstream, and PCCA will explore the development of green hydrogen production, including a new pipeline and a green fuels hub at the Port of Corpus Christi. Courtesy of Port of Corpus Christi The parties have entered into a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU). Under the
Green methanol-fueled VLCC wins AiP from CCS, DNV
The green methanol-powered very large crude carrier (VLCC) ship concept jointly developed by COSCO SHIPPING Energy and CSSC’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) has received approval in principle (AIP) from two classification societies. On 17 February 2022, China Classification Society (CCS) and DNV issued the AIP. Photo: CCS This ship type
Cryosafe and C-LNG team up for clean fuels projects
UK-based clean fuels service provider Cryosafe Services and Singapore-based marine engineering firm C-LNG have signed a deal for clean fuels projects in China and Singapore. Courtesy of C-LNG The parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation. The deal specifically refers to the training, operation, safety assessment, and
Hydrogen production study for new Edison plant in Porto Marghera
Edison, Eni and Ansaldo Energia will jointly launch a feasibility study for the production of green and blue hydrogen for the new Edison plant in Porto Marghera. Courtesy of Eni The three Italian energy companies have signed an agreement to launch a feasibility study. The study will specifically look into