Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has ordered the eco-friendly hydrogen-powered propulsion solution from the German producer Proton Motor Fuel Cell to be used as the main power supply for the zero-emission navigation. HyShip 72; Courtesy of Proton Motor As explained, the HyShip 72 solution was primarily adapted for the power supply of …
Classification society DNV has been selected to lead an ammonia bunkering safety study by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) in Singapore. The study aims to define a robust set of safety guidelines and operational envelopes that will establish the basis of a regulatory sandbox for ammonia bunkering trials …
Malaysian energy giant Petronas has marked the 1,000th operation via its LNG virtual pipeline system (VPS) its regasification terminal in Pengerang, Johor. Illustration only; Courtesy of Petronas Petronas Energy & Gas Trading (PEGT) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petronas, serving as the trading and marketing arm for LNG in Malaysia …
A new report addressing the reduction of emissions from the global maritime sector has verified the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel highlighting it as a key solution for decarbonisation. The report, published by clean energy financial services firm Longspur Research, looks into potential solutions for decarbonisation in the …
Swedish ferry operator Stena RoRo has selected Finnish technology group Wärtsilä to provide a broad scope of power solution for three new LNG-fueled Ro-Pax vessels. Courtesy of Stena RoRo Three new LNG-fuelled Ro-Pax vessels are under construction at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard. They will operate with Wärtsilä engines and propulsion …
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries has gained approval in principle (AiP) for its newly developed onboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) applicable to LNG-fueled vessels. Illustration; Courtesy of Business Wire Local media reported on Samsung Heavy Industries winning the AIP from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR). This is …
The French tech company for PEM electrolysis Elogen has taken a key step in the massification of its production, as a key player in the green hydrogen sector in France and Europe. Courtesy of Elogen Following its acquisition by GTT in October 2020, Elogen says it has taken a key …
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana is seeing record flows due to Europe’s need for LNG, according to Bloomberg. Courtesy of Cheniere Sabine Pass facility currently has five operational trains, each capable of producing five million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG. In addition, the sixth train …
Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions and Japanese engineering company JGC have won the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for Russia’s Yakutia LNG project. Courtesy of Yatec A-Property, a private company, is implementing the Yakutia LNG project based on the assets of YATEK. It is an integrated complex for the production, …
Norwegian integrated automation and energy specialist Høglund has been selected to supply hybrid and automation systems to six hybrid bulk vessels, with potential for six more. The 5,350 dwt vessels are being built for [email protected] Shipping, a Swedish carrier of dry bulk cargoes in the Baltic region and a subsidiary …