Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of integrated energy company Chevron, has delivered its first shipment of offset-paired liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Gorgon project off Western Australia. Chevron said that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the cargo will be fully offset via the retirement of high-quality nature-based and
Ports of Halifax and Hamburg forge ties on hydrogen, green energy corridor
The Halifax Port Authority and Hamburg Port Authority have joined hands on decarbonizing the shipping corridor between Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, and Hamburg, along Germany’s northwest coast. The two port authorities signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Hamburg on September 29, 2022. The MoU was signed by Jens Meier,
TotalEnergies eyes top position in LNG production as it moves away from Russia
French energy giant TotalEnergies is ramping up investments in liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a scenario that excludes Russia and is in a ‘very favourable’ position to benefit from the evolution of energy markets as a result of the energy transition, according to the company’s 2022 Strategy & Outlook. On
PTT, AET to build two zero-emission Aframaxes
Thai state-owned oil and gas company PTT and AET, the petroleum arm of MISC, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the development and construction of two zero-emission Aframaxes to be powered by green ammonia. Under the agreement, AET will select a suitable shipyard and the two zero-emission dual-fuel
INEOS hires Atkins to design low-carbon hydrogen plant in Scotland
UK energy player INEOS has awarded a contract to Atkins, a member of the SNC Lavalin Group, to design a world-scale low-carbon hydrogen plant at its site in Grangemouth, Scotland. The new hydrogen plant, slated for operation in 2030, will see INEOS remove more than one million tonnes of carbon
Höegh Autoliners to run 5pct of its deep-sea operations on green ammonia or methanol by 2030
Norwegian RoRo shipping company Höegh Autoliners has committed to using either green ammonia or green methanol in at least 5 % of its deep sea operations by 2030, the company announced. The plan was revealed as the company joins the First Movers Coalition (FMC), which targets hard-to-abate sectors including aluminium, aviation,
Matson supports LNG fuel pathway as it joins SEA-LNG coalition
American transportation and logistics company Matson has become the latest member of SEA-LNG, the multi-sector industry coalition established to demonstrate the benefits of the LNG fuel pathway for shipping’s decarbonisation. Courtesy of Matson/SEA-LNG Matson’s core values are said to align well with SEA-LNG’s, with the company prioritising the environment, safety,
MHI to study ammonia-fired power generation using gas turbines in Indonesia
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed an agreement with Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) to conduct joint research and development of ammonia-fired power generation by gas turbine. The new research is a part of the partners’ ongoing initiative to look into a variety of clean energy solutions to help Indonesia
Wärtsilä lines up first fleet decarbonisation deal for oil & gas segment in Latin America
Finland-headquartered technology group Wärtsilä has inked what is described as “a pioneering agreement” for decarbonisation projects in the oil and gas segment in the Americas with Brazil’s shipping company Grupo CBO. This is the Finnish player’s first contract in the decarbonisation area for the oil and gas sector in Latin America,
Yara joins HyPilot project to test use of hydrogen in green ammonia production
Yara Clean Ammonia, a global unit of Norwegian fertilizer company Yara International ASA, has joined the HyPilot project to test the PEM electrolyser technology developed by compatriot manufacturer Hystar for the future production of green ammonia using hydrogen. The HyPilot project will see the first in-field test of Hystar’s 1