Hudong-Zhonghua orders GTT tank design for two LNGCs
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received the tank design order for two new LNG carriers (LNGCs) from Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua. Courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding On 20 September, GTT said it received an order from its partner Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the tank design of two new LNGC on behalf of
Disappointed Santos halts Barossa drilling plans after court revokes permit
The Federal Court in Australia has ruled against energy giant Santos but in favour of an indigenous group in a case related to the development of the Barossa offshore gas project. As a result, drilling activities are suspended pending a favourable appeal outcome or the approval of a new environment
German government takes control of Uniper to secure energy supply
The German government has signed an agreement in principle with energy companies Fortum and Uniper for a long-term solution that will allow the German State to take full control of Uniper and secure energy supply in the country. The parties have agreed on an amendment to the package of measures
Amogy and Trafigura to study use of ammonia as a carrier to transport clean hydrogen
US-based ammonia power solutions company Amogy has entered into an agreement with Swiss commodity trader Trafigura to study the use of ammonia as a carrier to transport clean hydrogen from point of production to point of consumption. The finding of this joint research will help support industry-wide efforts to decarbonise
Aramco CEO calls for investments in oil & gas and ‘more credible’ energy transition plan
As the current energy crisis sweeps across the world, the CEO of the Saudi oil and gas giant, Saudi Aramco, believes that ramping up oil and gas investments and devising a “more credible” energy transition roadmap is required to address climate priorities and energy security challenges in a bid to
Seaspan LNG bunkering ships to feature Høglund integrated automation systems
Norwegian integrated automation and energy specialist Høglund Marine Solutions has been selected to deliver integrated automation system (IAS) for three newbuild LNG bunkering vessels being built for Canadian shipowner Seaspan ULC. Courtesy of Høglund The IAS will connect the cargo handling, control and electrical propulsion systems on each of the three
Norwest Energy partners with Pilbara Clean Fuels on eLNG plant project in WA
Perth-based energy company Norwest Energy has reached an agreement to acquire a 20% equity interest in Pilbara Clean Fuels (PCF), a company formed to progress the development of clean fuels production opportunities at Port Hedland, Western Australia. PCF is progressing a development concept for a mid-scale, electrified liquefied natural gas
Scana rolls out hydrogen-based shore power solution for maritime industry
Scana-owned PSW Power & Automation has demonstrated a hydrogen-based shore power solution designed for the maritime industry. Courtesy of Scana / Photographer: Trude Brun Wilhelmsen The solution was presented at the pilot facilities on CCB’s shipyard in Ågotnes, Norway, on 19 September. A consortium comprising PSW Power & Automation, Westgass
ASKO Maritime names two fully electric, autonomous ‘sea drones’
Naming ceremony; Image credit: ASKO Maritime Norwegian company ASKO Maritime AS hosted a christening ceremony last week for two fully electric, autonomous vessels in the Port of Moss, Norway. MS Marit and MS Therese are named after world-leading cross-country ski champions Marit Bjørgen and Therese Johaug, who acted as the