Dutch Gate terminal, a joint venture of Vopak and Gasunie, has launched an open season to gauge market interest in an additional capacity of four billion cubic metres per year (bcma). Courtesy of GATE Operational since 2011, the Gate terminal’s initial capacity amounts to 12 bcma and can in the
Korean shipbuilding heavyweights in $2.35 billion LNG bonanza
The world’s largest shipbuilders are tapping into the surging demand for LNG carriers. South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co (DSME) revealed today a combined order for 11 LNG carriers worth approximately $2.35 billion. DSME said on Tuesday that it had won an order
Chariot and Total Eren to work on green hydrogen project in Mauritania
Africa-focused energy company Chariot and Paris-based Total Eren will launch feasibility studies to co-develop the Nour Project, a large-scale green hydrogen project in Mauritania. Illustration only; Courtesy of Total Eren The two companies formed a consortium for this purpose; an equally owned partnership between Chariot and Total Eren. According to the
Industry majors launch tech accelerator to clamp down on methane slips
A coalition of shipping leaders, led by industry majors Shell and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) launched today with the aim of examining and advocating for technology solutions for the maritime industry to measure and manage methane emissions. The Methane Abatement in Maritime (MAM) Innovation Initiative aims to minimise the environmental
Exmar LPG orders two dual-fuel LPG carriers
Woodside inks deal with Uniper to supply LNG to Europe
Singapore-based unit of Australian energy major Woodside has entered into a flexible long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Germany’s energy company Uniper for Woodside to supply LNG to Europe. Illustration only; Courtesy of Woodside Under the SPA, Woodside Energy Trading Singapore will supply LNG from its global portfolio into
ADNOC sends first low-carbon ammonia cargo to Germany
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has sent out the first shipment of low-carbon ammonia from the United Arab Emirates to Hamburg, Germany. Courtesy of ADNOC ADNOC said this is the first ever cargo of low-carbon ammonia to be shipped to Germany. The demonstration cargo will be delivered to Aurubis,
Golar Ingloo FSRU arrives at Eemshaven
International maritime logistics conglomerate Wagenborg has welcomed Golar Igloo FSRU at the port of Eemshaven to serve as the new floating LNG terminal. Courtesy of Wagenborg On 5 September, Wagenborg said that the floating storage and regassification unit Golar Igloo arrived at the port on the prior day. This new
Japanese company, green hydrogen developer submit offshore wind applications in Brazil
Brazil’s Institute for the Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA) is reviewing 67 applications for environmental investigation licences for offshore wind projects, including those from a green hydrogen developer and a Japanese company, with the latter proposing six 3 GW offshore wind farms. Premium content Checking for account. You need javascript to
Shell to develop deepwater gas project in Malaysia using offshore platform powered by solar panels
Oil major Shell has taken a final investment decision (FID) to develop the Rosmari-Marjoram gas project located offshore Sarawak, Malaysia with expectations to reach the first gas in 2026. Rosmari-Marjoram are deepwater sour gas fields discovered in 2014 fields. They are situated 220 kilometres (km) off the coast of Bintulu,