Chinese shipping heavyweights China Merchants Energy Shipping and COSCO Shipping Bulk have voiced their plans to focus on methanol marine fuel as their primary area of research in the future. The move was announced by CMES chairman Xie Chunlin and Gu Jinsong, Chairman of COSCO Shipping Bulk in a meeting
Dutch marine battery system supplier EST-Floattech has delivered 1,092kWh of battery capacity for the new all-electric ferry Wellingdorf built for Germany’s Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK). Courtesy of EST-Floattech The zero-emission vessel is part of a series of six hybrid vessels for the Kiel-based tug and ferry operator. It was
Irish utility company Electricity Supply Board (ESB) and asset-focused energy company dCarbonX have signed a joint venture agreement to progress large-scale energy storage projects off the coast of Ireland. Illustration only; Courtesy of Snam Since 2021, ESB and dCarbonX, (an affiliate of Snam), have been working together in terms of
Japanese energy giant Jera and Germany’s energy company Uniper have signed deals on the procurement and sale of LNG, and clean ammonia from the United States. Illustration; Courtesy of Jera On 5 September, Jera Americas entered into memorandums of understanding (MoU) with Uniper Global Commodities and Uniper Global Commodities North
LNG export infrastructure development company Delfin Midstream and U.S. oil and gas producer Devon Energy have entered into an LNG export partnership. Courtesy of Delfin LNG The partnership includes an executed heads of agreement (HOA) for long-term liquefaction capacity and a pre-financial investment decision (FID) strategic investment by Devon in
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Ferry operators Stena Line and DFDS and energy companies Ørsted and Liquid Wind have partnered up with the Swedish Port of Gothenburg to establish an electromethanol (e-fuels) hub. Courtesy of Liquid Wind As the largest port in Scandinavia, Gothenburg is said to be the ideal choice for the first delivery
Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has completed its first biofuel trial on its handy bulker Ince Point, built in 2015. Biofuels have been identified in the market as a solution that provides immediate results in decarbonizing shipping, as they can be blended or dropped into existing conventional fuels
Iberdrola’s renewable energy development arm in Brazil, Neoenergia, has applied for environmental investigation licences for offshore wind projects in three of the country’s states, and has also entered into an agreement on offshore wind and green hydrogen development with one of the states. The company has submitted environmental investigation applications
Malaysia’s LNG giant Petronas has signed a deal with Argentina’s oil and gas company YPF to collaborate on an integrated LNG project and clean energy solutions. Courtesy of Petronas On 1 September, Petronas signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with YPF to pursue collaboration in Argentina in an integrated LNG