CIMC Blue Water, a subsidiary of CIMC Enric Holdings, has delivered a batch of 29 LNG conversion vessels to its customer Zhuhai Port Shipping Company, a subsidiary of Zhuhai Port Holdings Group. Courtesy of CIMC Enric This is the largest delivery of a single batch of oil-to-gas converted vessels in
Biden administration rolls out a blueprint to decarbonize transport
The Biden-Harris Administration has released the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization, an interagency framework of strategies and actions to remove all emissions from the transportation sector by 2050. The document builds upon the memorandum of understanding Departments of Energy, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and the Environmental Protection Agency signed
Shell forms LNG and hydrogen partnerships with Oman
CMES to install Silverstream’s air lubrication tech on four large LNG carriers
UK’s cleantech company Silverstream Technologies has signed a deal with China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) to install its air lubrication technology on four 175,000cbm LNG carriers being built at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). The agreement includes four firm installations of the Silverstream System and two options. The company said that
Plug to supply TC Energy with hydrogen liquefiers
Plug Power, a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, has received an order to deliver two 30-tonnes-per-day (TPD) hydrogen liquefaction systems (hydrogen liquefiers) to TC Energy Corporation, North America’s energy infrastructure company. Plug said that the two hydrogen liquefiers are scheduled for delivery in Q2-Q3
Deutsche Umwelthilfe files objection to floating LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven
Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. (DUH), a non-profit environmental and consumer protection association, has filed an objection to the operating license and water law permit of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Höegh Esperanza in Wilhelmshaven. The floating LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven was put into operation in December 2022 following the
EU Innovation Fund boosts Belgian companies’ CO2ncrEAT project
EU Innovation Fund will provide a €4.5 million grant for four Belgian companies, Prefer, a manufacturer of construction materials, Fluxys Belgium, an infrastructure operator, Lhoist, a lime producer and supplier of CO2, and Orbix, a holder of the technology and ad-hoc raw materials, for their joint CO2ncrEAT project to capture,
Report: Pakistan ready to sell LNG plants to Qatar for $1.5 billion
Pakistan’s government has decided to sell two LNG-fired plants to Qatar in a direct $1.5 billion deal to avoid a looming sovereign default, according to reports by Pakistani media outlets. Pakistani daily newspaper The Express Tribune writes that “the government has quietly delisted two power plants, which over four years
DNV partners up with Ocyan, LZ Energia to decarbonise drilling operations
Ocyan, a subsidiary of the Novonor group that provides solutions for the upstream offshore oil and gas industry in Brazil and abroad, and LZ Energia, developer of technological solutions to reduce its customers’ operations fuel consumption and air pollution, have appointed DNV, the global independent energy expert and assurance provider,
DoE backs Port of Corpus Christi’s hydrogen hub advancement
The Port of Corpus Christi has been encouraged by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration to submit a full application for its Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub (HCH2) through the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program. The port sees itself as the prime applicant for the HCH2, being