Norwegian vessel operator Knutsen Group has taken delivery of small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel Haugesund Knutsen built in Spain. As informed, the bunker vessel, which was delivered on 23 Deecember, was built by Armon Shipyards in Gijón. Credit: Knutsen Group/LinkedIn The 5000 cbm LNG bunker barge is specially designed
New ship design capable of supplying H2 using green ammonia emerges
French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, through its Louis Dreyfus Ports and Logistics (LDPL), has developed an innovative vessel design capable of storing and supplying hydrogen using green ammonia. To develop a new design for the ship, dubbed “Floating Renewable Energy Solution for Hydrogen vessel (FRESH)”, the company has assessed different
2nd LNG-fuelled bulker joins U-Ming’s fleet
Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has started off the year with the delivery of a 190,000-ton dual-fuel LNG bulk carrier named Ubuntu Equality. The giant vessel was built for Taiwanese bulk carrier company U-Ming Marine and it is a sister ship to Ubuntu Harmony, delivered at the end of December. The ship
Wind Hunter: MOL to start building wind-sail-fitted hydrogen-producing ship in 2024
Wind Hunter, Image by MOL Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) plans to launch the construction of Wind Hunter, a hydrogen-producing vessel outfitted with multiple rigid sails, in 2024. The construction forms part of the company’s Wind Hunter project, which seeks new applications for hydrogen fuel and wind power. The
TT-Line’s new LNG-fuelled RoPax ferry in first STS LNG bunkering op
Germany-based ferry owner and operator TT-Line and small-scale LNG provider Avenir LNG Limited have conducted the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering operation for newbuild RoPax ferry Peter Pan. On December 19, the vessel received LNG from Avenir’s small-scale bunker vessel Avenir Advantage at Pengerang Anchorage, Malaysia. The bunker
Vopak, Hydrogenious roll out hydrogen storage and transport JV
Dutch tank storage company Vopak has teamed up with Germany-based Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies to establish a joint venture specializing in hydrogen storage, transport, and supply. At the heart of the 50-50 joint venture named LOHC Logistix will be Hydrogenious’ Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) technology, the duo said, adding that
Celsius linked to order of up to 8 LNG carriers at CMI
China Merchants Industry Holding (CMI), a manufacturing flagship of China Merchants Group, has won a contract for the construction of up to eight 180,000 cbm LNG carriers from an undisclosed European shipowner. The company behind the contract, which includes four firm orders plus four options, is believed to be Danish
Baker Hughes to deliver equipment for Petronas’ large CCS project
Baker Hughes has secured a contract to supply carbon dioxide (CO2) compression equipment to Petronas Carigali’s offshore carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project in Sarawak, Malaysia, said to be one of the world’s largest projects of its type. Under the contract signed with Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering (MMHE), Baker Hughes will deliver
Germany’s LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven welcomes 1st LNG cargo
German energy company Uniper has delivered Germany’s first full cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the new LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven. As disclosed, LNG ship Maria Energy, owned by major energy firm Tsakos Energy Navigation was loaded in Calcasieu Pass, USA, at the liquefaction facility of the LNG supplier
How likely is the divorce from gas, as the emerging love affair with hydrogen stakes its claim?
Calls for replacing natural gas with hydrogen are gaining ground, but many still see gas as a major player in propelling the energy transition. Premium content Checking for account. You need javascript to validate your login status. Premium Premium content Subscribe to continue Become a PREMIUM Subscriber Do not want