The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) will be required to retrofit at least two ships to run on green hydrogen or other green hydrogen-derived fuels by 2027 as part of India’s decarbonization plans. India has declared that it plans to become energy independent by 2047 and a net zero country
Image credit Hapag-Lloyd A colossal containership has hit the waters at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) yard in Geoje, South Korea. The 23,660 TEU vessel goes under the name Baltic Express and it is being built for the German liner shipping major Hapag-Lloyd. Berlin Express is an LNG dual-fuel
Italy’s energy infrastructure operator Snam has revealed its plans to invest a total of €10 billion ($10.8 billion) by 2026 in strengthening its transport, storage and LNG business to contribute to the country’s energy security. Courtesy of Snam The investment is part of Snam’s 2022-2026 Strategy Plan, which was approved by the board of
Norwegian shipowner Höegh LNG has signed its second binding time charter contract with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) for the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). Under the 10-year contract, FSRU Höegh Gannet will be allocated to the new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal
ACWA Power, a Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination, and green hydrogen plants worldwide, Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy, and Uzkimyosanoat, an Uzbekistan-owned chemical company, have signed extensive heads of terms agreements to develop a green hydrogen facility and a green ammonia pilot project in the Central
US energy company NextDecade has entered into a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Japanese general trading company ITOCHU Corporation for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Rio Grande LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas. Under the agreement, ITOCHU will purchase 1.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of
Italy’s oilfield services provider Saipem has joined forces with MCS, an underwater technical and digital solutions company, to launch a new asset integrity management system for offshore energy operators, which the Italian giant sees as a further step towards the digital and sustainable transformation of the energy industry. Saipem disclosed
More than 40 signatories representing the entire value chain of green fuels, including Danish Shipping, have sent a joint letter calling on politicians to aim for a proactive and ambitious regulation in the present FuelEU Maritime trialogue. Associations and companies including fuel suppliers, end-users and maritime technology suppliers sent a
UK-based cleantech company Silverstream Technologies has signed an agreement with Jiangnan Shipyard Group to supply its air lubrication technology on the newbuild LNG carrier program being constructed for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). The new air lubrication technology Silvestream System will be installed on six new 175,000 cbm LNG carriers.
Project Greensand, a CO2 storage project being developed in Denmark, has received safety certification from DNV for its pilot phase. DNV has confirmed that the safety of the design and components meets Danish legislation as well as Danish and international standards. The awarding of the Statement of Conformity also applies