The European Commission has proposed detailed rules to define what constitutes renewable hydrogen in the European Union (EU), with the adoption of two delegated acts required under the Renewable Energy Directive. The acts are part of a EU regulatory framework for hydrogen which includes energy infrastructure investments and state aid
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured a contract to build one liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier which represents the shipbuilder’s first order in 2023. Under the contract worth 314.5 billion won (around $248 million), DSME will build the LNG carrier for an undisclosed shipowner in Oceania.
Hydrogen production capacity is estimated to reach 4.5 million tons per annum (mtpa) worldwide by the end of 2023 despite the slowing global economy, representing 165% growth compared to 2022, according to a report by data and analytics company GlobalData. GlobalData’s recent publication called “Hydrogen Transition Outlook and Trends: Q1
GAZ-SYSTEM’s Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) programme has made significant progress with the FSRU onshore component now holding a complete set of location decisions for a gas pipeline in Poland. According to GAZ-SYSTEM, the governor of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Province has provided the company with two location decisions for the
Portugal’s biofuel producer PRIO has joined forces with Norwegian Cruise Line to complete the first test with advanced biofuels produced and supplied in Portugal. As part of this new partnership with the cruise line Norwegian Cruise Line, PRIO has carried out the first supply in Portugal with ECO Bunkers B30,
As the world faces new challenges in 2023, offshore energy industries are making new plans to deliver on the net-zero target. In addition to marine energy, the fast-growing offshore wind sector is also finding its place among oil and gas players. Example number one: SSE Renewables and Equinor, the developers of the Dogger
Offshore supply vessel Aurora Storm has left the Danish Port of Esbjerg towards the site of Project Greensand, allowing commissioning tests to soon begin at Denmark’s first CO2 storage project. According to the latest update from the project developer, Aurora Storm left the harbor in Esbjerg towards the Nini West
US energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) will use a series of technologies from technology company Honeywell UOP to remove various contaminants from natural gas prior to liquefaction at its fast LNG (liquefied natural gas) projects. According to Honeywell, it will provide engineering services and process technology which will pretreat
Image credit: Seaside LNG Seaside LNG has acquired the liquefied natural gas fueling barge Clean Jacksonville from TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, LLC, a subsidiary of TOTE Group. Seaside now has the largest fleet of LNG barges operating in the United States, the company claims. Seaside LNG’s maritime transportation company, Polaris New
China’s shipbuilder Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding has held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) that is being built for COSCO Shipping. As informed, the ceremony, which marked the beginning of the construction of the 7,500-cbm ship, was held at the company’s yard