Bore Ltd., part of Spliethoff Group, held a christening ceremony for its third and final LNG-fueled shortsea roll-on/lift/off (RoLo) vessel in Amsterdam on 21 February. Image credit Bore Ltd The vessel was named Bore Wind and it belongs to a series of three ice-class 7,000 dwt ships built at the
US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project developer Venture Global LNG and China Gas Hongda Energy Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Gas Holdings, have signed two 20-year LNG sales and purchase agreements (SPA). Illustration / Courtesy of Venture Global LNG Venture Global said that, under the deals, China Gas
After more than doubling its annual profit in 2022, Eni has unveiled a strategic plan forward, putting the diversification of energy sources’ geographic mix at its core. Premium content Checking for account. You need javascript to validate your login status. Premium Premium content Subscribe to continue Become a PREMIUM Subscriber
In response to the expected strengthening of decarbonization goals for the shipping industry, South Korea has released a strategy aiming to decarbonize its shipping industry by 2050.LNG-Ready HMM Nuri; Image credit HMM The strategy is being released ahead of the anticipated 80th meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has acquired a majority stake in a blue ammonia project which will be developed alongside US-based Sustainable Fuels Group (SFG). For illustrative purpose only; Archive. Source: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners While the financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, CIP said it has acquired the stake
Port of Rotterdam has seen a number of investments in energy transition projects in 2022 worth a total of approximately € 3 billion. Port of Rotterdam; Image by Offshore Energy Some of these projects include investments in a major biorefinery and Europe’s largest green-hydrogen plant. To remind, in July 2022
Cheniere Energy Partners, a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, has initiated permitting process for the expansion of LNG export capacity at the Sabine Pass terminal located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Illustration; Archive. Courtesy of Cheniere Cheniere announced on 23 February that the pre-filing review process has been initiated under the National
Norwegian ferry operator Norled AS has welcomed into the fleet the first of two hybrid battery-electric express ferries, built by compatriot OMA Baatbyggeri. Image credit Norled The delivery of MS Frey follows the successful commissioning of the diesel-electric systems integrated by SEAM, a Norwegian supplier of zero-emission solutions to the maritime industry.
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year renewal of its existing maintenance agreement with Norway’s Höegh LNG Fleet Management (HLNG). Courtesy of Wärtsilä and Höegh LNG The renewed agreement includes the delivery of spare parts and field maintenance services, as well as Wärtsilä’s latest digital solutions, and extends the
Due to high prices and the demand for energy security, the US is poised to become the leading exporter of LNG in 2023 and potentially pave the way for $100 billion in new developments to support long-term growth, according to a new report from energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie. Illustration.