Japanese classification society ClassNK has issued four Approvals in Principle (AiPs) to French LNG containment specialist GTT recognizing the company’s latest development projects in alternative fuels. Image credit ClassNK The concepts that won approvals include: – Concept of 12,500m3 LNG Dual-fuelled VLCC fitted with Mark III Flex system– Concept of LNG
In its latest hydrogen whitepaper, Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, warns that lack of certainty in government policy could hinder the progress of projects in the UK’s hydrogen pipeline. Illustration only; Archive. Courtesy of DNV. Westwood’s Hydrogen Scale-up white paper, which explores the key factors
Spain-based URBAS, specialised in sustainable infrastructures and buildings, real estate development, and renewable energies, has signed an agreement with US-based AECOM, an engineering, architecture and sustainability company, to develop green hydrogen, green ammonia, and sustainable fuels projects that support the global energy transition. Illustration / Archive / Courtesy of DOE
Officials from two of the world’s busiest ports, the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Gothenburg, Sweden, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their cooperation in a range of areas including sustainability, digital and physical infrastructure, and potential trade opportunities. Image credit Port of los
Nordic energy company Gasum is strengthening its presence in the ARA region by registering for business in the Netherlands through its Swedish entity Gasum AB. LNG bunker and feeder vessel Coralius. Courtesy of Gasum Ltd. Gasum AB has been entered into the Dutch trade register in February this year. The company
Chinese shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has delivered a 190,000 dwt dual-fuel bulk carrier Ubuntu Unity to its owner Clouds Marine SA, based in the Marshall Islands. Image by CSSC SWS The LNG-powered Capesize bulk is intended for Greek-based Maran Dry Management, according to the data from VesselsValue and the Greek
Malaysian energy company Petronas and Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in energy transition initiatives towards achieving respective energy transition and decarbonisation targets. Courtesy of Petronas According to Petronas, the initiatives include potential collaboration in green/blue hydrogen and fuel
Amogy Inc., a Brooklyn-based developer of energy-dense ammonia power solutions, is making waves in the maritime industry with its ammonia-to-power system which has a massive potential to decarbonize shipping operations.Image credit Amogy The company just revealed its project which involves retrofitting a 1957-built tugboat that uses diesel generators and electric
The Spanish, French and Portuguese transmission system operators (TSOs) have signed an agreement to boost the transformation of the gas grid into a hydrogen grid. Courtesy of REN Namely, Spanish Enagás, Portuguese REN and French GRTgaz and Teréga are leading the initiative called Green2TSO which aims to transform the gas
