Danish shipping company Norden has teamed up with carbon insetting platform 123Carbon and its partners AllChiefs and Verifavia to issue carbon inset tokens to support the decarbonisation of customer supply chains. Image credit: Norden The move will enable Norden to tokenise CO2-equivalent reductions made on biofuel voyages and allocate them to
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance wraps up massive delivery for Golden Pass LNG
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, a joint venture between Jumbo Shipping and SAL Heavy Lift, has delivered a major project involving the transport of modules for the Golden Pass LNG project in Sabine Pass, Texas. Golden Pass terminal. Courtesy of Golden Pass LNG Jumbo-SAL-Alliance was awarded the project in 2021 by CCZ JV, a
G7 ministers push for shipping to attain zero GHG emissions by 2050
The G7 Ministers on Climate, Energy, and Environment have called for the shipping industry to achieve GHG-zero emissions by 2050. Illustration; Image by Offshore Energy The goal is much more ambitious that the current one set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) under which the shipping industry aims to reduce
Latvijas Gaze sells its subsidiary Gaso to Eesti Gaas
Latvia’s natural gas company Latvijas Gaze has signed a definitive agreement to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary Gaso to energy company Eesti Gaas, also known as Elenger. Courtesy of Eesti Gaas According to Eesti Gas, the completion of the transaction is subject to approval from the Latvian Competition Authority and permission
MPA and Shell join forces to accelerate electrification of harbour craft in Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Shell Eastern Trading Pte Ltd (Shell) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand collaboration on the maritime decarbonisation efforts in Singapore. Image credit: MPA Singapore As part of the five-year MoU, MPA and Shell will work to advance the adoption
ADNOC to strengthen clean fuels value chain between UAE and Japan
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed two agreements with Japanese partners to boost the clean fuels value chain between the UAE and Japan. Courtesy of ADNOC ADNOC said the first agreement, with the Kawasaki company, aims to explore the production, liquefaction, and transportation of hydrogen to key global
Five dual-fuel VLGCs join ADNOC L&S fleet
UAE’s ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has deployed five newbuild dual-fuel very large gas carriers (VLGCs). Courtesy of ADNOC The vessels, which were ordered back in 2020, were built at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, China,
MOL launches Japan’s 2nd LNG-powered ferry into service
Japanese shipping heavyweight Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has put into service its second LNG-powered ferry, the Sunflower Murasaki. Image credit: MOL The vessel is the second of Japan’s first two LNG-fueled ferries, owned by MOL and operated by its group company Ferry Sunflower Co. The ferry entered service on April
Kitimat LNG project hits another milestone
In focus: Offshore energy, shipping look to CCS and alternative fuels as they ramp up decarbonization efforts
The offshore energy and shipping industries are essential components of global trade and commerce, responsible for transporting goods and powering homes and businesses around the world. However, they are also significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions.