Study: Ammonia-powered ships set to ply West Australia-East Asia iron ore trade by 2028

Ships powered by clean ammonia could be deployed on the iron ore trade routes between West Australia and East Asia by 2028 and reach 5% adoption by 2030. Ubuntu Empathy; Image credit SWS These are the findings of a study from the West Australia – East Asia Iron Ore Green Corridor …
The Philippines and Indonesia, which are home to just under 21% of the world’s crew members, are taking action to support their seafarers in developing modern skill sets as shipping decarbonizes. Seafarers/Illustration; Image by Offshore Energy With 252,392 of the world’s seafarers, 13.3% of global crew members, calling the Philippines home, …
According to a new study “Global Hydrogen Market Forecast to 2050,” published by Rethink Energy, the energy intelligence arm of Rethink Technology Research, the emergence of a global hydrogen marketplace of about six times the current market size now looks inevitable. In the study, Rethink predicted that in 2050 the …
Cheniere Marketing International, a subsidiary of LNG producer and exporter Cheniere Energy, has signed a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with the energy company Korea Southern Power (KOSPO). Illustration; Archive; Courtesy of Cheniere Under the SPA, KOSPO agreed to purchase approximately 0.4 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of …
An initiative of Germany’s natural gas industry Zukunft Gas, BDEW Federal Association of Energy and Water Industries and the DVGW German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water have presented the “New Gases Transformation Path,” a plan for how the gas industry will become a hydrogen economy. Courtesy of …
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the North Field South (NFS) project to a joint venture of Technip Energies and Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC). Courtesy of QatarEnergy As disclosed, the EPC contract is worth around $10 billion covers the …
The LNG Canada project in the port of Kitimat, a joint venture of Shell, PETRONAS, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation and Korea Gas Corporation, is advancing works at its tug berth facility which will support HaiSea Marine’s new fleet of electric battery-powered and low-emissions tugboats. Courtesy of LNG Canada According to the …
Northern Lights, a joint venture (JV) of energy majors Shell, Equinor and TotalEnergies, has signed a deal that paves the way for the acceleration of the development of a commercial market for the transport and storage of CO2. Image credit Northern Lights Namely, the JV, which is developing a carbon capture and storage project …
Qatar’s state-owned giant QatarEnergy has delivered the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo paired with a Statement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (SGE) to Singapore-based energy solutions provider Pavilion Energy. Pavilion Energy As informed, the company delivered the LNG cargo at the Singapore LNG Terminal. The SGE is a verified statement of Greenhouse …
A maritime consortium involving NYK Line, IHI Power Systems, Nihon Shipyard, Japan Engine Corporation and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has announced that the world’s first four-stroke ammonia-fueled (NH3-fueled) engine has completed a land-based test for the stable combustion of fuel ammonia having an 80% co-firing ratio as part of a …