Port of Rotterdam has awarded a feasibility study contract to Proton Venture, an ammonia engineering company, for the scoping and conceptual design of an ammonia export terminal in Western Australia (WA). Illustration. Image by Proton Ventures Via this future ammonia hub to be located in Oakajee, the Dutch port aims
MAN ES introduces new future-fuel methanol-ready auxiliary engine
Engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions in collaboration with STX Engine has unveiled its latest innovation: the auxiliary MAN 35/44DF CD engine. Image credit MAN ES The engine is designed specifically for container and LNG carrier applications, It is based on the mature MAN 35/44DF CR and MAN 32/44CR engines and
Saipem and Uztransgaz form energy partnership, hydrogen included
Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan’s gas transport company Uztransgaz JSC to cooperate in the fields of natural gas, CO2 footprint reduction and hydrogen, with the ambition to transfer know-how, competences and technologies. Courtesy of Saipem On its social media, the company informed that the
Nor-Shipping 2023: Terntank wins next-generation ship award for its hybrid tanker
The winners of the Nor-Shipping 2023 awards have been announced, with Swedish/Danish tanker operator Terntank, wind power pioneer AlfaWall Oceanbird and Bound4Blue Co-founder and COO Cristina Aleixendri Munoz taking the top prizes. Image credit: NorShipping The award ceremony was held at the 29th Nor-Shipping, taking place this week in Oslo
MMM Center & Chile expand partnership on development of green corridors
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping and the Chilean Ministries of Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further expand their partnership focusing on the development of green corridors. Illustration; Source: Navingo The parties first started collaborating in the spring of 2022 when they announced
KNCC all set to order LCO2 carriers featuring its unique containment system
Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) is ready to order LCO2 carriers fitted with its unique Liquefied CO2-Elevated Pressure (LCO2-EP) containment system, the company said. Image credit KNCC The intention is being revealed on the back of a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) the company secured for the LCO2-EP
Celebrity Apex and Symphony of the Sea to set sail using sustainable biofuel
US-based cruise major Royal Caribbean Group has announced that Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Apex and Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas will begin their voyage in Europe using sustainable biofuel to meet part of the ships’ fuel needs. Courtesy of Royal Caribbean Group During the three-month test, Celebrity Apex will
US issues first-ever National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap
The Biden-Harris Administration has released the US National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap, a framework for accelerating the production, processing, delivery, storage and use of clean hydrogen. DOE informed that the framework provides a snapshot of hydrogen production, transport, storage and use in the US today as well as a
Port of Argentia and Pattern Energy agree on renewable energy to green fuels project
Newfoundland-based Port of Argentia and American renewable energy company Pattern Energy have entered into an agreement for the planned wind energy to ammonia project at Argentia. Courtesy of Port of Argentia On 5 June, the Port of Argentia announced it had reached a binding agreement on commercial terms with Pattern
KHI: Tech development of CCS for liquid H2 carriers completed
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has completed the technological development for a cargo containment system (CCS) to be used in large liquefied hydrogen carriers. Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) As explained, KHI designed and built a test tank to be used to verify the performance of a CCS for large liquefied hydrogen