Share this article Brazil’s Ministry of Mining and Energy and Energy Research Office (EPE) have published a new version of the country’s offshore wind roadmap following recent updates of the regulatory framework for energy generation. According to a recent report by Reuters, the country’s government also plans to establish a regulative
Share this article Subsea7 and EnBW have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly study several offshore wind-powered hydrogen production concepts. Within the framework of a study, the two partners will explore the technical and commercial elements of green offshore hydrogen production, from both pilot and commercial scale facilities, considering
Car brand Volvo Cars has switched to renewable fuels for ocean freight to cut fossil CO2 emissions. Courtesy of Volvo Cars Volvo said that every year tens of thousands of containers of production material destined for its factories are carried across the world’s oceans on container ships, noting that from
Stena Pro Patria, a methanol-powered low-emission tanker owned by shipping joint venture Proman Stena Bulk, has started its route through Brazil by offloading 27,400 MT of methanol at the Cattalini Teminais Maritimos in Port of Paranaguá, the second largest port in Brazil. Courtesy of Cattalini Teminais Maritimos Coming from Trinidad
Chinese shipyard Wison Heavy Industry, a subsidiary of Wison Offshore & Marine Limited (WOM), has started the fabrication of topsides as a new milestone in the construction of Eni’s Congo-bound floating LNG (FLNG) unit. Courtesy of Wison Offshore & Marine The start of topsides fabrication was marked with a steel-cutting
New Zealand’s Auckland Transport has announced that shipbuilder Incat Crowther has been commissioned to deliver the design for a new 300-passenger electric hybrid fast ferry. Courtesy of Incat Crowther Specifically, the project will see Incat Crowther work closely with Q-West Boat Builders, Hamilton Jet and Fullers360 on the design, construction
South Korean shipbuilding heavyweight HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) has signed orders worth billions of dollars for eight newbuild vessels and one floating production unit (FPU). Sea Trials of LPG carrier built by Hyundai Mipo Shipbuilding; Image by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard According to the company’s stock exchange filling,
The fast-paced development of the offshore wind industry is causing the emergence of new, unforeseen jobs to which ports cannot cater as there is a lack of people and a lack of port capacity, Jesper Bank, Chief Commercial Officer of Port Esbjerg, said during a presentation in Denmark. Jesper Bank.
With energy security taking the reins on the global stage while sustainability concerns, exacerbated by climate change challenges, push the world away from traditional fossil fuels and straight into the arms of low-carbon and green energy, natural gas is at the centre of this whirlwind of activity in the energy