French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from its partner, the South Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, for the tank design of two new LNG carriers (LNGCs). Illustration; Archive; Courtesy of Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries The order was placed in the second quarter of 2023 on behalf
Shell-led LNG Canada project in Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, has marked the completion of a critical phase in the construction of a large terminal for the liquefaction, storage and loading of LNG with the arrival of the last module by ship from its fabrication yard in Zhuhai, China. Photo: Business
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In the race to achieve net-zero emissions, the maritime sector is turning its attention to hydrogen fuel as a potential game-changer. FPS Waal. Source: Holland Shipyards Group Hydrogen has uses as a direct fuel in both gaseous or potentially liquid form, and also as a feedstock for liquid hydrogen carriers
Swiss marine power company WinGD has revealed that it is on track to deliver its first X-DF-A dual-fuel ammonia engine by the first quarter of 2025. WinGD As explained, the confirmation, which follows combustion tests at WinGD research facilities in December 2022, is backed by recent rapid progress in developing
Finnsirius, the first of two hybrid ro-pax vessels, was delivered to freight and passenger shipping company Finnlines at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China, on 18 July 2023. Image credit Finnlines Finnsirius will start operating on the Naantali–Långnäs–Kapellskär route in September 2023. The second vessel, Finncanopus, is expected
LNG infrastructure solutions company Black & Veatch, in collaboration with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) of South Korea, has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Ksi Lisims LNG nearshore floating production facility in northwest Canada. Archive; Courtesy of Ksi Lisims LNG Developed jointly by Western LNG, the
The European Union and Uruguay have agreed to boost their cooperation in pursuing the energy transition with renewable energy, energy efficiency and renewable hydrogen in focus. Courtesy of the European Commission / Photo by Mauro Bottaro To this end, EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and Uruguay’s Minister for Foreign
During a Japan-UAE business forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Japan’s Prime Minister (PM) Fumio Kishida affirmed the commitment of both countries to enhancing cooperation on climate action, decarbonization efforts and clean energy. Courtesy of COP28 UAE In a statement, Japan’s PM said
As the shipping industry is seeing increased interest in methanol as a marine fuel, a new report from Lloyd’s Register (LR) has found pricing, availability and carbon accounting to be the main obstacles to its widespread adoption. Courtesy of Lloyd’s Register The report called “Fuel for Thought: Methanol” has identifed