Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and OCI Global have entered into a sale and purchase agreement for ADNOC to acquire OCI’s entire majority shareholding in Fertiglobe, the world’s largest seaborne exporter of urea and ammonia. Courtesy of ADNOC Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Fertiglobe was formed as a strategic partnership
New Stade LNG jetty opens doors for independent energy supply in Germany
Only 330 days after starting construction, Germany’s seaport company Niedersachsen Ports has handed over a new landing pier for floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) in Stade to the state of Lower Saxony. Niedersachsen Ports The construction of the pier in Lower Saxony officially began on January 20, 2023. Following
New terminal at Immingham port to support import of green ammonia from Saudi’s NEOM
UK’s ports operator Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a tender seeking a lead contractor or consortium to design and build a bulk liquid green energy terminal at the Port of Immingham. Image credit: Port of Immingham According to ABP, Immingham Green Energy Terminal (IGET) will be a multi-user bulk
MOL bolsters fleet with 5 LNG-fueled Capesize bulker newbuilds
Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is expanding its fleet with five additional newbuilding LNG dual-fueled Capesize bulkers. Illustration; Image credit: MOL Namely, MOL revealed that two vessels will be ordered at compatriot Nihon Shipyard and built by Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Furthermore, Chinese shipbuilding heavyweight CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding
COSCO Shipping Lines rolls out green biofuels-based shipping solution
China-based shipping company COSCO Shipping Lines has presented the first green shipping certificate to Volvo’s Asia Pacific headquarters for the use of COSCO’s new shipping product Hi ECO. COSCO Shipping After pioneering the bunkering of its operating vessels with biofuel to achieve measurable carbon emission reduction already in 2022, COSCO
Scale Gas orders 12,500 cbm LNG bunkering vessel
Chinese shipbuilding mayor Nantong CIMC SOE has signed a contract for the construction of a 12,500 cbm LNG bunkering vessel with Enagás subsidiary Scale Gas. The vessel is set for delivery by 2026, the Clarksons Hellas Weekly Bulletin reports. The 12,500 cbm LNG bunkering vessel is designed to meet the
Meyer Werft lays keel for LNG-powered ASUKA III
German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has held a traditional keel-laying ceremony for the LNG-powered ASUKA III cruise ship, being built for NYK Cruises, a subsidiary of Japanese shipping company NYK. Image credit: Meyer Werft The event took place at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, on December 12. The ceremony
Damen’s all-electric SOV with offshore charging capabilities dazzles OEEC’s stage
Damen Shipyards launched its fully electric Service Operations Vessel (SOV) with offshore charging capabilities at this year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam. Mark Couwenberg, Product Portfolio Manager SOV, and Rebecca Belmer, Project Engineer Design & Proposal, have shared their insights on how this vessel design was born and the role
Dutch government takes part in PosHYdon offshore hydrogen project
The Dutch government, through Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN), has joined the PosHYdon project, the world’s first pilot which aims to produce green hydrogen on an operational gas platform in the North Sea. Neptune Energy’s Q13a-A platform. Image: PosHYdon The project, which will integrate three offshore energy systems – offshore wind,
Everfuel-Hy24 JV inks final agreement on increased Danish PtX tender award
A joint venture formed by Denmark-based green hydrogen company Everfuel and Hy24, a manager of the world’s largest clean hydrogen infrastructure fund, has signed the final agreement with the Danish government on an increased award in the country’s first Power-to-X (PtX) tender. Courtesy of Everfuel On November 17, the Danish