BASF Japan, a subsidiary of the chemical company BASF SE, has announced that the high-pressure regenerative CO2 capture technology HiPACT®, co-developed by BASF and its engineering partner JGC Corporation, will be used by INPEX Corporation, Japan’s exploration and production company, in its Kashiwazaki clean hydrogen/ammonia project. Courtesy of BASF BASF
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), one of the largest offshore wind developers, has acquired biogas project Envo Biogas in Tønder, Denmark, from Canada-based clean energy producer Anaergia. Courtesy of Anaergia The plant was sold to CIP’s Advanced Bioenergy Fund I (CI ABF I), which is developing projects that produce green gas
German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), part of Tennor Group, has held a keel-laying ceremony for a roll-on/roll-off ship which will be powered by liquified natural gas (LNG). FSG Credit: FSG As informed, the keel-laying for the vessel, which is being built for Australian company SeaRoad, was held at the company’s
Fluxys LNG, a part of Belgian natural gas transmission operator Fluxys, has organised a subscription window for the commercialisation of berthing rights for the year 2023. Courtesy of Fluxys LNG According to Fluxys LNG, small-scale ship loading and unloading services were used more than ever and the market shows interest for
Chicago-based ammonia producer CF Industries Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korean chemical company Lotte Chemical Corporation for a joint exploration of clean ammonia production and its long-term offtake into South Korea. Illustration only. Archive. Courtesy of CF Industries The MoU will serve as a framework
The dual-fuel vessel Cajun Sun has completed the first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled by bio-methanol, Methanex Corporation (Methanex) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) revealed. Geismar Departure, Image credit Methanex The Cajun Sun, operated by Methanex’s subsidiary Waterfront Shipping and chartered from MOL,departed from Geismar, U.S. on January 17 and arrived in
Chevron Shipping Company, a subsidiary of energy major Chevron, has entered into an agreement with Sembcorp Marine Repairs & Upgrades Pte. Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, with an aim to reduce the carbon intensity of its LNG fleet operations. Courtesy of Chevron Shipping Company Under the agreement, Sembcorp
On a quest to decarbonise oil and natural gas field operations, four companies – Valverde Power Solutions, MISC Berhad, Clean Energy Systems, and Aker Solutions – have teamed up on the execution of an agreement to specify and fund preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) to assess and demonstrate two North
Marine fuel supplier Peninsula is commencing the supply of biofuels at its hub ports in the Strait of Gibraltar as part of its strategy to meet increased complexity in the marine fuel mix. Illustration only. Courtesy of Peninsula Peninsula has recently received a permit from ISCC – International Sustainability and
The EU has adopted a new package of sanctions against Russia and its supporters in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The tenth package of sanctions is being adopted as the world marks one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and is targeting 121 entities and individuals. CC-BY-4.0: ©