Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has confirmed the order for twelve 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel containerships at Jiangnan Shipyard and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. Ocean Network Express (ONE) As informed, each shipyard will build six vessels. The ships will have dual-fuel methanol propulsion and are all scheduled to be delivered from
Fratelli Cosulich pens charter deal for its second LNG bunkering vessel
Italian shipowner Fratelli Cosulich and PETCO Trading Labuan Company Limited (PTLCL), a trading arm of Malaysian energy major Petronas, have signed a two-year charter agreement for Paolina Cosulich, Fratelli’s latest LNG bunker barge. Paolina Cosulich. Archive; Courtesy of Fratelli Cosulich Operating under PTLCL, the bunker barge will cater to the
MSC Euribia becomes first cruise ship fueled with LNG at Spanish Cadiz port
Fortescue awards FEED contract for green ammonia plant in Norway
Australia-based green energy, technology and metals company Fortescue has allocated Tecnimont, a business unit of Italy’s Maire, a front-end engineering design (FEED) work for the green ammonia plant in the Nordgulen fjord in Norway. Archive; Courtesy of Fortescue The scope of work entails the design of electrolyzer integration, the air
Van Oord secures contract to build FSRU jetty at Wilhelmshaven in Germany
FSRU Wilhelmshaven, a joint venture between Engie and Tree Energy Solution (TES), has contracted Dutch company Van Oord to construct a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) jetty at Wilhelmshaven in Germany. Hopper dredger Vox Apolonia. Courtesy of Van Oord As part of the contract, Van Oord will be responsible
Fairplay Towage to provide assisting tugs for German LNG terminals
German tugboat operator Fairplay Towage Group has been nominated towage provider for the floating LNG terminals in Brunsbüttel, Stade and Wilhelmshaven by Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET), which, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economics Affairs and Climate Action, operates LNG terminals Wilhelmshaven 1 and Brunsbüttel, and will operate
Yanmar’s maritime hydrogen fuel cell system gets ClassNK’s blessing
Classification society ClassNK has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Japanese company Yanmar Power Technology (YPT) for a maritime hydrogen fuel cell system, marking the first AiP certification for such a system developed by a Japanese manufacturer. Courtesy of Yanmar The 300 kW maritime hydrogen fuel cell system developed by Yanmar
Damen wins bid to build four hybrid electric vessels for BC Ferries
The Netherlands-based shipbuilding powerhouse Damen Shipyards Group (Damen) is spearheading a major initiative to construct four new hybrid electric Island Class vessels for BC Ferries in Canada. Island-class vessel built by Damen; Image credit: BC Ferries Damen, the same shipyard that built BC Ferries’ previous six Island Class ferries, is
Mexico Pacific and ExxonMobil sign additional LNG offtake agreement
LNG project developer Mexico Pacific has signed a third long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific for an additional 1.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG from Train 3 of Mexico Pacific’s Saguaro Energia project located on the west coast of Mexico. With this agreement,
SIPG, Evergreen Marine sign green methanol supply deal
Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), the exclusive operator of all the public terminals in China’s Port of Shanghai, and Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine recently signed a memorandum of cooperation on green methanol fuel supply for ships in the port. Illustration. Courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Under the deal, SIPG