South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has reportedly entered into a unique agreement with compatriot rival Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), marking the first-ever collaboration between two shipbuilding heavyweights. Image credit: Hanwha Ocean While specifics of the deal remain undisclosed, reports suggest that Hanwha Ocean will supply blocks to SHI, contributing to
Höegh LNG to continue providing FSRU services in Colombia
Norwegian owner and operator of LNG carriers and FSRUs Höegh LNG has extended and expanded its services to LNG import terminal Sociedad Portuaria el Cayao (SPEC LNG) in Cartagena, Colombia. Archive; Courtesy of Höegh LNG Höegh LNG said the agreement with SPEC enables continuity and increase of energy supply through
Samsung Heavy, Black & Veatch to work on Cedar LNG’s FLNG unit
Cedar LNG, a partnership between the Haisla Nation and Canadian energy infrastructure company Pembina Pipeline, has selected South Korean shipbuilding major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and U.S. LNG infrastructure solutions company Black & Veatch to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the design, fabrication and delivery of the project’s
Huisman: Translating digitalization to added value for customer is essential
“A lot of people talk about digitalization, but digitalization is not a purpose in itself, but it can be an enabler to meet changing customer demands,” said Maaike de Rover, Program Manager Digitalization, Huisman. Navingo BV During the Huisman session at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2023 in
MOL pens charter contract with Yara for ammonia carrier
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has signed a time charter contract for the ammonia carrier Green Pioneer with Yara Clean Ammonia Switzerland, a group company of Yara International ASA, the world’s largest nitrogen fertilizer manufacturer. Image credit: MOL The 2010-built vessel was delivered on December 25, 2023, and is
Axios II LNG carrier joins Capital Product Partners’ fleet
Capital Product Partners L.P. has taken delivery of the LNG Carrier Axios II as part of its umbrella deal covering the acquisition of 11 newbuild liquefied natural gas carriers. Courtesy of Capital Gas The vessel was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and delivered in January 2024. The dual-fuelled LNG carrier
Avenir LNG inks charter deals for two LNG bunkering vessels
UK-based small-scale LNG company Avenir LNG has executed time charter agreements for LNG bunkering vessels Avenir Advantage and Avenir Accolade. Archive; Courtesy of Avenir LNG Future Horizon, a joint venture between Avenir and MISC, signed a new two-year time charter agreement for Avenir Advantage with PETCO Trading Labuan Company (PTLCL),
Port of Trelleborg teams up with ENERCON to harness wind for green power
The Port of Trelleborg has inked a deal with German wind power company ENERCON for the construction of two 120-meter-high wind turbines. This move aligns with the port’s ambitious plan to become a major energy hub, ensuring self-sufficiency in energy production for its future needs, including shore power for vessels.
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Color Line’s ferry duo switches to biofuel
For the past month, Color Line’s two passenger ferries, linking Denmark and Norway, have been fueled exclusively with B100 biofuel, supplied and managed by marine fuel supplier Bunker One. Bunker One has supplied B100 biofuel to Color Line’s SuperSpeed 1 and 2 ferries travelling between Hirtshals in Denmark and Larvik