MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) has launched a new fully electric straddle carrier (e-straddle carrier) at its terminal in the Port of Antwerp, as part of the joint Green Straddle Carrier Program initiated by Antwerp Terminal Services (ATS), MPET and PSA Antwerp (PSAA). PSA Antwerp The launching ceremony took place
The Government of Montenegro is advancing works to install an LNG terminal in the port of Bar as it signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US companies Enerflex Energy Systems and Wethington Energy Innovation. Illustration only; Courtesy of Bar Cruise Port On 12 May, Prime Minister Dritan Abazović, on behalf
GE Power Conversion, one of the GE Vernova energy businesses, has been chosen by shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique to equip the first two of the World Class vessels, MSC Cruises’ latest class of ships, for improved propulsion performance. Courtesy of TotalEnergies Marine Fuels GE said the World Class series
Sri Lanka-based shipbuilder Colombo Dockyard PLC hosted a keel laying ceremony yesterday for the fifth 5,000 dwt eco bulker being built for Norwegian shipowner Misje Eco Bulk (Misje) AS. Image credit: Colombo Dockyard PLC Colombo Dockyard has already delivered two vessels from the series. The vessels form part of an order of
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from its South Korean partner HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the tank design of two new LNG carriers. Archive: Illustration only. Courtesy of HD HHI South Korean shipyard placed an order on behalf of a European shipowner. The order will
A new partnership to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the Netherlands and Brazil in port-related energy projects, such as offshore wind energy and green hydrogen production, has been formed. Courtesy of O Complexo do Pecém Specifically, 27 parties operating in the ports of Rotterdam and Brazil’s Pecém signed a cooperation agreement
With first-class, strategically located facilities, including the Damen yards in Mangalia and Galati in Romania, partner yards in the Far East or building locally to Damen design and under Damen supervision, Damen delivers vessels both from its proven, standardised series, tailored to individual client requirements via modular options, and fully
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been awarded £1.2 million ($1.5m) of funding by the Scottish Government to establish a hydrogen testing facility at the National Subsea Centre (NSC) in Aberdeen. According to RGU, the funding comes as part of the Hydrogen Innovation Scheme, a £7 million ($8.8m) capital funding stream
Norwegian shipowner Höegh Autoliners has signed a partnership agreement with compatriot green energy provider North Ammonia for the supply, distribution, delivery, and consumption of green ammonia. Höegh Autoliners As disclosed, partnering with North Ammonia marks another sustainability milestone for Höegh Autoliners and is an important step on the path to
Norwegian company Kanfer Shipping and CB Fenton, part of Ultramar (Chile), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Melones Oil Terminal (MOTI) to commercialise small-scale LNG bunkering and distribution in Panama. Illustration; Courtesy of Kanfer Shipping In December 2022, Kanfer Shipping and CB Fenton joined forces to set up