US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export company Freeport LNG has updated the timing of the initial restart of its liquefaction facility in Texas which has been shut since June. Courtesy of Freeport LNG To remind, the facility has been shut down following the explosion incident that occurred on 8 June. At first,
One of the world’s largest shipbuilders Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has validated the performance of a 1.5MW class LNG/hydrogen hybrid engine (HiMSEN) developed by proprietary technology. Courtesy of HHI The company marked a major milestone last week with the completion of the performance verification of the hybrid engine, describing the
Singapore-based tanker owner and operator Hafnia will soon add four new dual-fuel LR2 product tankers to its fleet, two of which are due for delivery at the beginning of 2023. Courtesy of Hafnia The vessels are currently under construction and the first of them, HAFNIA LANGUEDOC, will be delivered in
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) has decided to fund the construction of three LNG bunkering ships with a total of around €62 million. The three ships, each with a capacity of 4,500 cubic metres, will be constructed by shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG). According to a statement
TotalEnergies affiliate TotalEnergies LNG Services France (TELSF) is set to launch a campaign in January 2023 to market regasification capacity in its floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Le Havre, France, from September 2023. TELSF said it is working on the installation of a new LNG import facility in
Japanese major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with compatriot The Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) for a study of marine transportation for the development of a carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) value chain. Based on the MoU, MOL and KEPCO will collaborate on
CB Fenton, part of Ultramar (Chile), and Norwegian small-scale LNG sea transport and bunkering vessels developer Kanfer Shipping have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of establishing a hub for LNG bunkering and small-scale LNG distribution in/out of Panama. The duo is now seeking a partner in the LNG
UK-based energy giant BP and the Government of Indonesia have concluded a 20-year extension of the Tangguh production sharing contract (Tangguh PSC), enabling BP to further develop the largest gas-producing field in Indonesia. Courtesy of BP On 23 December, BP announced that the Indonesian government granted the extension to BP,
Proteum Energy and Transitus Energy have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore joint development opportunities in the UK, Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, and Norway to produce low-carbon hydrogen. Illustration only / Courtesy of Transitus Energy & Proteum Energy The parties intend on producing hydrogen from North Sea natural
German energy major Uniper has partnered with compatriot public seaports operator Niedersachsen Ports (NPorts) and green hydrogen provider Tree Energy Solutions (TES) for a new large joint import terminal for green gases in Wilhelmshaven. On the sideline of the opening ceremony for the first German LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven, the