Rob Dargewitcz has resigned as a chief financial officer (CFO) of Canadian LNG project developer Pieridae Energy. Courtesy of Pieridae Energy Rob Dargewitcz‘s resignation will be effective 30 July 2021. Pieridae reports Dargewitcz left in order to pursue other opportunities. The company noted that the departure is not related to
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for the tank design of a new LNG carrier. Courtesy of GTT Hyundai Samho ordered the tank design for an LNG carrier of a European ship-owner. The carrier will be capable of
A Trans-Atlantic alliance formed of 22 German and 18 Canadian organizations demands the immediate shutdown of the GNL Québec project in Canada and the Stade LNG in Germany. Courtesy of Hanseatic Energy Hub GNL Québec announced a strategic partnership with the Hanseatic Energy Hub in June 2021. The company Hanseatic
Since 1 July, Tallink Grupp’s vessels Silja Europa and Baltic Queen have started using shore power at the Port of Tallinn’s Old City Harbour during their port stays. For Tallink, using shore power in the port marks an important step towards more sustainable operations which means less air pollution in
LNG tanker Berge Arzew has delivered the commissioning cargo to Ertuğrul Gazi FSRU at the LNG terminal in Hatay, Turkey. Courtesy of BOTAS BW LNG’s Berge Arzew delivered about 132,000 cubic metres of LNG to the first Turkish-flagged FSRU in a ship-to-ship transfer. The Bahama-flagged LNG tanker docked near Ertuğrul
Norwegian firm Gen2 Energy has agreed with Denmark’s Port of Hirtshals to collaborate on the development of a green hydrogen hub. Courtesy of Port of Hirtshals The parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) addressing several issues related to developing a green hydrogen hub in Hirtshals, the seaport on the
French liner major CMA CGM has teamed up with EveRé, operator of the multi-process household waste treatment plant, Elengy, a subsidiary of Engie, and TotalEnergies to study the feasibility of creating France’s first production unit for liquefied biomethane (BioLNG). CMA CGM Champs Elyses; Image credit: CMA CGM BioLNG, a low-carbon
Germany’s Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies and Norway’s Østensjø Group team up to develop an emission-free propulsion system based on hydrogen in oil for the global shipping industry. The two companies founded the joint venture company called Hydrogenious LOHC Maritime. Norwegian government-owned organization Enova will support the joint venture’s initial project HyNjord
German container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has secured from compatriot KfW IPEX-Bank its second green loan within six months aimed at financing the construction of six LNG-powered ultra large container vessels (ULCVs). Together with nine other banks, KfW IPEX-Bank is contributing debt capital of $852 million. In this context, KfW IPEX-Bank