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
BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions and Advent Technologies Holdings have concluded the terms of a new agreement to establish a full loop component supply chain for fuel cells and enter discussions to extend the partnership into the field of water electrolysis. Courtesy of BASF According to BASF, the scope
Skarv Shipping Solutions, a joint venture between Grieg Edge and Peak Group AS, has received NOK 130 million ($12.3. million) in funding from Enova for the construction of three ammonia-powered short-sea bulk carriers. Skarv Shipping Solutions As informed, the vessels, with a cargo capacity of 4,000 tonnes each, will be
India’s Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, introduced on Wednesday the ‘Harit Sagar’ Green Port Guidelines during a ceremony in New Delhi. Image credit Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways The launch of these guidelines marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards achieving its Zero Carbon Emission
Scottish company Nova Innovation is heading up a consortium to look at the potential of producing green hydrogen and oxygen from its tidal energy projects in Shetland. Nova Innovation’s tidal turbine (Courtesy of Nova Innovation) Nova Innovation’s tidal turbine (Courtesy of Nova Innovation) The Scottish Government’s Emerging Energy Technologies Fund