Engine powerhouse MAN Energy Solutions has signed a contract with Turkish powership builder and owner Karpowership for the delivery of a total of 48 dual-fuel engines for Karpowership’s fleet of power plant ships. Image credit: MAN The engine order consists of MAN 18V51/60DF dual-fuel engines with a mechanical output of
Qatar’s LNG heavyweight QatarEnergy has sealed a contract with Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Hudong Zhonghua shipbuilding for the construction of eight Q-Max ultra-large LNG carriers, according to broker reports. Illustration; Image: Saad Sherida al-Kaabi,Minister of Energy in Qatar, and the President and CEO of QatarEnergy/Courtesy of QatarEnergy Valued at over $2.4
Indonesia’s Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) has welcomed into the fleet two Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC), optimized for transporting LPG and petrochemical commodities such as ammonia. Image credit Pertamina The twin tankers, each spanning twice the length of a football field, were constructed at Hyundai Samho shipyard in South Korea
Japan’s energy company Inpex Corporation is planning to enter into an agreement with Tokyo Gas in relation to the acquisition of the participating interests (1.575%) held by Tokyo Gas in the Ichthys LNG project, through Tokyo Gas Australian project subsidiaries. Archive; Courtesy of Inpex Through this acquisition, Inpex said its
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, the holding entity of HD Hyundai Shipbuilding Division, has kickstarted the year on a high note with a flurry of orders. Image credit: HDKSOE Namely, since the beginning of the year, the South Korean shipbuilding major has signed construction contracts for a total of
Danish Eltronic PtX, a manufacturer of equipment for the Power-to-X (PtX) industry, established in early 2023, is broadening activities in Denmark and the United States (U.S.). A new 3000 square meter facility is currently being planned at Eltronic’s headquarters in Denmark, with the company also planning to commence deliveries of
Glenfarne Energy Transition’s subsidiary Texas LNG Brownsville has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation for natural gas liquefaction services, anticipating the finalization of a definitive 15-year LNG tolling agreement for 0.5 mtpa of LNG from the first train of Texas LNG terminal. Archive; Courtesy of Texas
In 2021, an overwhelming 82 percent of methane emissions from international shipping could be traced back to liquefied gas tankers, primarily LNG carriers, according to the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). Illustration only; Archive. Courtesy of QatarEnergy The data is derived from an analysis conducted using the ICCT’s Systematic
UK-headquartered energy giant BP has welcomed the arrival of a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit destined for its Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coasts of Mauritania and Senegal. FLNG Gimi destined for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project; Source: Golar LNG Golar LNG’s FLNG Gimi, which
Keppel, Chevron Singapore, Pan-United Corporation, Surbana Jurong, Air Liquide Singapore, Osaka Gas Singapore and Pavilion Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on lower carbon opportunities to support Singapore’s aspiration of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Collectively known as the Low Carbon Technology Industry Consortium (LCT-IC), the
U.S.-based eFuels provider Infinium and Mo Industrial Park, an industrial development zone in Northern Norway, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop an advanced eFuels production facility in Mo i Rana, Norway. Infinium said the project will have the capacity to produce an initial 2,000 barrels per day
Finnish energy company Gasum has delivered a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG), procured from Germany’s SEFE (Securing Energy for Europe), to the Inkoo floating storage regasification unit (FSRU). FRSU Exemplar in Inkoo, Finland. Archive; Courtesy of Gasgrid Finland. The LNG cargo is approximately 800 GWh in size, and as