Wrap up of Day 1: “The place to be, at Offshore Energy”
Costa Cruises’ 2nd LNG-fueled ship completes sea trials, coin ceremony
26
Oct
Work continues on the construction of Costa Toscana, Costa Cruises’ second cruise vessel powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). On 26 October, the second part of the traditional coin ceremony took place at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. In the two weeks prior to the coin ceremony, the Costa Toscana had left
Plans for new floating wind project revealed in Spain, green hydrogen production included
26
Oct
A joint venture between Spanish companies BlueFloat Energy and Sener has revealed plans for one of the first floating offshore wind farms in Andalusia, Spain. The project is planned to have an installed capacity of 300 MW and to potentially power green hydrogen production. Called Mar de Ágata, the floating
GoodFuels, REG ink sustainable marine biofuels partnership
26
Oct
Dutch supplier of marine biofuels GoodFuels and US producer and supplier of renewable fuels Renewable Energy Group (REG) have entered a long-term agreement for the supply and development of sustainable marine biofuel solutions for the global shipping industry. The GoodFuels bunker barge, the Maria Deymann. Image by GoodFuels With REG’s expertise
RINA, MES team up on new eco-friendly chemical tanker designs
26
Oct
Italian classification society RINA has signed an agreement with compatriot ship designer Marine Engineering Services (MES) to cooperate on chemical tankers concepts that will use alternative fuels. Under the agreement, MES will provide its services in designing high-tech gas and chemical tankers with new technologies. On the other hand, RINA
NYK: Project to commercialize ammonia-fueled ships set to begin
26
Oct
Japanese shipping company NYK Line and its partners Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems, and Nihon Shipyard will commence a demonstration project for the commercialization of vessels equipped with a domestically produced ammonia-fueled engine as part of the Green Innovation Fund. The companies’ participation has been approved by Japan’s New
Aegir Marine: People need new technical skills as sustainability takes over
26
Oct
How a sustainable value chain affects jobs in the sector and what are the must-have skills to realize the energy transition? Listen to what Aegir Marine‘s HR manager Jaap Bernsen and Huisman‘s corporate recruiter Bealien Schot have to say in a chat with our studio host Eva Brouwer. Schot and Bernsen
Home of the energy transition opens its doors
26
Oct
Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) and Navingo Career Event, united under the banner of the energy transition, have officially kicked off this year in Amsterdam with a physical exhibition floor and content programme combined with an online event environment that is guaranteed to answer the most challenging questions of
K Line, partners can start with ammonia-fueled ship project
26
Oct
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) and compatriot firms ITOCHU Corporation, NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Nihon Shipyard and Mitsui E&S Machinery have jointly applied for and been selected for the “Green Innovation Fund Project / Development Project for Next-Generation Ships / Development of Ammonia-Fueled Ships“. The project has
LIVE BLOG: Offshore Energy and Navingo Career 2021 events
25
Oct
The 14th edition of the Offshore Energy Event opens its doors on Tuesday, 26 October. Just a few hours left before the maritime, and offshore energy industry meets again face-2-face at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in RAI Amsterdam! With numerous Live Talk Shows, Show Cases, Energy Talks by