Norwegian shipping company Knutsen has taken delivery of its newbuild LNG carrier Traiano Knutsen. Courtesy of Knutsen The vessel capable of transporting 180,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel has been built for Knutsen by the South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. The vessel will enter into service under a
SPHI Marine has won a 10-year contract to support operations at the Brunei liquefied natural gas export terminal in Lumut. Image: Brunei LNG Brunei’s SPHI Marine and the LNG terminal operator signed the deal on Monday, according to a joint statement. The contract includes a five-year extension option. Under the
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä, is set to start the world’s first long term, full-scale, testing of ammonia as a fuel in a marine four-stroke combustion engine. Courtesy of Wärtsilä The test will be run in cooperation with Knutsen OAS Shipping and Repsol, as well as with the Sustainable Energy
The Hague-based giant Shell issued an update on its second-quarter outlook, flagging impairments in the range of $15 to $22 billion. Courtesy of Shell Shell’s Integrated Gas business expects $8 – $9 billion impairment charges in the quarter, primarily in Australia including a partial impairment of the QGC and Prelude
A Dutch-Pakistan venture is inviting companies willing to secure capacities at a planned onshore LNG import terminal in Port Qasim to submit their bids. Image: Pakistan Onshore LNG Elengy Terminal Pakistan, owned by Vopak and Engro, has invited expression of interest on a non-binding basis from international and local LNG
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Swedish ferry company Stena Line has confirmed that the construction of its two new, larger E-Flexer ferries has begun in Weihai, China. Photo: Mild Design/Stena The vessels were ordered in 2018 and are scheduled for delivery in 2022. The ferries are the last of five
India’s newest LNG import facility at Mundra, Gujarat has received its tenth cargo of the fuel following the launch in January. Mundra LNG terminal receiving 10th cargo (Image: Kumar Anand/GSPC LNG) The 174,000 cubic meter TFDE LNG carrier GasLog Greece delivered the cargo to the Mundra facility on June 21.
The world’s first international demonstration operation to transport hydrogen has begun. The project members are conducting a demonstration operation for the construction of an international hydrogen supply chain. Launched by the Advanced Hydrogen Energy Chain Association for Technology Development (AHEAD), the project is subsidized by the New Energy and Industrial
Australia’s LNG capacity expansion is nearing its end and although the country has taken over the LNG exporter top spot in 2019-20, the earnings are expected to dip. Courtesy of Woodside In its Resources and Energy Quarterly report, Australia’s Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, noted that the latest
Australian independent Transborders Energy has signed a partnership deal with Dutch floating specialist SBM Offshore to develop FLNG projects. Image: Transborders Energy The partnership will pursue the deployment of Transborders’ FLNG solution on a range of stranded offshore gas resource opportunities, the Australian company said on Monday. The FLNG solution
