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  • BP entering Japanese offshore wind market

    23 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    BP has entered into an agreement with Marubeni to form a strategic partnership for offshore wind and potentially other decarbonisation projects, including hydrogen, in Japan. The new partnership will see BP acquiring a stake in Marubeni’s proposed offshore wind project in the country. Under the agreement, BP will join with Marubeni on a proposed offshore […]

  • HySTRA marks completion of world’s 1st LH2 carrier voyage

    11 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Japan’s hydrogen association HySTRA held a ceremony to mark the completion of the first voyage of the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier Suiso Frontier.

  • Sumitomo Electric starts Akita Noshiro OWF work

    7 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Sumitomo Electric Industries has started working on its part of the project to build offshore wind farms off Akita Port and Noshiro Port in Akita Prefecture – the first large-scale commercial offshore wind project in Japan.

  • Portugal and Japan deepen marine energy ties to advance energy transition

    18 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A special online conference has been organized by Portugal’s leading marine energy R&D centre, WavEC Offshore Renewables, to provide a platform for Japanese energy firms, institutions and government officials to uncover key marine renewable energy opportunities in the region.

  • Seajacks stays on Akita Noshiro offshore wind farm

    11 January 2021
    Vessels

    Seajacks Japan LLC has been awarded a contract with Kajima Corporation to transport and install the wind turbines at the Akita Port and Noshiro Port offshore wind farms in Japanese waters. Seajacks Japan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the UK-based Seajacks International, will in total transport and install 33 MHI Vestas V117 – 4.2 MW wind […]

  • Japan’s first CTVs under construction

    8 June 2020
    Vessels

    Two wind farm support vessels (WFSVs) are currently being built for the Akita Noshiro project, the first large-scale offshore wind farm in Japan established on a commercial basis. The two 27m WFSVs, designed by BMT, are being constructed by Cheoy Lee Shipyards at its Hin Lee (Zhuhai) Shipyard facility. The first vessel is set to be launched in […]

  • Tekmar to guard Akita – Noshiro cables offshore Japan

    24 July 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Tekmar Energy has won a cable protection contract from Sumitomo Electric Industries for the Akita and Noshiro offshore wind farms in Japan. The wind farms, which are set to be the first utility-scale offshore wind project in Japan, will be delivered by Akita Offshore Wind Corporation, a company specifically set up by a consortium led […]

  • Komatsu HB215LC-1 Hybrid Excavator Makes UK Debut

    9 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The first UK sale of the unique Komatsu HB215LC-1 hybrid excavator was completed in July, with the machine’s first deployment being the prestigious Crossrail transport project in Central London. Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd, the sole UK distributor of Komatsu heavy machinery, supplied five HB215LC-1 machines to Ridgway Rentals, a company based in Shropshire, in the West Midlands […]

  • UAE: JBC Delegation Visits Jebel Ali Port

    7 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    DP World, UAE Region, the region’s premier marine terminal operator, received a delegation from the Japanese Business Council (JBC) in Dubai and briefed its members on the current plans to expand capacity at the flagship Jebel Ali Port. Mohammed Al Muallem, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, DP World, UAE region welcomed the visiting delegation. […]

  • NAPA: Future green ships to be made of data just as much as steel

    16 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, IT & Software, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    The sustainable ship of the future will be made of data just as much as of steel, Mikko Kousa, CEO of Finnish maritime software company NAPA, said in an interview with Offshore Energy.

  • Germany: Komatsu to Showcase Hybrid HB215LC-1 at Bauma 2013

    1 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Komatsu Hybrid HB215LC-1 hydraulic excavator will be showcased at Bauma 2013. It is now available in Europe and worldwide, with more than 1900 Komatsu hybrid excavators owned by customers and millions hours of field operation logged in. With an operating weight of 21.220 kg and bucket sizes ranging from 0.8 m³ to 1.05m³ the […]

  • KHI opts for sustainable financing as it eyes large LH2 carrier by 2026

    6 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Vessels

    Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has established the Sustainability Linked Loan Framework Template and in accordance with the principles, set future targets regarding the establishment of a hydrogen supply chain.

  • Höegh LNG boasts solid project pipeline amidst Q3 loss

    20 November 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norway’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) giant Höegh LNG posted a loss for the third quarter of 2020.

  • Bulkers emerging as champions of wind-assisted propulsion as rotor sails hold sway over WPT installations

    14 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Rotor sails lead the way as the preferred solution for shipowners looking to reduce emissions and increase fuel efficiency by tapping into the potential of wind-assisted propulsion on board their ships. According to recent data from the International Windship Association (IWSA), rotor sails have been installed on a significant percentage of the wind-assisted cargo capacity, […]