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Tango FLNG and Excalibur FSU on their way to start up first phase of Eni’s Congo LNG project
Tango floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) and Excalibur floating storage unit (FSU) have set sail to Congo as Eni prepares to start up the first phase of its Congo LNG project in December 2023. Following refurbishment carried out by Exmar, the two vessels sailed away from Dry Docks World yard in D
Wärtsilä, Raizen to explore ethanol’s potential as a marine fuel
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Brazilian energy company Raizen for decarbonization modeling and ethanol’s potential as a marine fuel.
New companies to be created as part of Solstad refinancing
Solstad Shipholding, a subsidiary of Solstad Offshore, has reached an agreement with Aker, via its wholly owned subsidiary Aker Capital, AMSC, DNB Bank and Export Finance Norway (Eksfin) for an overall refinancing solution which will create a robust industrial platform going forward. Solstad has, to
Eesti Gaas to bring extra LNG supplies to Inkoo terminal in Finland
Energy company Eesti Gaas, also known as Elenger, has announced it will bring an additional LNG cargo from the United States (U.S.) to the Inkoo terminal, Finland, in the second half of November 2023 to cover the country’s gas consumption. Margus Kaasik, Chairman of the Management Board of Eesti Gaa
Netherlands overshoots 2023 offshore wind target
The Netherlands will reach, and exceed, the target set in its Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap 2023 by the end of this year. The country’s first offshore wind roadmap, created following the Dutch Energy Agreement signed ten years ago, sets a goal of 4.5 GW of installed capacity by the end of 2023 – and
DP World pens 30-year concession to operate Dar Es Salaam Port
Dubai-based port operator DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to operate and modernize the multi-purpose Dar es Salaam Port. The concession was awarded with the primary objective of optimizing the port’s operations to improve transport and logis
Eni clinches long-term LNG deal with QatarEnergy to strengthen Italy’s energy security
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy and Italian energy major Eni have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of LNG from Qatar to Italy. Under the 27-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA), up to one million tons per annum (mtpa) of LNG will be delivered to the floating storage
Stolt Tankers details carbon insetting program
Stolt Tankers has outlined how the business’s carbon-insetting program is helping to reduce Scope 1 emissions and supporting its partners to lower emissions within their own supply chains.
Singapore shortlists six consortia for ammonia project
Six consortia have been shortlisted by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) for Singapore’s ammonia power generation and bunkering project on Jurong Island. The selected proposals will advance to the next stage of development through a closed Request f
WES boosts 5 projects to design new class of wave energy converters
Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has awarded funding to five wave energy projects as part of its Direct Generation Concept Design Competition, which aims to develop new class of wave energy devices.
MSC Euribia in first LNG bunkering op under Shell-MSC Cruises deal
Energy major Shell Western LNG and MSC Cruises, the cruise division of MSC Group, have completed the first bunkering of LNG-powered vessel MSC Euribia in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, under the agreement for Shell to provide marine fuels for the line’s newbuild. Pierfrancesco Vago, MSC Cruises’ Execut
Rig en route to begin drilling campaign off Namibia
Portuguese oil and gas company Galp is getting ready to begin drilling a well in license PEL 83 offshore Namibia, located close to Shell’s Graff and TotalEnergies’ Venus discoveries. Galp’s partner, Canada-based Sintana Energy, said on October 19 that the semi-submersible rig Hercules is currently i
Evergreen joins forces with CIP to explore hydrogen-based shipping fuels
Taiwanese container shipping major Evergreen has teamed up with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the world’s largest fund manager within greenfield renewable energy, for collaboration on hydrogen-based marine fuels. To this end, Evergreen and CIP, on behalf of its Energy Transition Fund, ha
Euronav, Cargill, and Chevron vow to adopt vessel optimization strategies at GMF summit
Industry giants Chevron, Euronav, and Cargill have announced their joint operational efficiency ambition statement as part of the Global Maritime Forum Annual Summit in Athens. Under the ambition, the trio committed to adopt vessel optimization strategies that can decrease annual fuel consumption by