The first Japanese-developed and manufactured commercial full-scale, low-speed, ammonia-fueled two-stroke engine has started co-firing operation with ammonia ahead of installation on an actual vessel, Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) revealed.
French provider of tubular solutions Vallourec has secured a contract with Allseas, described as major, for the supply of line pipes for what is said to be one of the world’s largest deepwater fields. Vallourec said it would supply line pipes for the Búzios 10 offshore project located at the Búzios
Dozens of workers have been treated for injuries following an explosion and a fire on an oil platform off the coast of Brazil operated by the state-owned energy giant Petrobras.
Two oil majors, U.S.-based Chevron and France-headquartered TotalEnergies, have brought online a deepwater oil and natural gas project in the Gulf of America, formerly the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
STAX Engineering, a California-based company specializing in maritime emissions capture and control, and Seabound, a UK-headquartered onboard carbon capture firm, have demonstrated a ‘first-of-its-kind’ fully integrated emissions and carbon capture solution.
ExxonMobil has put Japan’s MODEC in charge of a new floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit to be deployed on its seventh oil project in the Stabroek block off the coast of Guyana.
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) has unpacked a cost and compliance calculator aimed at exploring how the International Maritime Organization’s GHG Global Fuel Intensify (GFI)-linked pricing system could impact operational costs in shipping. As noted by the GCMD, the tool could
Hinicio, a Belgium-based consulting firm specializing in hydrogen and its derivatives, has outlined a series of recommendations aimed at supporting ports in Latin America and the Caribbean to play a central role in climate action and in advancing the hydrogen economy across the region.
A newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, managed by Ventura Offshore Midco, a subsidiary of the Brazilian deepwater offshore drilling contractor Ventura Offshore, has started its inaugural offshore drilling assignment in Brazilian waters with the South American country’s energy giant Petrobras.
The UAE-based maritime services provider Noatum Maritime, part of AD Ports Group’s Maritime & Shipping Cluster, has acquired the region’s first all-electric hydrofoiling pilot boat.
China’s state-owned giant COSCO Shipping has strongly opposed the recent US move targeting China’s maritime logistics and shipbuilding sectors, calling it “discriminatory” and “harmful” to global trade stability. In response to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)’s new decisi
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) is on a quest to fulfill the Trump administration’s energy dominance dreams by laying the groundwork to revise the scaled-back oil and gas leasing program, which comes with only three lease sales up to 2029.
A joint venture comprising NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), MISC Berhad, and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited (CLNG) has held a naming ceremony for a new LNG carrier built for QatarEnergy.
The World Shipping Council (WSC)—the voice of liner shipping—has expressed ‘serious’ concerns regarding the new port fee regime announced by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), cautioning that the measures could undermine American trade, hurt U.S. producers, and weaken efforts to strengthen the na
