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Amogy reaches new milestone in certifying ammonia-to-power system
U.S.-based ammonia power solutions company Amogy has been awarded a feasibility statement by Lloyd’s Register (LR) as the official approval of its technology qualification plan (TQP), marking a new milestone in certifying Amogy’s technology is viable for maritime applications. Amogy’s technology qua

Norsepower to fit rotor sails on low-emission RoRo fleet chartered by Airbus
Finnish mechanical sail company Norsepower Oy and French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS (LDA) have signed a deal to fit Norsepower’s rotor sails on the new low-emission RoRo fleet to be chartered to Airbus.

Operator pulls the plug on Island Drilling rig’s campaign off Africa due to safety issues
Trident Energy has decided to brake off the deal with Island Drilling for the 2012-built semi-sub rig, citing safety concerns.

Industry first: Maersk’s climate targets validated by SBTi under new guidance
Danish shipping and logistics major A.P. Moller – Maersk has become the first company from the maritime sector to have its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to be in line with the 1.5-degree pathway from the Paris Agreement.

CIP and Norwegian partners plan large-scale hydrogen-based energy carriers production
Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has entered into an option agreement with Naturgassparken Vest, a real estate company jointly owned by CCB Energy and Norwegian Øygarden municipality, to establish the production of hydrogen-based energy carriers in the Energy Park. The agreement wa

Stakes in Shell’s three blocks enable Petrobras’ return to African hydrocarbon exploration scene
Petrobras has come back to Africa’s oil and gas exploration playground, thanks to the acquisition of interests in three exploration blocks.

Minesto’s megawatt-scale tidal energy kite is up and running
Minesto has commissioned its 1.2 MW, 25-ton Dragon 12 tidal energy kite, delivering the first electricity to the national grid in the Faroe Islands. Dragon 12 was commissioned in the early morning of February 9 and, according to Minesto, it generated electricity at satisfactory levels in its first p

EET Hydrogen, UK Government enter final talks on Ellesmere hydrogen plant
Essar Group’s EET Hydrogen, formerly Vertex Hydrogen, has signed a statement of principles with the UK Government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero for its flagship HPP1 low-carbon hydrogen plant in Ellesmere, entering final negotiations concerning the project, with a final decision expe

Shearwater GeoServices takes on more work with ONGC to facilitate energy exploration off India
Shearwater GeoServices has been hired to conduct a 3D seismic survey assignment off the east coast of India by ONGC.

LR, Greek shipping majors launch new global maritime emissions reduction center
The Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonization Hub has partnered with Greek shipowners Capital Group, Navios Maritime Partners, Neda Maritime Agency, Star Bulk and Thenamaris to launch Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (M-ERC) that will focus on optimizing efficiency of the existing fleet.

Innovate UK grants $1.9 million for wave energy project in Thailand
Swedish-Israeli wave energy developer Eco Wave Power Global (EWP) has announced winning a £1.5 million grant (almost $1.9 million) as a part of a consortium led by UK-based Toshiba and Aquatera, to design a pilot microgrid project for a remote island in Thailand. The grant is a part of round ten of

Samsung Engineering and Malaysian firm set on lending each other a helping hand in global tenders
The duo is combining forces for participation in worldwide tendering activity, which entails EPC projects in the oil and gas arena.

Euroseas takes delivery of third eco 2,800 TEU containership
Greek shipowner and operator Euroseas has taken delivery of M/V Tender Soul, the third eco EEDI Phase 3, 2,800 TEU feeder containership from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. in South Korea.

Varma invests in green transformation of ESL Shipping
Finland’s pension insurance company Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company has agreed to co-invest €15 million alongside OP Finland Infrastructure LP in compatriot shipping company ESL Shipping, a subsidiary of Aspo Plc.