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Tsuneishi Shipbuilding hands over its first LPG carrier
Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has completed the delivery of its first liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier.
Former Dril-Quip sales director joins FET as energy transition manager
UK subsea energy provider Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has appointed the first energy transition business development manager within its subsea business with the aim to help operators achieve carbon emission improvements. Martin Thomson, experienced in both subsea and offshore wind sectors, will
ADNOC’s fleet richer for dive support vessel
UAE’s energy giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has taken delivery of the first of two 24-meter catamaran dive support vessels (DSVs) from a shipyard in Dubai. ADNOC MD 01, the first of two sister vessels, was built by Dubai-based Grandweld Shipyards and designed by Robert Allan Ltd. to su
Seven NGOs urge Europe to set coal, oil, and gas phase-out dates
A coalition of seven NGOs has sent a letter, encouraging the European Commission to list fossil fuel phase-out dates within the roadmap for Europe’s 2040 target.
Singapore LNG Corporation appoints new CEO
Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG), builder, owner, and operator of Singapore’s and Asia’s first open-access multi-user LNG terminal, has selected a new chief executive officer (CEO). SLNG revealed that Leong Wei Hung will succeed the current CEO Tan Soo Koong with effect from April 7, 2024. To allow
UK CCS project enters FEED phase as Technip Energies snatches contract
The Viking Link carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the UK has entered the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase with the award of the contract to Technip Energies. Viking CCS, previously known as V Net Zero, is the Humber-based CO2 transportation and storage network led by UK oil and ga
Seanergy to pioneer Capesize hydrogen retrofit in EU funded project
Greek pure-play Capesize ship owner Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. has revealed that it will retrofit one of its existing Capesize vessels with hydrogen (H2) technology. The project is being bankrolled through the European Union Funded SAFeCRAFT Project Consortium. Seanergy, through its wholly-own
Tackling triple challenge of production, emissions, and net zero spurs North Sea’s technological innovation
As the global offshore energy industry takes steps to evolve in line with emerging technological innovations, the UK regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) points out that the North Sea is increasingly becoming a hotbed of activity aimed at employing new technology to enable the streng
With safety and efficiency in mind, two players set up digital rig offering for operating procedure
Archer has joined forces with Horizon56 to launch a new solution, which will digitalize operating procedures to bolster rig safety and efficiency.
UK firm to build Southeast Asia’s first tidal energy plant
San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation (SBOPC), an affiliate of Energies PH, has awarded the UK’s Inyanga Marine Energy Group with a contract to build Southeast Asia’s first-ever tidal power generation plant. The project will be located at the remote Capul Island of Northern Samar in the Philippines
Galveston LNG Bunker Port project gains ground
Galveston LNG Bunker Port (GLBP), a joint venture between U.S. maritime infrastructure company Seapath and Houston-based clean energy solutions provider Pilot LNG, has secured a lease agreement with the City of Texas City for 140 acres of land on Shoal Point in Galveston County. The site is adjacent
Deep Wind partners with Hydepoint for offshore wind hydrogen production
Norway-headquartered Deep Wind Offshore has entered into a collaboration with Hydepoint to explore offshore hydrogen production from offshore wind. EU has set a target of 200 million tons of hydrogen produced from renewable energy by 2030. The European Commission launched an action plan that could e
CMA CGM inks methanol retrofit deal with CSSC
French container shipping heavyweight CMA CGM and China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co. have sealed a contract for a containership methanol dual-fuel conversion project at Beihai Shipbuilding. The deal is expected to cover 9,360 TEU vessels built around a decade ago,
TDI-Brooks vessel en route to its first offshore wind job after retrofit campaign
U.S.-headquartered TDI-Brooks has added a 2000-built research vessel to its fleet, which is currently on its way to kick off an offshore wind job after it had undergone a retrofit campaign. The R/V Nautilus, formerly known as Nautical Geo, is currently on its way to the U.S. East Coast to provide su