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CCS, Accelleron to work on development of green fuels for ships
China Classification Society (CCS) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Swiss turbocharger producer Accelleron to work on the development of green fuels and upgrade of ammonia and methanol engines for ships.
Prysmian to add two more vessels to its CLV fleet
Italy-based Prysmian Group is investing approximately €350 million for two new cable-laying vessels (CLVs) that it says will reinforce its submarine project execution capabilities. “The market is tremendously growing, and we are facing an increasing demand for submarine cable systems for interconnec
Germany first beneficiary of European Hydrogen Bank’s financing scheme
Germany will be the first member state to take part in the new EU mechanism ‘Auctions-as-a-service’ of the European Hydrogen Bank, with the federal government providing an additional €350 million for electrolyzer projects in Germany. These are in addition to the €800 million that the EU Innovation F
Ocean Oilfield starts refurbishment of two GMS jack-up barges
Ocean Oilfield has embarked on its new maintenance and upgrade job, which was awarded for two jack-up barges by GMS.
CSL and Adbri team up on fully electric battery-capable self-unloading ship
Canadian shipping company Canada Steam Ship Lines (CSL) has entered into a 20-year strategic partnership with Adelaide Brighton Cement Ltd. (Adbri) to build and operate what has been described as the ‘world’s first fully electric battery-capable self-unloading vessel’. The custom-designed ship is in
€15M boost to help SolarDuck deliver its first commercial floating solar projects
Dutch-Norwegian company SolarDuck has secured €15 million in funding for the further development and deployment of offshore floating solar power technology. According to SolarDuck, this funding sets the company on a path of continued growth, to deliver its first commercial projects and increase its
Asyad and Oman LNG seal long-term deal for two 5th generation LNG carriers
ASYAD Shipping, a part of Oman’s national logistics provider ASYAD Group, and Oman LNG have signed a long-term agreement for the charter of two 5th generation LNG carriers. According to Asyad, the agreement for two 170,000 cubic meter LNG carriers affirms the company’s commitment to boost local adde
Gulf of Mexico oil & gas lease sale pulls off ‘highest bid amount’ in almost a decade, Shell emerges as top bidder
The latest lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico under the Biden administration has gathered nearly $382.2 million in high bids.
Fugro embarks on another task to convert PSVs into geotechnical vessels
Fugro is planning to repurpose two platform supply vessels (PSVs) into geotechnical vessels. This news comes as the Dutch company is currently in the process of repurposing two other PSVs into geotechnical vessels. Fugro announced it had reached an agreement to acquire the Wartsila-designed Sea Gold
Performance Shipping inks construction deal for LNG-ready LR2 Aframax duo
Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has signed two contracts with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding for the construction of two 114,000 dwt LNG-ready LR2 Aframax product/crude oil tankers. The oil tanker vessels are expected to be delivered in January and April
Scandlines orders onshore charging solution for its electric ferries
Danish ferry operator Scandlines has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver an onshore charging system for its berth in Puttgarden, Germany. The Norwegian maritime system integrator NES will deliver the land-based charging system to the Puttgarden ferry berth, and connect the equi
Uniper looking into Provaris’ compressed hydrogen carriers for hydrogen import
Australia-based developer of green hydrogen projects Provaris Energy has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German energy company Uniper to evaluate the supply of green hydrogen to Germany using Provaris’ compressed hydrogen carriers. Under the MoU, Provaris and Uniper will
Hyundai Mipo delivers Grimaldi’s 3rd G5-class multipurpose RoRo
The Neapolitan shipping group Grimaldi has taken delivery of the third ro-ro multipurpose unit belonging to its “G5” class of vessels named the Great Tema. The RoRo was built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, and it is intended for maritime transport services betwe
More work with TotalEnergies in Africa for semi-submersible rig
Northern Ocean has landed a contract extension for one of its semi-submersible rigs for activities in West Africa with TotalEnergies.