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Plagazi and Litra join hands for transport and handling of circular hydrogen
Sweden’s Plagazi and Norway’s Litra have signed a letter of intent (LoI) that serves to state the intent for a commercial agreement between the two companies, which would enable Litra to undertake the transport of circular hydrogen from Plagazi to various industrial sites and off-takers. According t
South Korea sees first-ever simultaneous LNG bunkering operations on bulkers
For the first time in Korea, simultaneous operations (SIMOPs) of ship-to-ship LNG bunkering were conducted for a coal-carrying bulk carrier at the POSCO raw material dock, Gwanyang port.
IEA: Redoubling international cooperation ‘vital’ to usher clean energy era faster and end fossil fuel reign
The International Energy Agency’s new report outlines that the energy world is expected to change its stripes by 2030.
Hyundai Glovis gears up for $1.85 billion investment in world’s largest dual-fuel car carriers
Hyundai Glovis, the logistics unit of South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group, is allocating $1.85 billion for the acquisition of 12 LNG dual-fuel car carriers. The decision on the planned investment, approved during a board meeting held on October 26, 2023, represents a strategic move to bolste
LNG bunker vessel Alice Cosulich on its way to Europe
Italian shipowner Fratelli Cosulich’s inaugural LNG bunker vessel, Alice Cosulich, has set sail from Qidong, China, towards Europe. The 8,200 m3 ship embarked on its journey on Friday, October 27, 2023, Fratelli Cosulich revealed, adding that in Europe, the vessel will play a crucial role in meeting
New partnership targets cable-lay market
The Netherlands-based Huisman has signed a partnership agreement with ESD to expand its cable-lay product portfolio, with the aim of increasing its position in the offshore wind market. According to Huisman, the agreement will see the combination of ESD’s expertise in designing smart cable-lay solut
Norwegian floating solar developers partner up for greener aquaculture
Norwegian companies Ocean Sun and Inseanergy have formed partnership to supply the aquaculture industry with green energy using floating solar technology. Following the settlement of a patent dispute earlier this year, Ocean Sun and Inseanergy have entered into a cooperation agreement to supply gree
Klaveness’ CABU carrier aces first voyage with air lubrication tech
MV Ballard, an 80,500 dwt CABU combination carrier operated by Norway’s shipping company Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC), has completed its first voyage following dry dock and the installation of an air lubrication system.
Itochu and Orascom to set up ammonia bunkering hub in Suez Canal
Japan-based trading company Itochu Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with global engineering and construction contractor Orascom Construction on the development of ammonia bunkering in the Suez Canal, Egypt. Orascom Construction has extensive experience in the energy transit
MHIET confirms stable combustion of hydrogen admixture through testing of single cylinder engine
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turbocharger (MHIET), a part of Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has confirmed stable combustion of hydrogen admixture through a testing of a single cylinder engine. MHIET revealed the test achieved stable combustion with up to 50 vol% hydrogen ad
Prysmian hits dynamic cables milestone
Prysmian Group has completed the pre-termination phase for the dynamic cables destined for a floating offshore wind farm off the coast of France – said to be the company’s first turnkey project of a dynamic cables system for a floating wind farm. Prysmian announced the completion of the dynamic cabl
Japan’s coastal RoRo trials biofuel and waste cooking oil blend
MOL Coastal Shipping, a group company of Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, revealed that its 499 GT coastal RoRo vessel, the Tetsuun Maru No.1, trialed the use of biofuel. The biofuel used on the vessel is made by mixing waste cooking oil derived from vegetable oils and fats in Japan with
New charter urges private sector towards ‘bolder’ climate and net-zero action ahead of COP28
The COP28 Presidency has revealed the launch of a new charter to mobilize and encourage the private sector to take further steps towards accelerating and bolstering their net-zero pledges.
QatarEnergy LNG delivers 1,000th cargo to South Hook LNG terminal in UK
QatarEnergy LNG, previously known as Qatargas, has completed its 1,000th LNG shipment to the South Hook LNG terminal at Milford Haven in the United Kingdom (UK). The landmark delivery was made by the Q-Max LNG carrier Mozah, which already has another landmark achievement to its name, the 10,000th LN