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Mitsubishi splashes Fujitrans’ new RoRo ship
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company based in Yokohama, held a christening and launch ceremony for the Fugaku Maru, a roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) ship under construction for Fujitrans Corporation. The ceremony took place at the Enoura Plant of MHI’s Shimonoseki Shi
OX2 and Nordkalk planning e-fuel production on Gotland, Sweden
Sweden-based OX2 and Finland-based Nordkalk have announced plans to jointly investigate the opportunities for the production of e-fuel on Gotland, Sweden. Specifically, the parties will initiate a pilot study on how a facility should be planned, how the use of the area can be maximized and how the h
Eidesvik PSV prolongs its time with Wintershall Dea
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Eidesvik Offshore has secured a contract extension with Wintershall Dea for its platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Princess. Viking Princess was hired by Wintershall Dea Norge back in October 2020 and the first extension option was exercised in October 2021 to pro
Norwegian ship owner’s vessel secures more work with Equinor
Havila Shipping has gotten its hands on a contract extension for a platform supply vessel (PSV), which is working for Equinor.
GSBN, DNV team up on verified data sharing in a major push for decarbonization
Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent non-profit technology consortium, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the DNV classification society. The partnership aims to promote decarbonization and accelerate the adoption of alternative fuels by enabling the trusted shari
SHI’s machinery monitoring system gets ABS’ blessing
Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) machinery health monitoring system (SMHMS) has received the ABS SMART (MHM) Tier 2 approval in principle (AIP) for machinery health monitoring.
HCC announces H2/NH3 supply chain from Canada to South Korea
Hydrogen Canada Corporation (HCC) has closed its C$10 million seed round financing and signed a letter of commitment on an offtake agreement with South Korea-based E1 Corporation (E1), to develop a low-carbon hydrogen/ammonia supply chain from Western Canada to South Korea and other Asian markets. I
Norsepower rolls out rotor sail leasing initiative
Finnish cleantech company Norsepower Oy, Japan’s shipowner IINO Kaiun Kaisha (IINO Lines), and compatriot Mizuho Leasing Company have signed a cooperation agreement to launch a mechanical sail leasing initiative for Norsepower’s rotor sail. This move aims to increase shipping companies’ access to No
€900 million win for Prysmian in New York
Prysmian Group has signed an agreement worth approximately €900 million to deliver submarine and land power cable systems for what is said to be one of the largest transmission infrastructure projects in the U.S. Clean Path New York is an $11 billion renewable energy project comprising 3,800 MW of w
NYK kicks off conversion of LNG-powered tug to ammonia fuel
Japanese shipping company NYK has started the conversion of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled tugboat Sakigake to an ammonia-fueled tugboat at Oppama factory of Keihin Dock Co.
MISC and PETRONAS Gas subsidiary join forces for LNG floating storage unit project
Malaysian shipping company MISC Berhad (MISC) has signed binding heads of agreement (HOA) with Pengerang LNG, a subsidiary of PETRONAS Gas Berhad (PGB), for an LNG floating storage unit (FSU) to be deployed at the PETRONAS LNG regasification terminal Pengerang in Johor, Malaysia. Under the agreement
Stamford Shipping, Green Marine Group to invest in methanol-powered ships
Stamford Shipping, a Singapore-based shipowning, commercial, and investment management group, and Copenhagen-based Green Marine Group have entered into a joint venture to explore investment opportunities in methanol-powered ships. The JV sets out on a mission to build and manage, both commercially a
Despite lower profits, European and US oil & gas giants soldier on with ‘solid’ results
TotalEnergies, Eni, ExxonMobil and Chevron have reported strong operating and financial performance in the third quarter of 2023.
Furetank and Algoma’s first dual-fuel Vinga-class ship hits the water
Swedish shipping company Furetank and its Canadian counterpart Algoma Central Corporation have welcomed the launching of the first vessel intended for their joint venture FureBear. The vessel, named Fure Vanguard, is the ninth sister ship in the Vinga class and the ship was officially launched at C