
New First Movers Coalition has been launched at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow to accelerate zero-carbon technological advancements in “hard to abate” sectors that are needed to achieve climate change goals.

German dry bulk owner and operator Oldendorff Carriers and Canadian mining company Teck Resources Limited have signed an agreement to employ energy-efficient bulk carriers for shipments of Teck steelmaking coal from the Port of Vancouver to international destinations.

Keppel Infrastructure, Incitec Pivot and Temasek have signed a deal to look into producing green ammonia from Australia’s hydrogen hubs in order to export it internationally.

France-based geophysical services company CGG has reported a segment revenue of $270 million for the third quarter of 2021, up 35% year-on-year and 71% sequentially.

Prosafe has signed a further contract extension with Petrobras to provide a semi-submersible vessel for maintenance support offshore Brazil.

Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has taken delivery of methanol-fuelled methanol carrier Capilano Sun from South Korean shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

Australian energy giant Santos has partnered with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO to develop CSIRO Carbon Assist technology which removes CO2 directly from the atmosphere.

At the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) on climate change, the Dutch Port of Antwerp and the Canadian Port of Montreal have signed a cooperation agreement to support the creation of the first green shipping corridor in the North Atlantic.

Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) in cooperation with compatriot Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. has completed a concept study of the multiple hull forms for a liquefied CO2 carrier (LCO2).

Five Portuguese institutions – CEiiA, +ATLANTIC CoLAB, Fórum Oceano, INESC TEC, and WavEC – have have come together under the name of OceanACT to promote the testing of innovative ocean technologies in Portugal.

US energy company Dominion Energy has selected the consortium of DEME Group and Prysmian as the Balance of Plant (BoP) contractors for the 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The BoP contract includes the complete package for the transportation and installation of the foundations a

Woodside has cut the proved and probable gas reserves estimate for the Greater Pluto area off Western Australia following subsurface studies.

Vancouver-based resource exploration company AmmPower says the production of the first laboratory quantities of ammonia at its recently opened facility in Southeast Michigan is on its way.

As the world considers the harsh realities highlighted by COP26, The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has warned that shipowners can deliver the target of net-zero emission shipping by 2050 but only with an acceleration in the commercial development of relevant technolo