Business Developments & Projects
Port of Amsterdam to house world’s largest bio-LNG plant
Dutch supplier of low and zero-carbon fuels Titan has revealed that it is planning to build a liquified biomethane (LBM, also known as bio-LNG) production plant at the Port of Amsterdam which is set to be the largest bio-LNG plant in the world.
Knutsen takes delivery of new LNG carrier for Shell charter
Norwegian shipping company Knutsen has taken delivery of another liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier from South Korean company Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) shipyard.
Russia considering new subsea natural gas links to Türkiye
Russia is considering building extra subsea natural gas pipelines to Türkiye to redirect the flows on the idled Nord Stream pipelines, Bloomberg reported Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying at the Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow. According to Bloomberg, Putin stated that Russia could tran
International agencies release joint paper on ocean energy best practices
International Energy Agency’s Ocean Energy Systems (IEA-OES) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have issued a joint publication on best practices for supporting ocean energy technology development and commercialization.
Finland completing underwater life surveys at Korsnäs offshore wind site
Metsähallitus, Finalnd’s administrator of state-owned land and water areas, will soon wrap up surveys of underwater flora and fauna off the coast of Korsnäs, which are part of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm. The work, being performed by the Finnish
Uniper hires Technip Energies for Rotterdam’s green hydrogen project
German energy company Uniper and Technip Energies have signed the agreement for the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for the green hydrogen project at the Maasvlakte power plant site at Port of Rotterdam.
NZTC gets £2.12M support to demonstrate feasibility of repurposing existing assets to produce green hydrogen
The Scottish Government has awarded £2.12 million (around $2.35 million) to Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) from Just Transition Fund (JTF) to support the delivery of the centre’s Hydrogen Offshore Production Project (HOP2). The HOP2 project, which will be delivered over four years, will demonstra
Havila nets new deals for two PSVs
Norwegian offshore vessel operator Havila Shipping has secured new contracts for two of its platform supply vessels (PSVs).
EC greenlights joint control of German LNG Terminal by KfW and Gasunie
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of German LNG Terminal GmBH (GLNG) by Germany’s national promotional bank KfW and Nederlandse Gasunie, the Dutch energy network operator. Under the EU Merger Regulation, the Commission concluded that the proposed acquisition would
Hamburg picks Danfoss Editron hybrid drivetrains for new H2-ready ferries
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division has been chosen to provide drivetrain systems for three hybrid passenger ferries that will operate on the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany.
What could be the role of wave power in protecting remote offshore assets?
In the light of Nord Stream methane leaks, geopolitical tensions, and general global security issues, the US-based company C-Power has brought to spotlight the potential role its wave energy technology could play in protecting increasingly important remote offshore assets.
Marubeni: World’s first ethylene voyage using biofuel completed
Japanese general trading company Marubeni Corporation has conducted a trial voyage on one of its chartered vessels using a marine biofuel blend, from Vlissingen, the Netherlands to Morgan’s Point, Texas, USA.
Principle Power wins FEED deal for Dolphyn floating wind-to-hydrogen project
Environmental Resources Management (ERM), the developer of the Dolphyn technology, has awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract to Principle Power for a 10 MW floating wind-to-hydrogen demonstration project in Scotland. The ERM Dolphyn concept employs a modular design integrating elect
Finland: Hamina LNG terminal kicks off commercial operations
Finnish Hamina LNG terminal has started commercial operations following the cooldown procedure and commissioning tests of the systems and equipment. The Hamina LNG Oy terminal operator is a joint venture between Finnish company Hamina Energy, compatriot technology group Wärtsilä, and Estonian energy