Clean Fuel
World’s largest hybrid ferry to run on Leclanché battery system
A zero-emission ferry ordered by Danish ferry operator Scandlines will run on a 10 MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) from Swiss energy storage solutions company Leclanché.
Norway awards CCS licenses to Equinor, Horisont Energi, Vår Energi
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded carbon capture and storage (CCUS) licenses to Equinor, Horisont Energi, and Vår Energi.
Three Castor Initiative members sign MOU to build zero-emission VLCC pair
Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR), shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and shipping company MISC via its subsidiary, AET, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development and construction of two very large crude carriers which can be operated on zero-emission fue
French stand ready to kick off SEM-REV 2.0 works
Having played a pivotal role in the advancement of marine renewable energies in France, the SEM-REV test site is ready for infrastructure upgrades to respond to the needs of the growing offshore renewable energy sector.
Avenir LNG and Achema in LNG ship delivery to Klaipeda
Avenir LNG and Achema have organised the first LNG ship delivery to the small-scale Klaipeda LNG terminal in Lithuania.
Amon Maritime, BSM form ammonia-powered ship management JV
Hamburg-based maritime services company Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and the Norwegian ammonia specialist Amon Maritime have decided to form a 50/50 joint venture named Ula Ship Management.
Wärtsilä, partners join forces to speed up ammonia engine development
A consortium of shipping stakeholders, coordinated by the technology group Wärtsilä, is working to develop demonstrators for two-stroke and four-stroke marine engines running on ammonia fuel.
CGG and Kent partner up for hydrogen and CCUS
French geophysical services firm CGG and Dubai-based energy engineering company Kent will work together on CCUS development and hydrogen production and supply.
Grieg Edge’s green ammonia tanker design gets DNV’s approval
Classification society DNV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a green ammonia tanker that also runs on green ammonia developed by LMG Marin, Wärtsilä and Grieg Edge.
CoolCo buys 5th and 6th LNG carrier from Golar LNG
The newly formed shipping firm CoolCo has completed acquisition of fifth and sixth out of eight LNG carriers from Bermuda-based shipper Golar LNG.
Bornholm to become green fuel hub for 60,000 ships
Bornholm Bunker Hub, an international shipping consortium, has come one step closer to establishing a green bunkering station at Bornholm after conducting a feasibility study and is looking for partners and customers seeking to accelerate decarbonisation and refuel vessels with sustainable fuels. Th
Sempra signs Cameron LNG Phase 2 deal with partners
U.S. energy company Sempra Infrastructure has signed a deal for the Cameron LNG Phase 2 export project with TotalEnergies, Mitsui, Mitsubishi, and NYK.
J-DeEP’s floating hydrogen production plant approved by ClassNK
The classification society ClassNK has granted approval in principle for the design of a floating offshore hydrogen production plant developed by J-DeEP.
Industry’s first: Furetank granted green credit guarantee
Furetank has become the first shipping compnay in Sweden to receive a green credit guarantee by the the Swedish Export Credit Agency for financing a vessel of “top-class environmental and climate standard”.