Clean Fuel

MAN engines to power Northern Lights’ liquid CO2 carriers
Chinese Dalian Shipbuilding Industry has ordered two ME-GI dual-fuel engines from German MAN Energy Solution for the construction of two liquid CO2 carriers for Northern Lights, the joint venture between energy majors Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies.

NEL ramps up production capacity to meet EU’s hydrogen ambitions
Norwegian hydrogen company NEL ASA says it will increase its electrolyser production capacity to meet the EU’s raised ambitions for renewable hydrogen.

GTT: Ukraine-Russian situation could affect LNG tank orders
GTT said the execution of certain contracts is at risk, mainly LNG carriers for Arctic projects, due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Cheniere and Engie extend LNG supply deal
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy has agreed with French energy major Engie to amend the LNG sale and purchase agreement from June 2021.

EU outlines actions to eliminate dependence on Russian fossil fuels
The European Commission has proposed an outline of a plan, which is supposed to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels.

WinGD dual-fuel engines for PIL’s 14,000 TEU ammonia-ready boxships
WinGD has been contracted to provide engines for LNG dual-fuel ammonia-ready boxships ordered by Singapore-based PIL.

U.S. bans Russian oil, LNG, and coal imports while UK moves to phase out Russian oil imports
U.S. President Joe Biden has banned the imports of Russian oil, LNG, and coal while the UK government has decided to phase out Russian oil imports

Wärtsilä to deliver tech for SeaRoad LNG-fueled RoRo
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply engines, fuel storage tanks, gas equipment, and electrical systems for a new LNG-fueled RoRo Germany’s shipbuilder FSG is building for Australian operator SeaRoad. In September 2021, FSG received an order for the construction of a roll-on/roll-off (R

Port of Rotterdam raising new land for ‘green’ companies
At Maasvlakte 2, 55ha of land is being reclaimed from the sea for companies that make renewable fuels and chemical products. Marine engineering company Van Oord recently started with the project, during which the contractor will deliver a total of 5 million m3 of dredged sand onto the southern part

Danfoss Editron to power UK’s first high-speed hybrid passenger ferries
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division will power the UK’s first high-speed passenger ferries, with the first vessel joining Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ fleet in autumn 2022.

Horisont Energi’s Barents Blue ammonia project reaches new milestones
Norwegian carbon tech company Horisont Energi said Barents Blue, Europe’s first large-scale blue ammonia production facility, has accomplished key milestones.

Enel renews Porto Empedocle LNG plant project
Enel said it is ready to resume plans to build the Porto Empedocle LNG import terminal in southern Italy in an effort to secure alternative supplies to Russian gas.

Shell sorry for buying Russian crude, pledges to withdraw from all Russian oil & gas
Shell has apologised for buying a cargo of Russian crude oil, a decision which was made with the security of supplies in mind.

First new green ship joins TT-Line
German ferry operator TT-Line has taken delivery of its first green ship, the LNG-powered Nils Holgersson.