Clean Fuel

Croatia’s LNG terminal under annual maintenance work
Croatia’s LNG import terminal on the island of Krk shuts down for annual maintenance for 14 days starting 1 October.

In focus: Shoulder to shoulder towards a sustainable future
In this In Focus column, we report on initiatives that reduce the ecological footprint of the offshore energy and maritime industry.

Crown Estate Scotland set to double energy transition team
Crown Estate Scotland has announced plans to double the size of its energy and infrastructure team as part of its commitment to help Scotland meet its 2045 net-zero targets.

TotalEnergies, Air Liquide, VINCI in world’s largest clean hydrogen fund
French companies TotalEnergies, Air Liquide, and VINCI are joining other international companies to sponsor the creation of the world’s largest clean hydrogen infrastructure solutions fund.

Van Oord orders mega jack-up for 20 MW offshore wind turbines
Van Oord has ordered a new self-elevating offshore installation vessel that will be able to operate on methanol and install wind turbines with a capacity of up to 20 MW. The vessel is being built by the Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China. The design is by Knud E Hansen. The jack-up is expected to

Silverstream air bubble tech for Carnival’s LNG-powered cruise ship
UK’s clean technology company Silverstream Technologies has secured an order from German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to install its air lubrication technology on a new Carnival Corporation’s Excel-class cruise ship.

Adriatic LNG starts 2021 Open Season
The operator of the LNG regasification terminal on the Italian Veneto coast Adriatic LNG has launched an open season for the acquisition of long-term regasification capacity.

Eni teams up with IRENA to speed up energy transition
Eni has entered into a partnership with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to accelerate the energy transition.

TotalEnergies to protect Arctic LNG 2 biodiversity
French energy major TotalEnergies has published the biodiversity implementation strategy of the Russian Arctic LNG 2 project.

Bilfinger to target new markets after merging two UK entities
Bilfinger will create a new business following the merger of its two core UK entities, in an effort to respond to a shift in market demand.

Horisont Energi talks Barents Blue ammonia project with infrastructure investors
Norwegian carbon tech company Horisont Energi has been discussing the financing of the Barents Blue ammonia plant with a number of infrastructure investors.

McDermott onboard AquaVentus hydrogen consortium
U.S. offshore engineering firm McDermott has joined the AquaVentus offshore wind-to-hydrogen project to contribute to German and European hydrogen strategy.

Qair partners up with Bretagne Ocean Power for tidal energy, green hydrogen and floating wind
French independent renewable energy producer Qair has signed a partnership agreement with business accelerator for marine renewable energy Bretagne Ocean Power to jointly contribute to the deployment of floating offshore wind, renewable hydrogen and tidal stream energy in the French region of Britta

Equinor and Rosneft in carbon management tie-up
Norway’s and Russia’s oil and gas giants, Equinor and Rosneft, have signed an agreement on collaboration in carbon management.