Clean Fuel
FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG cargo in Sabetta
Russia’s only FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy has loaded an LNG cargo from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG facility, after sailing across the Northern Sea Route.
Doeksen’s LNG ferry Willem Barentsz wins tech and design award
The first single fuel LNG ferry in the Netherlands, Willem Barentsz, has won the international ‘Shippax Technology and Design Award 2021’.
Uniper eyes hydrogen supplies from Middle East
Germany’s energy company Uniper wants to buy hydrogen from Middle East producers in order to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2035 for its European operations.
GEA to support shipping industry on its green ammonia journey
GEA, a Germany-based machinery and plant manufacturer and systems supplier, revealed plans to support the shipping industry in reducing emissions as a system supplier with in-house solutions, with ammonia being one of the options.
Toho Gas to get Sakhalin-2 carbon-neutral LNG cargo
Russian LNG producer Sakhalin Energy has agreed on the delivery of the first carbon-neutral/offset LNG cargo from the Sakhalin-2 project to Japanese utility Toho Gas.
Gasum bunkers LNG to Ponant’s polar explorer
Finnish energy company Gasum has marked its first LNG delivery in France by bunkering LNG to French cruise line Ponant’s newbuilt polar explorer.
Naturgy in Spain’s first carbon-neutral LNG delivery
Spanish energy company Naturgy has delivered the first carbon-neutral LNG cargo in Spain, in addition to offsetting associated carbon emissions.
In focus: Converting jack-up rigs and combining offshore wind & hydrogen for low-carbon future
This week saw a plethora of energy transition-related news across the offshore energy industry with updates telling of alternative deployments for offshore drilling rigs, new projects combining offshore wind and hydrogen, the urgency to decarbonise the shipping sector, and more.
LNG bunkering op simulator SiBunker in development
Spanish companies Siport21, Gasnam, Naturgy, Cotenaval, and ESK will develop LNG bunkering operations conceptual simulator named SiBunker.
Technip Energies and NPCC to advance energy transition in UAE
French engineering company Technip Energies and Abu Dhabi-based National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) have signed a deal to advance the energy transition in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other countries in the MENA region.
NED-Project introduces hydrogen-ready, Jones Act-compliant offshore wind installation vessel
NED-Project, a Poland-headquartered naval architecture and ship design company with an office in the US, has developed a new wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), which features a hydrogen-ready set-up and has the capability to install 15-20 MW wind turbines as well as to load and transport monop
UK launches competition to bring electrification a step closer to reality
UK’s oil and gas regulator has launched a decarbonisation competition for the electrification of offshore oil and gas installations.
Wärtsilä to upkeep Wasaline’s LNG-fueled ferry Aurora Botnia
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and the Finnish–Swedish ferry operator Wasaline have signed a ten-year optimised maintenance agreement for the Aurora Botnia LNG-powered ferry.
World’s first zero-emissions tugboat ZEETUG proves performance
Turkish tugboat design company Navtek Naval Technologies has proven the design and operational performance of their first ZEETUG, the zero-emission electric tugboat.