Clean Fuel

Dutch project for producing bio-LNG gets funds from EU
Bio-LNG bunkering project FirstBio2Shipping, developed by Attero and Bio-LNG Hub Wilp, will receive funding from the European Commission.

Dutch and Japanese companies look into hydrogen importing
Port of Rotterdam Authority, Koole Terminals, Chiyoda Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation have agreed to conduct a joint study of importing commercial-scale hydrogen using Chiyoda’s technology SPERAHydrogen.

Tellurian signs LNG supply deals with Shell
U.S. liquefied natural gas project developer Tellurian has finalized LNG sales and purchase agreements (SPA) with Shell.

MAN Energy and ANDRITZ join in on green hydrogen production
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions and Austrian technology group ANDRITZ Hydro have agreed to cooperate on the production of green hydrogen from hydropower.

European Investment Bank and Hydrogen Europe team up on hydrogen projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and industry association Hydrogen Europe have signed an agreement for consultancy services for green hydrogen projects.

GTT names new chief financial officer
French LNG containment specialist GTT has appointed Virginie Aubagnac as the new chief financial officer.

Orbital’s first commercial tidal turbine starts exporting clean power to UK grid
Orbital Marine Power’s O2, deemed the world’s most powerful tidal turbine, has started grid-connected power generation offshore Orkney in Scotland. The turbine is also set to provide power for green hydrogen generation to facilitate decarbonisation of wider energy requirements.

CSM, Hydrus team up to shift OSVs to hybrid propulsion
CSM Energy, part of the Columbia Group, and Hydrus Engineering have entered into a partnership to assess and retrofit offshore support vessels (OSVs) working in the offshore wind industry to turn them into hybrid vessels powered by both battery and fuel. “The offshore wind market is driven by moving

GasLog Partners and TotalEnergies sign another charter deal
GasLog’s New York-listed spinoff GasLog Partners has signed a time charter agreement with French energy major TotalEnergies.

Thun Tankers names last-in-series LNG-fueled chemical tanker
Swedish shipping company Thun Tankers’ LNG-fueled chemical tanker built by Dutch shipbuilder Ferus Smit was launched and named Thun Empower.

Sempra and PGNiG sign LNG deal
U.S. LNG infrastructure company Sempra LNG and the Polish Oil & Gas Company (PGNiG) have signed an agreement for the purchase of two million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG from North America.

Croatia’s LNG terminal receives its 10th cargo
Croatia’s first LNG import terminal, located on the island of Krk, Croatia, has received its milestone cargo by a Q-Max LNG carrier.

GTT gets tank design order for 6 LNGCs from Korean shipyards
Korean shipyards Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) have ordered GTT tank design of six new LNG carriers (LNGCs).

EMEC pushes for Franco-Scottish floating wind and hydrogen collaboration
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has delivered a report with recommendations to facilitate research collaborations between Scottish and French floating wind and hydrogen organisations.