Clean Fuel
Wallenius orders up to six dual-fuel PCCs at CIMC Raffles
Norwegian-based shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has sealed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Chinese shipyard CIMC Raffles for the construction of up to six pure car carrier (PCC) vessels.
Dunkirk LNG 2022 regasification capacity on offer
Dunkerque LNG, the owner and operator of France’s Dunkirk LNG import terminal, has put on offer 12 billion cubic meters per annum (bcma) of the terminal’s regasification capacity for 2022.
Total, MOL: 1st France-based LNG bunker vessel aces sea and gas trials
The first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel to be based in France has successfully completed sea and gas trials, moving one step closer to its delivery and operational commencement.
Call for more action on UK’s net-zero skills strategy to avoid oil & gas workers being left stranded
The Energy Institute has revealed that the UK’s net-zero strategy must assemble a mass skilled workforce, but action is pressing.
In focus: Bridging the gaps in hydrogen technologies
A collection of energy transition-related updates across the industry was heavily focused on hydrogen and its role in reaching net-zero goals.
Klaipedos Nafta calls for tender for FSRU purchase
Lithuanian Klaipėdos Nafta (KN) calls for tender for the acquisition of floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for the Klaipėda LNG terminal.
SCF Group, TotalEnergies fix charter for two more LNG carrier newbuilds
Russian tanker owner SCF Group has received confirmation from TotalEnergies for an option for two 174,000-cbm LNG carriers. The vessels will be chartered for a period of up to seven years, operating within TotalEnergies global portfolio LNG trade under the technical management of Sovcomflot. The opt
GasLog Partners appoints new CEO and director transition
The New York-listed spinoff of Greek LNG shipper GasLog, GasLog Partners, goes through senior management and board of director changes.
GTT’s new ecological LNG bunker vessel concept approved
French LNG containment specialist GTT and Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua have received approvals for the LNG bunkering vessel concept from Society China Classification Society (CCS) and DNV.
Hyundai orders MAN’s ME-GA dual-fuel engines for 6 LNG carriers
South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has placed an order for two MAN Energy Solutions’s ME-GA dual-fuel engines to be installed on each of the six 174 000 cbm LNG carriers.
Offshore wind-to-hydrogen project launched in Ireland
A new project aiming to advance development of green hydrogen production powered by offshore wind has been launched in Ireland. The H-Wind project, led by UCC MaREI Research Centre, is being co-funded by Science Foundation Ireland and four industry partners: Gas Networks Ireland, DP Energy, ESB, and
Ocean Grazer sees energy storage as final piece of energy transition puzzle
Dutch clean technology start-up Ocean Grazer has completed the first live test phase of its Ocean Battery energy storage system, deemed as a ‘missing link’ in the global energy transition movement.
NES to convert Fjord1 ferries to zero-emission battery operation
Norway’s ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to act as a system integrator and deliver power control, distribution and battery systems to three ferries that will be converted from gas and diesel propulsion to zero-emission battery operation.
Eni agrees on Egypt hydrogen production
Italian energy giant Eni has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to assess projects of hydrogen production in Egypt.