Clean Fuel

Astomos buys carbon-neutral LPG from Shell
Japan’s Astomos Energy Corporation has signed an agreement to purchase carbon-neutral liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Shell.

RS and GTT to cooperate on LNG technologies
French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) to meet the demands of the evolving LNG market.

TotalEnergies looks into ammonia as marine fuel
French energy major TotalEnergies explores ammonia as an alternative marine fuel by participating in a series of relevant industry initiatives.

Rolls-Royce tests hydrogen fuel cells for zero-carbon future
Rolls-Royce is testing a sustainable power supply based on hydrogen fuel cells at the Friedrichshafen plant, in order to assume a pioneering role in fuel cell applications.

Construction starts on world’s 1st zero-emission fast ferry
The construction has commenced on the world’s first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjellstrand shipyard in Norway, partners in the EU-funded TrAM project said.

Wärtsilä, RINA roll out new dual-fuel propulsion concept
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and the classification society RINA have announced a novel propulsion design that aims to achieve “immediate compliance with IMO 2023 targets.”

Vitol Bunkers rolls out green bunker fuels offering
Vitol Bunkers, a newly established global bunkering service of the Dutch energy and commodity giant Vitol, has launched a carbon offset offering to its marine fuel customers.

Tersan Shipyard wins deal to build hybrid ferry duo for Fjord1
Turkish Tersan Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two sister eco-friendly ferries for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 ASA.

Koedood to supply PEM fuel cell system for FPS inland vessel
Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has appointed Koedood Marine Group as the supplier of PEM fuel cell system to retrofit its inland containership to hydrogen power.

LNG-powered tanker Fure Viten ready for maiden voyage
Fure Viten, Swedish shipowner Furetank’s LNG-powered tanker, will soon start its maiden voyage from China shipyard to Europe.

As clean energy hub, Bacton could remain crucial to UK’s energy mix for decades – study
A study has concluded that Bacton is ideally positioned to become a significant hub for clean, green energy in the road to net-zero by 2050.

BGG holds LNG tank roof airlifting ceremony
Beijing Gas Group (BGG) has organised the roof airlifting ceremony of the first of ten LNG onshore storage tanks under construction for the Tianjin Nangang LNG terminal.

Pavilion and BP sign LNG supply deal for Singapore
Singapore’s Pavilion Energy and BP’s Singapore unit have signed a ten-year LNG sale and purchase agreement to start in 2024.

Crown LNG starts on Kakinada LNG terminal offshore India
Norwegian LNG infrastructure company Crown LNG has initiated the development of an LNG terminal offshore Kakinada, India.