The European Commission (EC) has approved a €450 million Italian scheme to support the production of renewable hydrogen. According to the Commission, the measure aims to foster the transition to a net-zero economy in line with the Green Deal Industrial Plan. The EC found that the scheme is in line w
French engineering company Technip Energies has secured a contract with Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group and Shaanxi Gas Group for the 3 million cubic metres per day Xi’An LNG Emergency Reserve & Peak Regulation project in China. The company described the contract as significant, which means it repr
Low and zero-emission fuels supplier Titan has completed gas-up and cool-down service for an LNG carrier owned by Japanese shipping company NYK Line. Specifically, Titan performed gas-up and cool-down of one of the tanks on NYK’s LNG carrier Grace Emilia. The vessel was built in 2021 by Hyundai Samh
Global renewable energy company e1 Marine has been commissioned by Switzerland-based Current AG to build an S Series 130 methanol to hydrogen generator that would capture waste heat and CO2 from the exhaust stream produced during the reforming process. Successful lab-based tests will improve the eco
Through its subsidiary, Inpex Masela, Japan’s Inpex Corporation has submitted a revised plan of development (POD) for the Abadi LNG project to Indonesian government authorities. The POD, submitted on behalf of the joint venture composed of Inpex and Shell, now incorporates a carbon capture and stora
Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and the Dutch maritime technology company Value Maritime have completed their first-ever CO2 liquid bunkering. According to Value Maritime’s social media post, the operation, which is also the first in the world, took place in Ro
Maritime industry majors have joined hands on a feasibility study of ammonia as a marine fuel on the U.S. East Coast. Namely, A.P. Moller – Maersk, American Bureau of Shipping, Fleet Management Limited, Georgia Ports Authority, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Savage Services
Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC), part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has started the construction of the tenth 16,000 TEU containership for Swiss shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).
Baker Hughes has received an order from QatarEnergy to supply two main refrigerant compressors (MRCs) for the North Field South (NFS) project. The order, described by Baker Hughes as major LNG order, will be booked in the first quarter of 2023. The ordered MRCs are part of two LNG mega trains repres
Adani Total Private Limited (ATPL), a 50:50 joint venture between Adani and TotalEnergies, has announced that LNG vessel Milaha Ras Laffan, supplied by TotalEnergies and Qatargas, safely berthed at Dhamra LNG, marking the commencement of the terminal’s commissioning with a number of stages to be com
Saipem has been awarded three new offshore EPCI contracts and two FEED competition deals, totalling approximately $650 million.
Vitol Asia Pte Ltd, a supply and trading unit of Vitol Group, will deliver the first LNG cargo to the first LNG terminal in Batangas Bay, near Manila, Philippines, in mid-April this year. On 3 April, Vitol said its unit will supply this first LNG cargo to San Miguel Global Power in the Philippines f
Green hydrogen production company Hy2gen has commissioned engineering and technology company Technip Energies to complete a pre-FEED study for its renewable hydrogen and renewable ammonia project, named Courant, located in Baie Comeau, Quebec, Canada. The pre-FEED phase for the project started at th
Dutch energy and commodities company Vitol has delivered the first LNG cargo to Elenger, one of the largest private energy companies in the eastern Baltic Sea region, via Finland’s new import terminal in the port of Inkoo. According to Vitol, the cargo was delivered on 2 April and it came from its p
