Clean Fuel

Novatek expands LNG feedgas acreage
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator Novatek has secured a geological survey, exploration and production license for the North-Gydanskiy arctic block.

Titan LNG christens second bunkering barge
Titan LNG, a Dutch supplier of LNG to the marine and industrial markets in Europe, has christened its second bunkering barge at the Port of Antwerp.

James Fisher to add LNG dual-fuel pair to fleet in 2022
Marine services provider James Fisher and Sons is pushing forward with its GHG emissions reduction plans as it aims to add two #LNG-fueled IMO II tankers to its fleet in 2022.

Transhydrogen Alliance formed for green hydrogen in Europe
Technology company Proton Ventures, trading company Trammo and energy company VARO, under the Transhydrogen Alliance, have signed a MoU for cooperation on production and import of green hydrogen and green ammonia to Europe via Rotterdam.

Höegh Autoliners concludes its first carbon-neutral journey
Norwegian RoRo shipping company Höegh Autoliners has completed its first carbon-neutral voyage with Höegh Trigger vessel running on biofuel from Europe to South Africa.

New GTT and SDARI tech gets DNV approval
Classification society DNV has approved GTT’s and SDARI’s new technical solution applied to LNG fueled bulk carriers fitted with GTT membrane tank.

Essity turns to LBG for fossil-free production
The Nordic energy company Gasum has made the first delivery of liquefied biogas to its customer Essity.

Elengy puts Fos Cavaou LNG capacity on offer
French LNG terminal operator Elengy and its subsidiary Fosmax LNG have launched a call for capacity subscriptions at Fos Cavaou LNG terminal.

BPO: Ports to play key role in EU energy transition process
Ports can and will play a key supporting role in delivering EU Green Deal (EGD) objectives, the Baltic Ports Organization (BPO) board concluded at a meeting last week.

Wärtsilä to support NYK’s LNG carrier pair
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed two 15-year optimised maintenance agreements with Japan-based NYK LNG Ship Management for two LNG vessels.

Dorian LPG chooses Kongsberg’s tech for its fleet of LPG carriers
Norway’s Kongsberg Digital has signed a contract to install its Vessel Insight solution on U.S.-based Dorian LPG’s fleet of 22 LPG carriers.

Baker Hughes, Horisont team up for Barents Sea carbon capture project
Oilfield services major Baker Hughes and carbontech startup Horisont Energi have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the Polaris carbon storage project in the Barents Sea, off the northern coast of Norway.

Wärtsilä tech ordered for six LPG carriers
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has won the contract to supply the Cargo Handling and Fuel Supply systems for six new 93,000 cubic meters capacity Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier vessels.

UK unveils £20M fund to propel green shipbuilding
The UK government launched today a £20 million (about $27.7 million) competition to make innovative green maritime ideas a reality.