Clean Fuel

Klaipėda LNG terminal reaches new milestone
Klaipėda LNG terminal in Lithuania began the year 2021 by exceeding 200 LNG operations, counting from the beginning of the LNG terminal operation. The 200th loading operation was performed from 31 December to 1 January from a small-scale LNG carrier. On 2 and 3 January, the loading was performed fro

Venice LNG gets authorised for LNG storage terminal
Venice LNG, a subsidiary of the Decal Spa Group operating in Porto Marghera (Venice, Italy), received approval from the Italian government to construct and operate a new 32,000 cubic meteres LNG terminal.

Wärtsilä extends maintenance deal with Golar
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year extension to its Optimised Maintenance agreement with Golar Management.

2nd LNG-powered PCTC joins Siem Car Carriers’ fleet
Siem Car Carriers, specializing in the movement of new autos, roll on roll off (RO-RO) and project cargo, has welcomed Siem Aristotle, the second of two LNG-powered ships, to its fleet. The vessel is on her maiden voyage from Emden, Germany to North America. The ship has bunkered its first fuel, tak

Havyard wins deal to develop hydrogen zero-emission vessel concept
Norway’s Havyard has won a contract from a European company to develop a new zero-emission ship concept for cargo transport.

SCF inks LNG newbuild charter deal with Total
Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot has secured a charter deal for its newbuild LNG tanker with Total.

SHI launches GasLog’s LNG newbuild
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has launched GasLog-s LNG carrier newbuild.

Mott MacDonald joins largest European offshore wind to hydrogen project
Mott MacDonald has secured a technical integration and optimization contract for NortH2, the largest green hydrogen project in Europe. As lead technical integration consultant, Mott MacDonald will collate, evaluate and develop the potential technical solutions required to realize the project. The co

Green Hydrogen Systems to deliver electrolysers for H2RES project
Ørsted has chosen Denmark-based Green Hydrogen Systems (GHS) as the supplier of electrolysis technology for the H2RES offshore wind-to-hydrogen demonstration project. The 2 MW electrolysis plant at the Avedøre Power Station will be built around GHS modular electrolysers powered by two 3.6 MW offshor

Gasum: LNG prices to boost future projects on the maritime market
Gasum, the Nordic energy company, sees the potential of increased investment in future projects due to the price increase of LNG. In this week’s analysis, Gasum reports that the Risavika LNG reached 30.20 Euro per megawatt-hour. European gas prices remained supported by tight supply and cold weather

TFG Marine to commence bunkering ops from Falmouth, UK
TFG Marine, a joint venture bunker company formed by commodity trader Trafigura and shipping firms Frontline and Golden Ocean in 2020, will start bunkering operations this month for vessels at the Falmouth Anchorage, off the South West Coast of the United Kingdom, the company said.

U.S. imposes sanctions on vessel set to work on Nord Stream 2 pipeline
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a ship involved in building the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, as the Trump administration sought to raise pressure on the project on its last day in office.

Flex LNG takes delivery of Flex Volunteer
Flex Volunteer, the shipping company’s 12th LNG carrier, was delivered from South Korea ahead of its schedules.

Ørsted takes final investment decision on green hydrogen project
Ørsted has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the H2RES green hydrogen demonstration project in Denmark and expects first hydrogen production in late 2021. The project, to be built at Avedøre Holme in Copenhagen, will comprise a 2 MW electrolysis plant with appurtenant hydrogen storage, with