Clean Fuel

Rystad Energy: 2020 gas production exceeded demand
Rystad Energy, an independent energy research and business intelligence company, analyzed gas-related activity of 2020 and published a report that offers key figures and a long-term outlook on the future of the industry.

Brittany Ferries’ 2nd LNG-powered E-Flexer launched in China
French shipping company Brittany Ferries has unveiled the name of its newest LNG-powered E-Flexer ferry.

Novatek, NLMK partner up on GHG emissions reduction
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator Novatek has taken a step ahead to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

Holland Shipyards Group to build 3 more hybrid ferries for SFK
Dutch ship designer and builder Holland Shipyards Group has signed a contract to build three additional hybrid ferries for Germany’s Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK).

Titan bunkers LNG to DEME’s Scheldt River
Titan LNG’s FlexFueler successfully bunkered the hopper dredger Scheldt River, owned by DEME Group on the Western Scheldt.

Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding names CMA CGM Rivoli
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, hosted a naming ceremony for LNG-fuelled 23,000 TEU containership CMA CGM Rivoli on January 8. The ship is the fifth of the nine 23,000 container ships ordered by CMA CGM from China State Shipbuilding Corporation in 2017 a

Corvus energy storage systems for four Harvey Gulf’s Offshore Vessels
Corvus Energy, an energy storage solutions provider for the offshore energy industry, signed a contract with Wärtsilä, a Finnish company of power sources in the marine and energy markets, to deliver four Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the offshore support vessel fleet operated by USA-based Harvey

Fonroche Biogaz acquired by Total
French energy company Total obtains Fonroche Biogaz, a company that designs, builds and operates anaerobic digestion units, and takes a major step to become the leader in renewable gas in the French market.

Port of Rotterdam explains its approach to shore power
After embarking on an ambitious strategy for onshore power use, the Port of Rotterdam has now unveiled a detailed approach to realizing shore power within different shipping segments.

Flex LNG brings forward newbuild delivery
Liquefied natural gas shipping company Flex LNG is expanding its fleet of vessels on the water earlier than planned.

TechnipFMC split set to wrap up in Q1
TechnipFMC has relaunched its plan to split into two publicly traded companies aiming to complete the proceedings in the first quarter of 2021. Initial separation was put off in March last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As reported earlier, the move will result in TechnipFMC, a fully integrated

Trio teams up on next-gen flow battery tech for zero-emission ships
The partnership targets zero-emission shipping markets with next-generation redox flow batteries.

Ørsted, Siemens Gamesa kickstart offshore wind to hydrogen project
Ørsted, Siemens Gamesa, ITM Power, and Element Energy have been awarded EUR 5 million in funding to demonstrate and investigate a combined wind turbine and electrolyser system designed for operation in marine environments. The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen 2 Joint Undertaking (FCH2-JU), a public private p

Norwegian offshore wind-to-hydrogen project gets financial boost
Innovation Norway has granted financial support to the Deep Purple project, which is developing a green hydrogen production system powered by offshore wind, with the hydrogen being stored on the seabed. A consortium led by TechnipFMC is working on a pilot project that will see a green hydrogen offsh