Green Marine
Future maritime hydrogen hub in Glomfjord gets Enova funding
Glomfjord Hydrogen has been granted up to NOK 150 million (about $15.2 million) in funding from Enova as one of five maritime hydrogen hubs along the Norwegian coastline.
Matson taps MAN ES for dual-fuel boxship retrofit
American transportation company Matson has signed a contract with German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) for the retrofit of the main engine aboard its containership to make it capable of operating on LNG and fuel oil. Under the contract, MAN ES’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ
Boskalis vessels to switch to shore power in the Port of Rotterdam
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam Authority and energy company Eneco revealed plans to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam, so that moored Boskalis vessels can run on green electricity instead of fossil fuels.
Bureau Veritas, TotalEnergies jointly study ammonia as marine fuel
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) and energy major TotalEnergies have carried out a joint study aiming at de-risking the use of ammonia as a marine fuel, with a specific focus on leak mitigation and treatment. The joint preliminary study evaluated the health and safety risks from ammonia le
BW LPG completes 15th dual-fuel VLGC retrofit
Singapore-based owner and operator of LPG vessels BW LPG has converted the main engine of its LPG carrier BW Malacca to dual-fuel running.
China: Evergreen takes delivery of ‘world’s largest’ 24,000 TEU containership
Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has delivered ‘the world’s largest’ 24,000 TEU-class containership ordered by Taiwanese shipping firm Evergreen Group. The ship, named Ever Alot, was delivered on 22 June at the shipbuilder’s Changxing Shipbuilding B
World’s first hydrogen-powered MASS gets LR’s approval
ACUA Ocean, a clean maritime startup, has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its hydrogen system, control engineering system and electrical power distribution systems on what is said to be the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen-powered mariti
Höegh LNG and AIE confirm Port Kembla FSRU charter deal
Norway’s floating terminal projects company Höegh LNG informed that Australian Industrial Energy (AIE) confirmed a long-term FSRU charter deal for its Port Kembla LNG terminal.
In focus: Energy players in strategic moves to net-zero
This week witnessed prominent industry players teaming up worldwide for energy transition projects and decarbonising their production and operations.
Danes exploring power-to-x production on Bornholm energy island
Denmark-based Port of Roenne has announced a new study that will investigate the possibility of using renewable energy from the upcoming Bornholm Energy Island in the Baltic Sea, to produce green fuels on Bornholm. The study will be led by Port of Roenne and will include a number of local and nation
Subsea 7 starts floating offshore green hydrogen collaboration with OneSea
Subsea 7 has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dutch hydrogen technology developer, OneSea Energy, to collaborate in the field of floating offshore green hydrogen production. The Memorandum of Understanding provides that OneSea and Subsea 7 will move forward together in exploring a
BPA, UKMPG: UK gov’t needs to supercharge ports to meet net-zero goal
The UK ports sector has called on the government to supercharge the delivery of energy network infrastructure to ports with new research and a transformational funding programme.
EU Parliament wants to include shipping emissions in the EU ETS
To incentivise industries to further reduce their emissions and invest in low-carbon technologies, the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) should be reformed and its scope enlarged, Members of the European Parliament said.
Everfuel, Greenstat receive Enova funding for Hydrogen Hub Agder
Danish hydrogen fuel company Everfuel A/S and Norwegian energy company Greenstat ASA have been granted NOK 148 million ($14.9 million) from Enova to support the development of the Hydrogen Hub Agder.