Green Marine

Eneos Ocean orders LPG/LAG carrier from Kawasaki Heavy
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has concluded the shipbuilding contract with Japanese energy company Eneos Ocean for 86,700 cbm liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (LAG) carrier powered by LPG fuel. The 86,700 cbm capacity carrier will have an approximate len

Hyundai Glovis signs gas shipping deal with Trafigura
Hyundai Glovis, the logistics arm of South Korea’s Hyundai Group, has entered into an agreement with Switzerland-based commodity trading company Trafigura to deliver ammonia and liquefied natural gas (LPG) from 2024.

DP World, FESCO team up on new container berth in Vladivostok to support NSR
Dubai-based port developer and operator DP World has agreed to jointly study with FESCO, Russia’s largest intermodal transport operator, the technical and economic conditions for developing a new container berth in the far east of Russia.

In focus: Enabling the future step by step
When it comes to the energy transition, we have already seen that the first-mover advantage is there.

First steel cut for SBM Offshore’s Fast4Ward FPSO hull
A Chinese shipyard has started building another FPSO for SBM Offshore, making it the fourth Fast4Ward FPSO hull to be built by the shipyard.

Vladivostok Port set to become container hub for Northern Sea Route
Russian transport company Fesco Transportation Group and Atomenergoprom JSC, part of Rosatom, plan to create a transport and logistics hub at the Vladivostok Commercial Sea Port.

Nornickel in LNG-fueled icebreaker deal
Russian nickel and palladium mining company Nornickel has signed a deal to build an LNG-fueled icebreaker to escort ships carrying its cargo on the Northern Sea Route.

World’s 1st green ammonia terminal wins major governmental grant
Azane Fuel Solutions, a joint venture created by technology company ECONNECT Energy and zero-emission ship project specialist Amon Maritime, has been awarded NOK 89 million (EUR 8.6 million) from the Norwegian Green Platform Initiative to deliver green ammonia bunkering solutions.

IUMI: Regulation on green fuels is urgently needed
Although it fully supports the shipping industry’s move to decarbonisation, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) said that adequate risk management provision must be in place to underpin the transition.

Novatek, Japan to work together on ammonia, hydrogen and CCUS projects
Russian natural gas producer PAO Novatek and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) have revealed plans to work together on low-carbon projects.

Fednav orders 10 super-eco vessels in Japan
Canada-based dry bulk shipping shipping Fednav Limited has signed an agreement with Sumisho Marine Co. and Oshima Shipbuilding to build ten new eco-friendly lakes bulkers.

CMA CGM welcomes new eco-friendly 15,000 TEU boxship
French liner major CMA CGM has welcomed the first in a series of five 15,000 TEU containerships equipped with an advanced air quality system (AAQS) to its fleet.

Sanmar Shipyards, Corvus Energy plan to develop zero-emission, hybrid tugs
Turkish boat builder Sanmar Shipyards and Norway’s energy storage company Corvus Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a new range of zero-emission and hybrid tugs based on Robert Allan design.

OOCL orders ten eco-friendly 16,000 TEU boxships
Hong Kong-based container shipping and logistics company Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL) has ordered ten 16,000 TEU containerships in China.