Outlook & Strategy
KBR’s technology selected for hydrogen and ammonia project in Oman
Shell has chosen KBR’s ammonia synthesis loop technology for its Blue Horizons low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia project in Duqm, Oman.
WATCH: Asso.subsea done with work for last phase of Cyclades interconnection
Asso.subsea has completed its work for the fourth phase of the Cyclades interconnection project in Greece which enhances supply security and addresses stability issues for the Cyclades’ electrical system through the connection to the Greek mainland power transmission system. The project, done in col
Norden to acquire Norlat Shipping to strengthen parcelling business
Danish shipping company Norden has entered into an agreement to acquire Norwegian dry bulk operator Norlat Shipping.
Interview: Carbon insetting is applicable to all green fuels
As the maritime industry is looking for ways to reduce CO2 emissions and reach its ultimate goal of net zero, carbon insetting has emerged as a promising strategy. While some shipping companies have already pioneered carbon insetting, others still perceive it as uncharted territory.
Dawn of European hydrogen market – is EU doing enough to support it?
To support the development of the European hydrogen market, the European Union (EU) has, among other activities, adopted a regulation and a directive establishing internal market rules for hydrogen and started work on a pilot mechanism that aims to accelerate investments. However, major European hyd
RINA joins European Industrial Alliance on SMRs
Italian marine classification society RINA has become a member of the European Industrial Alliance on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) which aims to facilitate and accelerate the development, demonstration and deployment of SMRs in Europe by the early 2030s.
Elcogen and AVL to develop SOEC stack modules for MW-scale hydrogen production plants
Elcogen has partnered up with AVL to develop solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) stack modules for megawatt (MW)-scale hydrogen production plants.
EU project focused on environmental monitoring of ocean energy devices gets another extension
The EU-backed SafeWAVE project, which has the aim of overcoming some of the non-technological barriers that could hinder the future development of ocean energy, has been extended until December 2024. The extension of the Streamlining the Assessment of Environmental Effects of Wave Energy (SafeWAVE)
Saipem to supervise gas pipeline it laid between Libya and Italy in early 2000s
Italy’s Saipem has been appointed to supervise and provide subsea intervention services for the offshore and onshore sections of a natural gas pipeline connecting Libya and Italy through the Mediterranean Sea. Under the contract secured with GreenStream BV, a midstream player in the Mediterranean Se
CMA CGM partners with Google to ‘lead the digital revolution in shipping’
French container and logistics company CMA CGM and American corporation Google have embarked on a strategic partnership to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across CMA CGM’s operations worldwide.
‘Significant progress’ on converter station sites for first France-Ireland interconnector
The construction works for Celtic Interconnector, the first interconnector between Ireland and France, are well underway, with converter station sites on both sides of the project achieving “significant progress”, Irish transmission system operator (TSO) EirGrid reported. On the Irish side in Ballya
Germany: Maritime suppliers see good results thanks to climate-neutral shipping projects
Maritime suppliers in Germany said they are satisfied with the 2023 financial year, with investments in climate-neutral shipping ensuring good capacity utilization.
UK set on leaving fossil fuels behind and turning into clean energy superpower
The UK is determined to accelerate its energy transformation, moving away from coal, oil, and gas to turbocharge its clean, green energy mission before the end of the decade.
Lhyfe and Elyse Energy to produce e-methanol from green hydrogen for maritime decarbonization
Lhyfe partnered with Elyse Energy to assess production of e-methanol from green hydrogen, aiming to decarbonize maritime transport.