ORPC Canada, a subsidiary of US-based company ORPC, has deployed its first RivGen hydrokinetic power system in Canada, which generates emission-free electricity from free-flowing rivers and tidal currents.
The discussion around the decarbonization of the shipping industry is moving into a new stage and the issue is no longer around whether to decarbonize, but rather how to decarbonize the sector as efficiently and sustainably as possible. The industry stakeholders know that they would need to transiti
An industry association representing European ocean energy sector, Ocean Energy Europe, has welcomed the new report which supports the European Parliament’s call for at least 5% of new renewable energy capacity to come from innovative renewable energy technologies.
DNV has qualified Aker Carbon Capture’s modularized offshore facility, which is expected to cut emissions from oil and gas production.
The UK’s new PM urged to strengthen energy security and scale up the transition to low-carbon and clean energy.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted a refined proposal to shipping’s UN regulator seeking the establishment of a fund and reward system to accelerate the sector’s uptake of alternative fuels and its transition to a net zero future. The refined proposal combines elements from it
in an environment where there is a scarcity of renewable fuels, the question arises whether it is a sustainable pathway for shipping to take a limited amount of renewable energy and apply it to an industry where you only get 25% utilization of what you’re starting with.
Schlumberger is rebranding and changing its name to SLB to pursue a new identity that will represent the transformation from a giant oilfield services provider to a technology company focused on energy innovation and decarbonization. Schlumberger announced that nearly all of its affiliated brands wi
The Green Hydrogen Organisation (GH2), a non-profit foundation under Swiss law, has appointed assurance and risk management expert DNV to support the assessment of green hydrogen projects in accordance with the Green Hydrogen Standard. GH2 launched the Green Hydrogen Standard at the Green Hydrogen G
The municipal government of China’s city of Chaozhou, Guangdong Province, has issued a new five-year plan for energy development which, among other things, kick-starts preliminary work on the potential development of two offshore wind projects with a total capacity of 43.3 GW. Green hydrogen product
The world’s first bulk carrier to be partially powered by wind, the Shofu Maru, sailed into the Port of Newcastle this morning on its maiden voyage. The 100, 422 dwt bulker, owned by Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), was delivered on October 7, 2022. The vessel is the first of its
Winter is at our doorstep and concerns over the security of energy supplies are growing with each passing day. Over the past several months, governments and industries put their efforts into finding ways to tackle both energy and climate crises at the same time. The struggle continues with new regul
Several EU Member States have increased their offshore wind ambitions – with some also making joint vows to install massive amounts of new capacity by 2030 and beyond – and invitations to tender released this week show Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands are actively working to prepare the stage f
To comply with the Inflation Reduction Act, BOEM has taken steps to hold the next oil and gas lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico.
