Container shipping major Maersk has voiced support for the Clean Shipping Act, the first stand-alone legislation in the U.S. that aims to address pollution from the shipping industry. The bill was introduced into the U.S. Congress in July 2022 by Congressman Alan Lowenthal who represents the Port of
Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto has decided to join the First Movers Coalition, a global initiative to help commercialise zero-carbon technologies by harnessing purchasing power and supply chains.
US-based ammonia power solutions company Amogy has entered into an agreement with Swiss commodity trader Trafigura to study the use of ammonia as a carrier to transport clean hydrogen from point of production to point of consumption. The finding of this joint research will help support industry-wide
Ramp-up of oil & gas investments and a new energy transition plan are required for a secure and sustainable energy future, says Aramco’s CEO.
Marine energy company Minesto has partnered up with Swedish business delegation to present the benefits of ocean energy at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) taking place in Egypt in November.
Ocean Energy Europe, along with 10 other renewable energy industry bodies, has sent a joint letter to European Commission, arguing that the Innovation Fund’s third call must recognize the full decarbonization potential of renewables.
Scana-owned PSW Power & Automation has demonstrated a hydrogen-based shore power solution designed for the maritime industry. The solution was presented at the pilot facilities on CCB’s shipyard in Ågotnes, Norway, on 19 September. A consortium comprising PSW Power & Automation, Westgass Hydrogen, C
Norwegian company ASKO Maritime AS hosted a christening ceremony last week for two fully electric, autonomous vessels in the Port of Moss, Norway. MS Marit and MS Therese are named after world-leading cross-country ski champions Marit Bjørgen and Therese Johaug, who acted as the vessels’ godmothers.
NKT is set to produce the HVDC power cables for the Dogger Bank C offshore wind project using low-carbon copper, representing the world’s first. The initiative is expected to reduce the carbon footprint of the cables by more than 35 per cent. The low-carbon copper cathodes are sourced from the Bolid
California-based green energy company Bloom Energy plans to install an electrolyzer at Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota and produce cost-effective clean hydrogen. According to Bloom Energy, the installation will augment existing clean energy nuclear infrastructure t
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has completed the refuelling of a CMA CGM containership in Singapore with sustainable marine biofuel, a major milestone for the company as it seeks to become a key biofuel bunker supplier across strategic bunker hubs by 2030. On 29 July 2022, the 4,294 TEU CMA CGM Montoir
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam has awarded compatriot Swietelsky Rail Benelux with a contract for the construction of a new pipeline strip along the Moezelweg to increase hydrogen and CO2 transport capacity. According to the Port of Rotterdam Authority, the project marks a significant step forward in t
WasteFuel, a California-based developer of bio-refineries focused on converting municipal solid waste into low carbon fuels, has launched WasteFuel Methanol Module — a new technology that will significantly accelerate the use of organic waste to produce green methanol.
The Dutch Government has set a target of 70 GW of offshore wind energy until 2050, based on the assumption that 50 GW could be installed by 2040. In addition to electricity generation, the Government also plans for some of the country’s offshore wind capacity to be used for large-scale green hydroge
