Hapag-Lloyd’s colossal 23,660 TEU containership, which is taking shape in South Korea, has been fitted with a massive LNG-powered main engine, the German shipping major said. The 2,246-tonne engine was installed with the help of a floating crane deployed at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Enginee
Norwegian tech company Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract to provide electrification and control systems with automated functionalities for the Swedish Transport Administration’s new fully-electric ferries.
Ocean Energy Europe’s Vi Maris award for 2022 has been bestowed to Britta Schaffmeister, CEO of the Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC).
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters Pte Ltd, has entered into master service agreements with the US energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) affiliates for the conversion of two drilling vessels into floating LNG (FLNG) facilities. Sem
Saipem has secured a contract by Qatargas worth approximately $4.5 billion, the largest single offshore contract by value in its history.
The Energy Agency of the Basque Government (EVE) has confirmed it would soon launch a €3.2 million public procurement process for the purchase of new turbine technology for the Mutriku wave energy power plant.
A consortium comprising Air Liquide, Chevron Corporation, LyondellBasell and Uniper is planning to conduct a study that will evaluate and potentially advance the development of a hydrogen and ammonia production facility along the US Gulf Coast. The planned facility could support industrial decarboni
The European Parliament adopted the FuelEU Maritime report, voting in favor of a 2% mandate for green shipping fuels by 2030. The report establishes a clear trajectory for greenhouse gas intensity reductions calling for the maritime sector to cut its GHG emissions from ships by 2% as of 2025, 20% as
Norwegian state-owned Equinor is facing a massive digital protest against the company and its operated Rosebank project, located West of Shetland.
Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have released the Small WEC Analysis tool, whose goal is to provide baseline information about the performance of different types of wave energy converters in various ocean settings free of charge.
Fugro has finished fieldwork on a geophysical, geotechnical, and environmental site investigation contract for RWE Renewables’ Dogger Bank South (DBS) offshore wind farm and export cable routes. The array area covers approximately 1,000 square kilometres with over 100 kilometres of proposed export c
South Korea’s defense and energy conglomerate Hanwha Group will proceed with the acquisition of a majority stake in the compatriot shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The duo signed a tentative takeover deal in September that would see Hanwha Group acquire a 49.3 percent sta
MAN PrimeServ, an after-sales division of MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES), has signed a contract to retrofit two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers for the Chinese liquefied gas carrier operator Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd. As informed, the COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) yard will ho
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) global sulphur cap has reduced artificial “ship track” clouds to record-low levels, a new study conducted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shows.
