Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PetroChina International, the trading arm of PetroChina, to collaborate on strengthening the island country’s supply and management skills in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) arena.
South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a request for information (RFI) for a strategic pilot project to use green and cleaner fuels for its diesel-operated tugboat fleet. According to TNPA, this pilot project seeks to retrofit existing tugboats to utilize alternative fuel
Finland’s crane manufacturer Konecranes has unveiled that it will set net-zero group emission reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving its operational and value chain emissions by 2030. This l
Greece’s Hellenic Cables has secured a turnkey contract with Greek transmission system operator (TSO) Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) for the submarine interconnection of the Ionian islands. Under the contract, Cenergy Holdings’ cable segment is in charge of the design, supply, and in
Norwegian shipping and logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has exercised an option for two additional 11,700 CEU methanol dual-fuel Shaper class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) to be built in China.
American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil has supplied Hapag Lloyd’s containership Colorado Express with a B25 bio marine fuel blend in Antwerp.
The U.S. marine transportation company Centerline Logistics and compatriot naval architecture and marine engineering firm Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) have formed an exclusive partnership for the construction and deployment of a series of barge-based clean power solutions for ports lacking conven
Investment in European hydrogen is set to grow by 140% in 2024, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
U.S.-headquartered ExxonMobil has closed the purchase of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel working in Guyana from SBM Offshore, while the Dutch FPSO operator will continue operating and maintaining the vessel. ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd. and BM Offshore completed the transactio
Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has inaugurated four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hanwha Ocean shipyards in South Korea.
Dutch-Portuguese project development company Madoqua has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Port of Sines, Port of Rotterdam, and duisport to establish a green fuels corridor connecting Portugal with the Netherlands and Germany. Backed by the Portuguese government, the parties signed th
The University of Western Australia’s (UWA) Moored MultiModal Multibody (M4) wave energy converter (WEC) has been deployed in King George Sound, Albany. The device already started transmitting performance data as it begins the six-month test phase. According to the Blue Economy Cooperative Research
Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has unveiled that its subsidiary Daito Corporation signed a collaboration agreement regarding the construction of an electric tugboat with compatriot Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) and Daizo Corporation.
Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator Wilson Sons has calculated greenhouse gases (GHG) from cargo handled at the Santa Clara waterway terminal, located in Triunfo, Brazil, and concluded that 55% less GHG emissions are produced on the waterway compared to road transportation.
