The United States Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Office of Environment and Innovation has selected ABS to establish and maintain the U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation under a five-year cooperative agreement.
Angola is determined to continue its hydrocarbon exploration and bring new oil and gas projects online while curbing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions footprint and enriching its energy arsenal with renewable energy sources to pave the way for a just energy transition.
UK regulator North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) and The Crown Estate, manager of the seabed and renewable energy rights within the economic zone in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, have signed a new Statement of Intent as part of joint aspirations to ensure a more sustainable and closely coor
Germany’s government has unveiled the National Action Plan for Climate-Friendly Shipping to boost investments centered around maritime energy transition for the German industry.
The UK Chamber of Shipping has published a roadmap laying out the ways shipping in the UK could reach net-zero emissions by 2050 with a proposed plan for £700 million (circa $915.5 million) worth of investments in the upcoming Budget as part of efforts to aid the country in becoming a clean and ecol
The Danish Energy Agency has launched the tendering procedure for its third fund for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, with DKK 28.7 billion ($4.2 billion) available for interested parties to help Denmark in its path to climate neutrality. The CCS Fund will cover the costs of capture, trans
The UK’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has published a guidance document to assist current and potential offshore license holders and investors with the application for and management of licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). Following consultations with industry stakeh
Norway’s Ministry of Energy has listed the status of 13 projects, either under development or recently completed, out of 19 operated by the Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor in the country’s proposed budget for next year.
Six out of seven projects, selected for EU financial support in the Innovation Fund’s pilot hydrogen auction (IF23 Auction), have signed their respective grant agreements. One project withdrew from the process.
The European Commission has given the green light to MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, the world’s largest container shipping company, to officially enter into the ownership structure of Germany’s logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HHLA).
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has hired the Louisiana-based Chet Morrison Contractors, known as Morrison Energy, on a five-year on-site pipeline decommissioning assignment partially funded by a $4.7 billion investment for orphaned oil and gas well cleanups, called the Bip
The UK government has confirmed £21.7 billion in funding to establish two major carbon capture and storage (CCUS) clusters over the next 25 years, alongside hydrogen production facilities, in Teesside and Merseyside. According to the UK government, this move will propel the UK towards becoming a gl
Eni has secured the UK government’s funding for a carbon dioxide (CO2) transport and storage project in North-West England and North Wales, which will see the firm reuse existing pipelines and platforms to transport and store CO2 from a carbon capture and storage (CCS) industrial cluster.
Santa Barbara-based nonprofit Environmental Defense Center (EDC) has urged the government to postpone the restart of a pipeline in California that caused an oil spill nine years ago until the state provides access to all relevant documentation, conducts an environmental review, and enables public en
