The Netherlands-based company VoltH2 has secured a site for green hydrogen development in Germany as part of its mission to build a chain of green hydrogen plants in Europe. VoltH2 has selected Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-sea port and primary energy hub, as the location for its planned hydrog
Bore Ltd., part of Spliethoff Group, held a christening ceremony for its third and final LNG-fueled shortsea roll-on/lift/off (RoLo) vessel in Amsterdam on 21 February. The vessel was named Bore Wind and it belongs to a series of three ice-class 7,000 dwt ships built at the WuHu Shipyard in China. T
US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project developer Venture Global LNG and China Gas Hongda Energy Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Gas Holdings, have signed two 20-year LNG sales and purchase agreements (SPA). Venture Global said that, under the deals, China Gas will buy 1 million to
Mexican building materials company Cemex has signed an agreement with green fuel producer ETFuels, to transform carbon emissions from Cemex’s Alicante cement plant in Spain into green methanol.
Belgian green hydrogen company Tree Energy Solutions (TES) and Zurich-based energy provider Energie 360° have teamed up to supply green energy to the industry and support each other in achieving their decarbonisation goals. To this end, the companies have signed a letter of intent under which TES ai
First steps have been made towards building the first subsea power cable factory in Taiwan to support its growing offshore wind sector as the cable manufacturer NKT and Taiwan’s conglomerate Walsin Lihwa announced they were establishing a joint venture. The factory, which will specialise in the prod
Diamond Offshore’s Ocean GreatWhite rig is in the process of wrapping up its preparations for its upcoming assignment in the North Sea.
Prysmian has kicked off cable installation of the Elba Piombino project, the new subsea power cable connection between the island of Elba and the Italian mainland. The Italian company will carry out the installation by using its cable-laying vessel Leonardo da Vinci. With a length of 34 km submarine
Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN has welcomed back into the fleet its short-sea roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel MV Delphin which has been fitted with two tilting rotor sails. The shipowner contracted Finnish cleantech company Norsepower in March 2022 to carry out the installation. With two 35mx5m
After more than doubling its annual profit in 2022, Eni has unveiled a strategic plan forward, putting the diversification of energy sources’ geographic mix at its core.
On 8 February, Vestas and its CETEC partners made headlines as they completed a project that brought a novel chemical disassembly process for wind turbine blades a step away from commercialisation. It is time we look more closely at what exactly in the two-step process is new, where else it can be a
Singapore-based container shipping Pacific International Lines (PIL), marine energy solutions provider and trader KPI OceanConnect, and marine fuel supplier Bunker One have carried out their first live electronic marine fuel inventory statement for an overseas delivery through the Singapore Trade Da
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), a major in offshore wind development, has acquired a majority stake in a blue ammonia project which will be developed alongside US-based Sustainable Fuels Group (SFG). While the financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, CIP said it has acquired
Port of Rotterdam has seen a number of investments in energy transition projects in 2022 worth a total of approximately € 3 billion. Some of these projects include investments in a major biorefinery and Europe’s largest green-hydrogen plant. To remind, in July 2022 subsidiaries of Shell have taken t
