Russia’s largest shipping company PAO Sovcomflot and compatriot oil company PAO Gazprom Neft have carried out the first-ever bunkering of a marine vessel with liquified natural gas (LNG) in the history of the country’s transport industry. The bunkering operation involved Sovcomflot’s crude oil tanke
Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding Co and Hitachi Zosen Corporation have signed an agreement on the acquisition of a 35 percent stake in the marine engine business that would be spun off from Hitachi Zosen. Hitachi Zosen, which has been working in the marine engine sector since 1940 as the only licensee o
The Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program, supported by the US Department of Energy (DOE), has extended the deadline for its eighth call for applications.
Karoon Energy has decided to postpone intervention activities on the fourth well at a field, located offshore Brazil.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is shining a spotlight on the role of emerging technologies to support a green transition of the maritime sector into a sustainable future.
Offshore wind developer Ørsted has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Energy Dome, an energy storage solution provider, to run a feasibility study on the deployment of a 20MW / 200MWh energy storage facility. The partners plan to deploy the energy storage facility using Energy Dome’s CO
The consortium comprising RWE and Neptune Energy has awarded contracts to Siemens Gamesa and Dutch engineering companies H2SEA and Enersea to support concept engineering work as part of the feasibility study for the H2opZee green hydrogen project in the Netherlands. H2opZee, announced earlier this y
The New Jersey State Assembly’s Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources unanimously agreed to advance the wave energy bill initiative, which encourages the state of New Jersey to explore a deployment plan for wave energy technologies.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Keppel New Energy and DNV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic collaboration to explore the feasibility and implementation of an ammonia-fired gas turbine on Jurong Island, Singapore. Under the MoU, the three companies will work together
Two oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico have shut in production at some of their assets ahead of an impact by Hurricane Ian.
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), its group company MOL Techno-Trade (MOLTT) and Akishima Laboratories (Mitsui Zosen) have formed a strategic partnership to progress fuel efficiency of MOL Group-operated vessels and minimise vessels’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Corinth Pipeworks has secured a contract to manufacture and supply steel pipes for the Fenix Phase 1 gas export pipeline offshore Argentina. Corinth is in charge of delivering approximately 40 kilometers of 24″ longitudinally submerged arc welded steel pipes for the project. The pipes will be manufa
DNV has secured a contract to provide the evidence required to demonstrate the safe use and conversion of the local transmission systems (LTS) high-pressure pipelines for transporting 100% hydrogen in the UK. The gas distribution company SGN manages around 3,100 kilometres of the LTS pipelines in th
South Korean shipbuilding major Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has entered into a tentative deal with compatriot conglomerate Hanwha Group on the acquisition of a 49.3 percent stake and management rights in return for $1.4 billion. Under the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding,
