Chinese Wuhu Shipyard has launched the second methanol-ready 14,600 dwt Orca class multipurpose vessel ordered by Germany’s SAL Heavy Lift.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) for the long-term supply of low-carbon liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Ruwais LNG plant in the UAE, set to be the first LNG export facility in the Middle East
At Portsmouth International Port in the UK, work has started on a shore power system that will allow ships to connect to clean electric power while berthed.
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
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
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
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.
Singapore’s Seatrium has hosted a naming ceremony for a floating storage, production, and offloading (FPSO) unit constructed by Japanese giant MODEC destined to work off the coast of Brazil.
