Canadian fuel cell supplier Ballard Power Systems has installed two 200 kilowatt (kW) fuel cell modules onboard the Hydra ferry, operated by Norwegian company Norled. The installation of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells comes ahead of the vessel’s first sea trial scheduled for December this
Oil and gas exploration and production company PetroNor has decided to exercise its right to continue with the petroleum, exploration, development and production license agreement (PEPLA) for the A4 license in The Gambia. In mid-October, PetroNor announced that it had received a 30-day extension to
Shipping organizations are urging politicians in the European Union to agree on a life-cycle approach of green fuels for the shipping industry in order to kick-start the necessary investments and deliver on the emission reduction targets from the Paris Agreement and the EU Green Deal. An open letter
Swedish company Ocean Harvesting Technologies has secured grant funding from the Swedish Energy Agency to perform sea trials of its InfinityWEC wave energy device.
UAE-based ADNOC Drilling has inked a deal to acquire three new jack-up drilling rigs, as part of its fleet expansion strategy.
Aibel has secured an extension for maintenance and modification (M&M) work on the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea off Norway.
Three start-ups focusing on green technology have won the first three prizes at this year’s Smart Port Challenge, launched by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the National University of Singapore (NUS). The first, second, and third-place winners under Port Innovation Ecosystem
Africa-focused energy company Tower Resources has received approval from the credit committee of a local Cameroon bank for a $7 million loan which should cover around 40 per cent of the cost of a well in the Rio Del Rey basin. Tower Resources Cameroon S.A (TRCSA) has been notified by BGFI Bank Group
Japanese energy giant JERA has teamed up with compatriot shipping majors Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) on the transportation of fuel ammonia for the Hekinan Thermal Power Plant, expected to begin commercial operation in the late 2020s. The three companies signed M
In the aftermath of COP27, many argue that very little progress was made on the phasing out of fossil fuels.
Under the recently opened €3 billion call for innovative next-generation low-carbon technologies as part of EU’s Innovation Fund, ocean energy technologies and projects have been specifically listed as eligible to apply for a share of €1 billion under two call topics.
Transocean has set the wheels into motion to acquire an interest in a newbuild drillship, after entering into a new joint venture.
An investigation has shown that explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in late September were caused by “gross sabotage”, Swedish authorities announced. Swedish prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist, who is leading the ongoing preliminary investigation at the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, said
Aker Solutions has been awarded an extension for maintenance and modification work on the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea off Norway.
