Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), former Gazprom Germania GmbH, has appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Chief Sales Officer (CSO) to fill key positions in its new leadership model. SEFE said that the new appointments are the result of the company’s
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has independently developed and designed a B -type LNG containment system with completely independent intellectual property rights and officially started the construction. The B-type containment system can carry -163 °C of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and has a hig
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy will be taking over all the marketing and related activities currently managed by Qatargas by the end of 2023. QatarEnergy currently manages the marketing and sale of all products produced for export by its group of companies/affiliates, with the e
Marine design and engine developer ScandiNAOS AB, Chalmers University of Technology and the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) have launched a project to develop dual-fuel kits for the conversion of new and existing diesel engines to methanol operation.
Princess Dapeng, the world’s largest shallow draft LNG carrier, has been named and delivered to Chinese natural gas distribution company Shenzhen Gas. According to the ship’s builder Hudong Zhonghua, the 80,000 cbm vessel was named and delivered at CSSC Changxing Shipbuilding Base on 18 February. Sa
British maritime enterprises Krensen, Trident Marine Electrical, and ACUA Ocean have joined forces to develop a zero-emission liquid hydrogen marine powertrain system. The partnership brings together Krensen’s expertise in electric and hybrid marine propulsion technologies, Trident Marines’ experien
GAIL (India) Limited, India’s natural gas company with a presence along the entire natural gas value chain comprising of exploration and production, LNG imports, gas transmission and marketing, gas processing, petrochemicals, LPG transmission and city gas distribution, has issued an invitation for E
Horisont Energi and Neptune Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with E.ON for the development of a European carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain. With the agreement, Horisont Energi aims to strengthen the existing cooperation with E.ON, and by bringing in Errai partner Nep
Canadian company Algoma Central Corporation and UK-based CSL Group, which together form the CSL International Pool, have placed an order for the construction of four new methanol-ready Kamsarmax-based ocean belt self-unloading vessels.
Norwegian shipping company Höegh LNG has entered into an agreement with Cool Company (CoolCo) to acquire the 2013-built LNG carrier Golar Seal. Under the agreement, Höegh LNG will buy the carrier with 160,000 cbm capacity for $184.3 million. The transaction is expected to close on the redelivery of
Even though it is an industry which is seeing major growth, European offshore wind saw no investments in an offshore wind farm in 2022 (except in a few small floating wind projects). Oil companies are also tip-toeing around new capital investments. Meanwhile, in the shipping sector, deals on new, gr
Biofuels have emerged as a promising solution that can be implemented without significant changes to existing infrastructure. Nevertheless, there are numerous challenges hampering their wider adoption.
The Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (SHFCA) and its Singaporean counterpart, the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association of Singapore (HFCAS), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the organisations work together to promote mutually beneficial hydrogen and fuel cell te
Hong Kong-based shipping company Seaspan has held a naming ceremony for the first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered 15,000 TEU boxship scheduled for charter with Israel-based shipowner ZIM Integrated Shipping Services.
