South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won a contract to construct one LNG carrier for KRW 331.3 billion ($250 million).
Ivo Muller, quizmaster of Young IRO, hosts a pub quiz on The Stage. Young professionals are key in IRO’s mission to contribute to a future-proof and sustainable industry, which is why they are embracing the Young IRO initiative: a platform where the next generation of our industry can connect, learn
How can working towards achieving the climate goals become sexy. What steps could your company take as stakeholder to take meaningful action? How could this be financially intersting for your company? These and more topics will be touched during our inspiring and energized presentation. We are Wavem
Talks about the importance of the employer’s vision nowadays will be covered. How to keep your team motivated and inspired and how to deal with staff shortage are some of the topics that will be discussed by Jacolien Eijer (KIVI), Paul de Leeuw (RGU Energy Transition Institute), Mark van den Berg (R
Caroline Justet from Strohm will present the latest hydrogen developments. Strohm is the world’s first and leading manufacturer of fully bonded, Thermoplastic Composite Pipes. The lightweight, high strength and corrosion resistant composite pipes provide cost and operational benefits in renewable en
Greenhouse gas emissions from the world’s maritime fleet increased by 4.7%, between 2020 and 2021, with most of the increase coming from container ships, dry bulk carriers and general cargo vessels, the latest Maritime Transport report from UNCTAD warns. Another worrying trend is the fact that the f
New Zealand’s renewable energy generator Meridian has selected Australian energy company Woodside as the preferred partner for the proposed Southern Green Hydrogen (SGH) project in New Zealand. Having selected Woodside as the partner, Meridian is ready to move forward to the development stage of the
The Finnish–Swedish ferry operator Wasaline has been able to cut its CO2 emissions in half since the arrival of its new LNG-powered ferry Aurora Botnia over a year ago. The ferry entered service between Vaasa, Finland and Umeå, Sweden in the autumn of 2021. The Aurora Botnia is a 150-meter car and p
Shell Petroleum, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shell, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% shareholding of Nature Energy Biogas, a Denmark-based producer of renewable natural gas (RNG), for nearly $2 billion. By purchasing the shares in Nature Energy, Shell said it will acquire the largest R
South Korea’s shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has canceled a contract for the construction of an LNG carrier from a client from Russia. The contract termination was assigned to delays and stoppages of the supply of major equipment and materials due to export sanctions imp
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam has been selected as the location for the first large-scale Battolyser factory that aims to meet the growing demand for green hydrogen and electricity storage. Battolyser Systems is the developer and manufacturer of the world’s first integrated battery/electrolyser system
Japanese shipping major NYK, Monohakobi Technology Institute Co. (MTI) and Finnish Elomatic Oy have completed the concept design phase of a new Capesize bulk carrier and a very large crude oil tanker (VLCC) in a project that aims to build an LNG-fueled vessel that can be efficiently converted to an
Just a few hours left before the offshore energy industry comes together at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in RAI Amsterdam! With numerous conference sessions, talks by experts, live interviews, matchmaking opportunities, networking drinks, and hundreds of exhibitors; this edition promises
As the industry is preparing to meet in Amsterdam next week at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2022, headlines over the past few weeks show the same as the exhibitors’ and speakers’ list for this year’s OEEC – just how much offshore oil & gas and LNG industries, and industries suc
