Denmark-based marine fuels supplier Bunker One has set up a new entity, Bunker One LNG BV, that will manage the physical LNG fuel portfolio, with plans to commence the first deliveries in northwestern Europe as of January 2025. Through the newly established entity, Bunker One will expand its current
ORLEN Upstream Norway, part of Poland’s ORLEN Group and formerly known as PGNiG Upstream Norway (PUN), has decided to withdraw from the Polaris CO2 exploration license, the only CO2 storage located in the Barents Sea, with Horisont Energi now assessing the way forward for the project. The Polaris li
Chinese shipbuilder Wuhu Shipyard has kicked off construction of the 89,000 dwt methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier for compatriot shipowner Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping (GH). The ship featuring a methanol dual-fuel system compatible with biodiesel and methanol fuels is part of the shipbuilding contrac
Marine fuels supplier Minerva Bunkering has taken delivery of a new LNG dual-fuel bunker tanker that will support the company’s operations in the port of Singapore. The 8,000 dwt vessel named Amalthea was built by Jinagmen Hangtong Shipyard in China and officially delivered to Minerva Bunkering at a
Norwegian coastal cruise ferry company Hurtigruten has shared new renderings and updated plans for its Sea Zero project—the zero-emission ship scheduled to debut in 2030.
Germany’s propulsion system manufacturer Schottel has been selected to provide EcoPellers for a series of four zero-emission and autonomous ferries to be built by Turkish Tersan shipyard for Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1.
U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil has secured access to over 271,000 acres of offshore CO2 storage in Texas state waters, said to be the largest of its kind in the U.S., through a lease with the Texas General Land Office (GLO). This is said to add significant storage potential to ExxonMobil’s carbon capt
Japanese companies Sumitomo Corporation and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) have signed a joint study agreement with the U.S.-based oil and natural gas producer Hilcorp to explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) opportunities in Alaska. Under the agreement, the three companies will conduct a feasibi
The Rijeka Gateway terminal in Croatia, a joint venture between Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk’s APM Terminals and Croatian investor Energia Naturalis (ENNA Group), has secured electricity from renewable energy sources to power the operations of its container terminal. The estimate is that
The Danish Energy Agency has launched the tendering procedure for its third fund for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, with DKK 28.7 billion ($4.2 billion) available for interested parties to help Denmark in its path to climate neutrality. The CCS Fund will cover the costs of capture, trans
Ports in the Atlantic area are one step closer to deploying and using green hydrogen-based technologies through the HYDEA project with a new interactive map containing information on main initiatives and most promising hydrogen applications and opportunities. Launched in November 2023 by the consort
UK-based midstream LNG & BioLNG company Avenir LNG has signed a time charter party (TCP) with LNG Shipping, a subsidiary of Italian energy major Eni, for one of its LNG bunker vessels. Under the multi-year deal, Eni will charter the 7,500 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunker vessel Avenir Aspiration, commen
Viking Supply Ships will upgrade its fleet of ice-classed anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels with the installation of four 100-ton heave-compensated offshore cranes.
The FIN-EST Green Corridor, a collaborative initiative between Finland and Estonia aimed at creating a sustainable and climate-neutral maritime corridor in the Gulf of Finland, has approved 19 joint projects that seek to reduce the carbon footprint of ferry journeys between the two countries. The in
