The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez will lead the specialized agency’s delegation to the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29) to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024.
Woodside Burrup, a subsidiary of Australia’s Woodside Energy, has awarded what it says is its largest-ever traditional owner construction contract to a 100% Karratha-owned and 50% Indigenous-owned company for the delivery of civil works for the Pluto LNG Train 1 Modifications project located near Ka
German green hydrogen producer HH2E has decided to file for self-administration and pursue a structured corporate restructuring process after the company’s majority shareholder voted against providing financing for HH2E’s first green hydrogen production facility in Lubmin. Near the coast, in Lubmin
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
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
Finland’s crane manufacturer Konecranes has unveiled that it will set net-zero group emission reduction targets aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving its operational and value chain emissions by 2030. This l
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
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
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.
Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 (OEEC 2024) is coming up this month. Work on the event is at full steam at Navingo (the company behind OEEC and Offshore-Energy.biz brands) with final tweaks and preparations underway. The exhibition floor has been almost completely booked and visitors ar
