Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has urged the government to take action on the energy profits levy (EPL), known as the windfall tax on oil and gas profits, by next year to put all ingredients in place to secure jobs, energy security enhancement, and the build-out of the energy infrastructure for the fu
The Swedish government has decided to draw the net tighter around vessels sailing under international flags as part of its action targeting Russia’s so-called ‘shadow fleet’. As disclosed, the measures, set to enter force from July 1, 2025, tighten control of foreign ships by requiring them to provi
UK-based tidal energy company Proteus Marine Renewables’ (PMR) 1.1 MW tidal energy turbine, the AR1100, has received certification from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), confirming the system meets national standards for grid-connected power generation. The turbine is now opera
A construction permit has been granted for a new hydrogen production and refueling station at the Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania.
French energy giant TotalEnergies and Singapore-headquartered RGE, a group operating in the bio-based resources and energy sectors, have joined forces to develop a large-scale solar and battery storage project in Indonesia whose renewable power will be exported to Singapore through a subsea intercon
The climate impact of European shipping in the Arctic region may be far larger than once believed due to past assessments focusing solely on EU-flagged vessels, a new study has found. According to a study titled “Black carbon and CO2 emissions from EU-regulated shipping in the Arctic” by the Interna
Australian energy infrastructure player Viva Energy has received the environmental green light for its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project in Geelong, Australia.
UK-based wind propulsion provider BAR Technologies has received type approval from French class society Bureau Veritas (BV) for its 37.5-meter WindWings, a rigid sail technology that uses wind propulsion.
A new Welsh Government-backed project aims to design and develop next-generation tidal stream turbine blades, with a focus on increasing efficiency, durability, and overall performance in marine energy systems. Based in Broughton, the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Cymru will work alo
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a permit to Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of North America’s energy infrastructure company Sempra, for the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) countries from its facility in Jefferson County, Texas.
The International Maritime Organization’s Net Zero Framework (NZF) gives ammonia dual-fuel ships a mid-2030s edge—but the near-term race is still wide open and riddled with uncertainty, a new report has highlighted. According to a study done by the UK’s UCL Energy Institute Shipping, UMAS and Oceans
The development of Mexico’s National Action Plan (NAP) for maritime decarbonization is officially underway, setting the course for a greener and more resilient shipping future, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said.
UK expert submarine cable and survey services provider A-2-Sea Solutions has been appointed to carry out route surveys for a new HVDC subsea electricity interconnector that will link the Belfast region in Northern Ireland and the Ayrshire region in Scotland. The LirIC interconnector project will hav
Singapore-based liner shipping player Ocean Network Express (ONE) has established a ship recycling policy and joined the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI) to showcase its “commitment to responsible practices and environmental stewardship”.
