117 results found for 'south africa hydrogen'

117 results found for 'south africa hydrogen'
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  • European Union backs South Africa’s hydrogen agenda with €32 million

    10 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    The European Union has committed R628 million (approximately €32 million) in grants to promote the sustainable development of green hydrogen value chains in South Africa.

  • Ports to play part in development of green hydrogen in Africa, UNCTAD says

    13 November 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Ports could play a variety of roles in the hydrogen economy of Africa, such as acting as landlords by providing land for the hydrogen economy and investing in infrastructure, including pipelines, terminals and fuel stations, according to UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

  • Call issued for renewables investments in Africa

    18 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa have launched the global campaign ‘Scaling up Renewables in Africa’ during the Global Citizen NOW event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • TNPA looking to trial green fuels on tugboat fleet

    8 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Vessels

    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 fuels such as LNG, biodiesel, hydrogen, and methanol. Following the retrofitting pilot […]

  • VNG and partners looking into green hydrogen import from Algeria via SoutH2 Corridor

    15 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Germany’s VNG, Algeria’s Sonatrach and Sonelgaz, Italy’s Snam and SeaCorridor, and Austria’s Verbund have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly examine the feasibility of a project for large-scale hydrogen production in Algeria and its export via planned SoutH2 Corridor to Italy, Austria, and Germany. The agreement signed on October 14, 2024, sets out […]

  • Cepsa and Sonatrach join forces on green hydrogen supply from Algeria to Europe

    16 October 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Cepsa and Sonatrach have signed an MoU to jointly carry out a feasibility study for the development of an integrated project for green hydrogen production and derivatives in Algeria, mainly aimed at supplying the European market.

  • Hydrogen infrastructure in Germany receives financial backing

    18 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Bayernets is investing €210 million in the energy infrastructure in Germany, specifically a pipeline expected to meet the basic requirements for the transportation of hydrogen.

  • EU okays €3 billion German scheme in support of hydrogen network project

    24 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    The European Commission (EC) has approved an estimated €3 billion German scheme to support the construction of the Hydrogen Core Network (HCN).

  • TotalEnergies-EREN venture, VERBUND to work on hydrogen project in Tunisia

    28 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    TE H2, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and EREN Groupe, together with VERBUND, has signed an MoU with Tunisia to study the implementation of a large green hydrogen project for export to Central Europe through pipelines.

  • SEFE, Eletrobras and EnerTech ally to supply green hydrogen to Germany

    15 November 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Germany’s Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), Brazil’s Eletrobras and Kuwaiti EnerTech have signed a joint study agreement (JSA) to supply Germany with 200,000 tons of green hydrogen per year produced from Brazilian hydropower, starting by 2030.

  • EU and Uruguay to strengthen energy cooperation, hydrogen in focus

    1 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    To deepen the bilateral energy cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Uruguay, Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson has visited the South American country.

  • Rystad: With global gas markets in ‘fragile equilibrium,’ more LNG key to 2030 energy targets

    29 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Based on the 2024 Global Gas Report, the world may face an energy deficit soon, with renewable energy targets at risk of falling through due to insufficient funding allocated to gas and clean energy projects.

  • UNCTAD: Climate and trade shifts threaten maritime stability in Latin America and the Caribbean

    12 November 2024
    Environment, Market Outlooks, Transition

    The maritime sector in Latin America and the Caribbean is facing unprecedented challenges as climate disruptions, freight rate volatility, and connectivity issues deepen trade inequalities, especially for small island developing states (SIDS), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) revealed in a report. According to the organization’s Review of Maritime Transport 2024, the […]

  • New IMO projects to aid green energy transition in ports of developing nations

    11 November 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has shared details of four pilot projects aimed at assisting developing countries in reducing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As informed, the projects were selected under the IMO CARES Global Technology Challenge. The initiatives are said to cover renewable energy production in ports and port call data sharing for “just-in-time” […]

  • Angola seeks ‘sustainable’ oil & gas exploration to keep its diversification engine running

    10 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Angola is determined to continue its hydrocarbon exploration and bring new oil and gas projects online while curbing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions footprint and enriching its energy arsenal with renewable energy sources to pave the way for a just energy transition.

  • Navigator Gas, Bumi Armada, Uniper partner on export of CO2 emissions

    25 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Navigator Gas and Bumi Armada Berhad have revealed that Bluestreak CO2 signed a Memorandum of understanding with international energy company Uniper to conduct a joint study on export of CO2 emissions from a UK carbon capture plant.

  • Agreement signed for ‘world’s first’ biomass-fueled ship

    14 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Research & Development, Vessels

    Japanese companies NYK Line, NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers (NBP), Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and British renewable energy business Drax Group have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the ‘world’s first’ biomass-fueled ship (bioship) and the technology that could power it.

  • Significant offshore wind growth brings Fugro strong start of the year

    26 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    In what is described as a “strong start of the year”, Dutch geo-data specialist company Fugro reported a 9% revenue growth for Q1 2024 compared to the same period last year, said to be due to ongoing significant growth in offshore wind projects. Revenue in the first quarter was €503.2 million, a 9% increase compared […]

  • New report unveils strategies for ports to become first movers in providing green methanol, ammonia

    17 April 2024
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    The Global Maritime Forum and RMI (founded as the Rocky Mountain Institute), under Mission Innovation’s umbrella, have released a report outlining strategies for ports to become first movers in providing green methanol and ammonia bunkering. 

  • Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips ride oil & gas demand wave, cashing in close to $32 billion in total profit

    12 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    European and U.S. oil majors – the UK’s duo Shell and BP, France’s TotalEnergies, and Italy’s Eni alongside U.S.-based trio: ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips – have collected a staggering $31.65 billion in combined profit during the second quarter of 2024.

  • LNG permitting freeze in court-imposed meltdown mode: Game over for ‘epiphany of ideocracy’ or more fierce US energy battles?

    8 July 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A preliminary injunction from a court in Louisiana has broken a temporary lull in approvals of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to non-free trade agreement (FTA) countries, widening the gap between Big Oil supporters and fossil fuel fighters while the case plays out.

  • It’s time for the rise of Global South in maritime decarbonization

    20 March 2024
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    So far, maritime decarbonization has been focused almost solely on the Global North rather than the Global South. In order to enable a just and equitable energy transition, policy makers and other maritime stakeholders would need to ensure that countries in the Global South are not omitted. This could be achieved with the help of green shipping corridors.

  • CMA CGM deploys its first LNG-powered boxship in West Africa

    23 January 2024
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    CMA CGM Scandola will be the first LNG-powered containership of the French shipping company CMA CGM to call West African ports.

  • TNPA selects operator for LNG terminal in South Africa

    11 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed the Vopak Terminal Durban & Transnet Pipelines (TPL) Consortium Venture as the preferred bidder to develop and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the Port of Richards Bay in South Africa. Specifically, following a procurement process through a ‘Request for Proposals,’ TNPA appointed the consortium venture […]

  • Itochu and Hive to collaborate on green ammonia project in South Africa

    11 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    Japan-based trading company ITOCHU Corporation has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Hive Hydrogen South Africa for collaboration in the field of green ammonia. Specifically, ITOCHU and Hive will cooperate on the green ammonia production project in Coega, Nelson Mandela Bay, the Eastern Cape province, in the Republic of South Africa. The project will utilize […]