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  • Port of Long Beach tests zero-emission electric equipment

    21 October 2022
    Equipment, Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Long Beach has trialled new electric cranes with the aim to achieve the goal of a zero-emissions cargo handling fleet by 2030.

  • Aker Solutions ramps up green steel game with First Movers Coalition pledge

    29 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vision

    Norwegian oilfield services provider Aker Solutions has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), thereby committing to buying at least 10 per cent of its steel from low-emissions sources by 2030. By joining the decarbonizing coalition, Aker Solutions has committed to a frame agreement for steel purchases, including some green steel destined to become topsides. “Aker […]

  • WasteFuel, Averda to produce green methanol for shipping in the Middle East

    8 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Transition

     Averda, a waste management and recycling company, and WasteFuel, a developer of bio-refineries focused on converting municipal solid waste into low-carbon fuels, have announced their partnership during the COP27 Climate Conference targeting the development of the first commercial-scale municipal waste to renewable methanol plant in the Middle East. ​The location for the first plant is […]

  • Seanergy Maritime unveils new sustainability-linked loan

    27 October 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Greek shipowner Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. has secured a sustainability-linked loan facility to finance part of the acquisition cost of the M/V Worldship, a 181,400 dwt bulker.

  • US businesses unite for Paris Agreement

    17 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Over 300 businesses in the United States have in an open letter urged the US government, and the president-elect Donald Trump, to keep the USA in the Paris Agreement and support the continuation of low-carbon policies in the country.

  • Actis inks deal with Egypt for green hydrogen development

    30 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Global investor in sustainable infrastructure Actis has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian government for green hydrogen development.

  • ICS, IMO, Green Climate Fund discuss provision of $1.5 million to fast track R&D

    10 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have met with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to discuss funding options for the proposed ‘IMO Maritime Research Fund’ (IMRF).

  • Orbital Marine to showcase UK’s tidal power prowess at Global Investment Summit

    7 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Vision

    The UK government has unveiled the 12 businesses from across the UK who will showcase their green technology and innovations at the Global Investment Summit – one of which is the Scottish-based tidal energy company Orbital Marine Power.

  • Highlights of the Month: December 2015

    4 January 2016

    Samso Turbine Breaks Off and Crashes into Sea Denmark’s Samso offshore wind farm, also known as Paludans Flak, is out of action after one of the turbines collapsed and crashed into the sea early Saturday morning, Søren Hermansen, Director of the Samso Energy Academy, confirmed to Offshore WIND. Photo of the Day: Port of Esbjerg’s […]

  • Highlights of the Month: December 2015

    4 January 2016

    Samso Turbine Breaks Off and Crashes into Sea Denmark’s Samso offshore wind farm, also known as Paludans Flak, is out of action after one of the turbines collapsed and crashed into the sea early Saturday morning, Søren Hermansen, Director of the Samso Energy Academy, confirmed to Offshore WIND. Photo of the Day: Port of Esbjerg’s […]

  • UK calls for zero global shipping emissions by 2050

    13 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Rules & Regulation

    The UK government has backed an absolute zero target for international shipping emissions by 2050, marking the start of London International Shipping Week.

  • TWMA wins first job with Spirit Energy in North Sea

    25 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA, has secured a seven-figure contract with an exploration and production company, Spirit Energy.

  • North Sea electricity super-highway project kicks off in UK

    16 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    SSE, National Grid, and ScottishPower have started work to develop a multi-billion pound underwater super-highway expected to turn the North Sea into the hidden powerhouse of Europe. Subsea surveys have started on the Eastern Link project which will see the world’s longest subsea high voltage direct current (HVDC) cables with a combined capacity of up […]

  • Six European oil and gas majors call for carbon pricing

    1 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    Six European major oil and gas companies, BG Group plc, BP plc, Eni S.p.A., Royal Dutch Shell plc, Statoil ASA and Total SA, have called world governments and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to introduce carbon pricing systems. The six companies, gathered in Paris for the World Gas Conference just months […]

  • Video: Minesto unlocking tidal power potential in Faroe Islands

    15 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy company Minesto has released a video summarizing its Deep Green tidal energy activities in Vestmannasund strait in the Faroe Islands.

  • Report: Japan Sleeping On Its Offshore Wind Potential

    22 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    Japanese offshore wind-power resources have been largely overlooked but have tremendous potential, and can viably contribute to baseload power demand in the country’s post-nuclear era, according to a report released by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).

  • German and Scottish universities team up for hydrogen research

    13 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    The Scottish University of Strathclyde and the German Technical University of Braunschweig have teamed up to develop a digital toolkit for hydrogen production.

  • UK survey reveals ‘big uptick’ in maritime engineering firms embracing decarbonisation

    2 November 2021
    Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    A UK trade body, representing Britain’s shipbuilding, maritime engineering and science sectors, is reporting a big increase in the number of companies embracing the decarbonisation agenda.

  • World Bank promises to stop financing oil & gas projects

    13 December 2017

    World Bank Group, an international financial institution, has decided to stop financing upstream oil and gas in a bid to help battle climate change. 

  • SeaShuttle hydrogen-fuelled containership project wins Enova funding

    23 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    SeaShuttle, the ambitious project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships, has secured NOK 150 million (€15 million) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise Enova.

  • Pacific Basin, Mitsui and Nihon Shipyard join forces on zero-emission ships

    11 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese shipyard Nihon Shipyard and trading and investment company Mitsui to cooperate in the investigation and development of zero-emission vessels.

  • Over 150 industry players join call to action for shipping decarbonization

    22 September 2021
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    More than 150 industry leaders and organisations have urged governments and global shipping industry to commit to decarbonizing international shipping by 2050.

  • RenewableUK: Projects like Norfolk Vanguard needed to reach UK’s offshore wind target

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Commenting on the UK’s High Court ruling on the Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind project, RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Melanie Onn said that such projects need to go ahead as swiftly as possible in order for the UK to achieve its goal of having 40 GW of offshore wind by 2030. New offshore wind projects will […]

  • Simec Atlantis tidal kit starts producing power in Japan

    15 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    The AR500 tidal energy generation system, designed and built by Simec Atlantis Energy, has started generating clean electricity in Japan following its installation off Goto Island chain late in January.

  • BNP Paribas Sets Aside EUR 15 Billion for Renewables

    25 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    French multinational bank BNP Paribas will more than double the financing resources allocated to the renewable energy sector, from EUR 6.9 billion in 2014 to EUR 15 billion in 2020, and strengthen its policies for the management of carbon risk. The bank will also continue to promote Green Bonds to institutional investors, a market in which the bank […]