558 results found for 'COP28'

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  • Biden to push for IMO adoption of zero emissions goal for shipping by 2050

    27 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The Biden administration has committed to working with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt a goal of achieving zero emissions from international shipping by 2050. The White House said it would aim to adopt ambitious measures that will place the sector on a pathway to achieve this goal. This would up the ante for […]

  • Qatargas Wins Award for Excellence in Flaring Reduction

    5 November 2012

    Qatargas has been awarded the prestigious “Award for Excellence in Flaring Reduction” by the World Bank led Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR) at a high-profile gala ceremony in London. The World Bank led initiative, the GGFR, is a globally recognized flare mitigation program within the oil and gas industry. It brings together representatives of […]

  • AEMO Drafts Australian Energy Future

    11 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) today released a 2016 Electricity Statement of Opportunities (ESOO) report, which highlights the importance of a long-term strategic plan to ensure a low-cost and reliable energy system in the future. The 2016 ESOO provides National Electricity Market (NEM) participants, investors, and policy-makers with a projected 10-year outlook to 2025-26 of […]

  • PV Gas inaugurates Vietnam’s Thi Vai LNG terminal

    30 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas) has held an inauguration ceremony at the Cai Mep Industrial Park, Phu My Town, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam, for the Thi Vai LNG terminal. According to PV GAS, the Thi Vai LNG terminal officially being put into operation is the ultimate result of the company’s efforts on the green energy […]

  • Stronger international collaboration on renewable energy could reshape shipping markets

    4 October 2022
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Countries should work harder to develop interconnections for renewable energy, allowing multiple nations to share larger production capacity and build stronger markets, according to a new report from a new group aiming to reshape major charter markets and accelerate the development of green fuels and technologies.

  • World’s largest zero-emission sailing cargo ship to transport coffee beans

    12 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Canadian coffee roaster Café William has taken advantage of its partner Sailcargo’s presence at COP26 to announce its investment in the first zero-emission sailing cargo ship to transport its coffee beans from South America to its roasting plant in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

  • World Bank backs RE in developing countries

    12 April 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment

    World Bank Group intends to help developing countries add 30 GW of renewable energy to the world’s energy capacity by 2020, the organization revealed in its new Climate Change Action Plan.

  • IEA: Low oil price could trigger energy-security concerns

    10 November 2015

    An extended period of lower oil prices would benefit consumers, but would trigger energy-security concerns by heightening reliance on a small number of low-cost producers, or risk a sharp rebound in price if investment falls short, says the International Energy Agency (IEA) in the 2015 edition of its flagship World Energy Outlook publication (WEO-2015). The […]

  • BP looking into large-scale hydrogen production in Mauritania

    9 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    British energy company BP has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Mauritania to explore the potential for large-scale production of green hydrogen in the country. The MoU was signed on 8 November in a meeting alongside the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Under the agreement, BP will carry out a number […]

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • 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 […]