118 results found for 'south africa hydrogen'

118 results found for 'south africa hydrogen'
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  • 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 […]

  • Hanwha Ocean wins $247 million deal for VLAC pair amid growing demand for ammonia carriers

    22 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), secured its first order for 2024 with an agreement to build two 93,000 cbm ultra-large ammonia carriers equipped with eco-friendly technology. The vessels, valued at approximately KRW 331.2 billion ($247 million), were commissioned by an unnamed shipowner in the Oceania region, […]

  • TNPA looking into hydrogen initiatives at South African ports

    24 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development

    In support of South Africa’s transition into a low-carbon economy, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a request for information (RFI) for the development of a terminal facility and related facilities for hydrogen initiatives at its commercial seaports. The RFI assesses the market interest in developing, designing, constructing, financing, operating and maintaining an import […]

  • South Africa, Netherlands and Denmark team up on $1bln green hydrogen fund

    21 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Governments of South Africa, the Netherlands and Denmark have concluded a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with the intention to launch a new SA-H2 Fund, an innovative blended finance fund that will facilitate and accelerate the development of a green hydrogen sector and circular economy in South Africa. The fund is supported by Climate Fund Managers […]

  • ACWA Power and IDC to explore $10 bln green hydrogen projects in South Africa

    25 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power and the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) have signed an extensive memorandum of understanding (MoU) exploring a partnership in the development of green hydrogen and its derivatives in the Republic of South Africa. Under the MoU with the potential values estimated at $10 billion, ACWA Power will function as […]

  • South Africa ‘well placed’ to become green fuel maritime hub

    25 June 2021
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    South Africa holds an untapped opportunity to supply the global shipping industry with zero carbon fuels, a new report by Ricardo and Environmental Defense Fund reveals.

  • DNG Energy welcomes South Africa’s 1st LNG consignment

    18 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    South African LNG infrastructure provider DNG Energy has received South Africa’s first-ever consignment of LNG from Rotterdam, marking a milestone for South Africa‘s energy market.

  • German Chancellor’s Africa tour seen as critical step to energy security

    25 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Following German Chancellor’s Africa tour, the African Energy Chamber believes it to be a critical step towards achieving energy security.

  • ITOCHU, Sasol to jointly study and develop green ammonia as marine fuel

    5 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Japanese general trading company ITOCHU Corporation and South African chemicals and energy company Sasol have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly study and develop the market and supply chain for green ammonia, focusing on its use as bunkering fuel and for power generation. The MoU was signed during the Tokyo International Conference on African […]

  • COP28: 39 countries endorse declaration for mutual recognition of hydrogen standards

    5 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A global initiative for the mutual recognition of certification systems for hydrogen and derivatives has been presented at COP28 in Dubai. During a “High Level Roundtable on Hydrogen” event on December 5, the flagship Hydrogen Declaration of Intent to pursue mutual recognition of hydrogen certification schemes, both at political and technical levels, was announced and […]

  • First eco-friendly coffee cargo sailboat sets sail to North America

    10 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Canadian coffee roaster Café William revealed that its first cargo sailboat set sail from the port of Santa Marta in Colombia on December 18, bound for North America.

  • The Netherlands forms green hydrogen partnership with Namibia

    22 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    The Netherlands and Namibia have formed a partnership to cooperate on green hydrogen infrastructure that will lead to new hydrogen supply chains from Lüderitz to Rotterdam and its hinterland. Namely, the Port of Rotterdam, Gasunie, Invest International, the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN), Hyphen Hydrogen Energy, Namibian Ports Authority (NamPort) and NamPower signed […]

  • Maritime, mining, and energy majors to create a green corridor for iron ore

    22 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    A new consortium comprising UK-based mining company Anglo American, Tata Steel, CMB, VUKA Marine, Freeport Saldanha, and ENGIE plans to explore the options for developing a maritime green corridor for the zero-emission shipping of iron ore between South Africa and Europe. The initiative has been described as the first of its kind from Africa and an important step in the […]

  • 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.

  • Denmark plans backup capacity to come from hydrogen and storage

    5 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Once Denmark achieves its 2030 target of being 100 per cent powered by renewables, the plan is to have backup capacity from hydrogen and energy storage, according to Hanne Storm Edlefsen, Vice President of Energy Islands at Energinet.

  • Total Eren and VNG to collaborate on green hydrogen import to German and European markets

    22 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Germany’s gas company VNG AG and French renewable energy producer Total Eren have announced plans to collaborate on the development of green ammonia imports in Europe. In line with this, the companies have signed a cooperation agreement concerning the import of green hydrogen in the form of ammonia from Total Eren’s green hydrogen projects worldwide. […]

  • Trafigura points to Global South’s potential in decarbonising shipping with Hydrogen-based fuels

    23 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    Swiss commodity trading house Trafigura has released new research emphasizing the pivotal role that hydrogen-based fuels will play in decarbonising the shipping sector. The study highlights the significant potential for countries in the ‘Global South’ to produce green ammonia and green methanol, meeting the increasing global demand for low-emission fuels. While technology such as onboard […]

  • Shipping’s future-fuel demand equal to entire current global renewables production, data shows

    19 May 2022
    Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    A new report commissioned by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) indicates that the global shipping industry will require the equivalent of the world’s entire current renewable energy demand in order to replace fossil fuel use.

  • African maritime players urged to upskill seafarers for energy transition

    5 May 2023
    Collaboration, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Transition

    As the maritime industry transitions to a low and zero-carbon future, African maritime players are being advised to implement new training infrastructure for seafarers to adapt to the ongoing continent’s green transition.

  • Denmark and USA to explore development of green corridors in the Global South

    4 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Danish Government have joined forces to resource and execute pre-feasibility studies for green corridors in five countries in the Global South, as announced on Friday at COP28 in Dubai.  The “Global South Green Corridors” project […]

  • Germany striving to develop gas field with Senegal amid supply uncertainties

    23 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Germany plans to work with Senegal on the development of an offshore gas field amid the severe impact of the war in Ukraine on energy supply and prices.

  • Oil & gas alongside green and low-carbon energy: Will such a compass lead the world astray or steer it in the right direction?

    4 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Transition

    Should the world aim for a balancing act to satisfy both energy security and green future aspirations or pick just one?

  • Samsung Heavy adds shuttle tanker pair to its orderbook as its nears yearly target

    22 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won a construction contract for two shuttle tankers, resuming its winning streak into the final weeks of this year. The shuttle tankers have been ordered by an undisclosed company from Oceania, which is paying KRW 346.6 billion ($255 million) for the newbuilding duo. Samsung said that the […]

  • Air Products sets up new EMEA office in Netherlands

    27 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    US industrial gas supplier Air Products has opened its new Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) project delivery office in The Hague, the Netherlands. The office will serve as a contributor to Air Products’ engineering, procurement, and construction work throughout EMEA. It is the company’s first project delivery office on the European mainland, and Air […]

  • Eni teams up with IRENA to speed up energy transition

    30 September 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Transition

    Eni has entered into a partnership with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to accelerate the energy transition.