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  • In Focus: Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector

    24 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Lowering the environmental footprint of the offshore energy sector – a key concern in the 21st century – plays a huge role in combating the climate change. Energy efficiency, carbon storage, renewable energies and alternative fuels are just some of the ways to tackle this problem. A few of the latest initiatives, like the one […]

  • SHI reveals new LNG carriers and containerships designs

    19 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    South Korea’s shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has announced the development of innovative LNG carriers and containerships during the “Samsung Technical Seminar in Athens” (Samsung Technology Road Show) in Athens, Greece. The company unveiled its “3 Cargo Tank LNGC” and “Eco Container Ship” products. SHI said the “3 Cargo Tank LNGC” is designed to increase […]

  • ABB, MAN join forces on dual-fuel propulsion solutions

    26 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    Multinational technology specialist ABB and German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions have teamed up on dual-fuel electric propulsion solutions. The new propulsion plant concept will be suitable for LNG carriers, Floating Storage Units (FSUs), and Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs). The aim is to cut carbon footprint and fuel costs for related vessels while […]

  • MAN ES: Dual-fuel retrofits for shipping decarbonisation

    2 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions says dual-fuel retrofits are already proven on MAN B&W low-speed engines and are key towards decarbonisation.

  • Posidonia: LNG to Lead Alternative Fuel Revolution

    9 June 2016

    Demand for alternative fuels is expected to rise especially in the face of volatile oil prices, the ever changing regulatory framework and the projected exponential growth of global deep sea shipping tonnage, according to propulsion system makers and classification societies gathered in Athens this week for Posidonia 2016. LNG is said to be the front-runner with […]

  • USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Launches New OSV Built for Hornbeck Offshore

    4 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced the christening and launching of the M/V RED DAWN for Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. The event was held on February 15, 2013 at Eastern’s Allanton facility with hundreds of Eastern Employees and Guests. Attending from Hornbeck was President & CEO Todd Hornbeck and Executive Vice President & COO Carl Annessa […]

  • KSOE lands $308 million deal for very large ethane carrier pair

    1 December 2022
    Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilding company Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) has inked a contract to build two very large ethane carriers for an Asian shipowner.

  • Stena Line aims for 5% CO2 emissions reduction using AI

    9 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, IT & Software, Technology

    Swedish ferry company Stena Line has announced that seven of its vessels now operate with artificial intelligence (AI) assistance, with the aim to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by 5%.

  • Stena scores $180 million loan for E-Flexer ferries

    3 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Transition, Vessels

    Swedish-based international shipping company Stena has signed a $180 million loan agreement with KfW-Bank to finance two new E-Flexer RoPax ferries.  The dup forms part of a series of nine new vessels ordered by Stena from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai). The shipyard has already delivered three ships in the E-Flexer class. The two new […]

  • Harvey Gulf sets new milestone with LNG-powered vessel

    13 February 2015

    Harvey Gulf  International Marine has achieved another milestone in maritime history today by receiving the first ABS Classification Certificate and the first USCG Certificate of Inspection for a vessel powered by LNG. The M/V Harvey Energy is the first LNG-powered vessel in service in North America. Last week, Harvey Gulf celebrated the first truck to vessel […]

  • Norway: STX’s Aukra Shipyard Names Platform Supply Vessel Olympic Energy

    28 March 2012

    The naming ceremony for Olympic Shipping’s new vessel Olympic Energy was performed on March 24th in Ålesund harbour, Norway. After the ceremony, the ship was open to the public and about 1500 visitors used the chance to take aboard the vessel. Olympic Shipping AS, STX OSV and the Training Office of Maritime Studies were represented […]

  • Magellan Provides Evans Shoal Transaction Update (Australia)

    17 June 2011

    Magellan Petroleum Corporation  provides an update on the Evans Shoal transaction.  The conditions to completion of the Evans Shoal transaction were not satisfied by May 31st. Magellan and Santos have acknowledged that the Evans Shoal transaction will now not close. The Company has commenced discussions with Santos with the intention of agreeing with Santos, in […]

  • MEO Receives US$39 Million Cash Consideration from Petrobras (Australia)

    15 October 2010

    MEO Australia Limited is very pleased to confirm receipt this afternoon of approximately US$39 million cash consideration from Petrobras in relation to the WA-360-P farm-in. The cash consideration incorporates approximately US$7.5 million of seismic related back costs, together with the first US$31.5 million cash bonus. The company will now proceed to settle its transaction with […]

  • In focus: Stimulating industry-transforming changes through new hydrogen technologies

    27 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    New programs for the transformation of the offshore energy sector are here. Through these actions, the industry is dealing with the following questions: to provide energy that is secure, affordable and lower in carbon. Example number one: Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), energy institutions, and companies have signed two agreements and five […]

  • MPC Container Ships to buy sustainable marine diesel from INERATEC

    26 January 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine

    Norwegian container tonnage provider MPC Container Ships has signed an offtake agreement with German e-fuels supplier INERATEC for synthetic marine diesel oil (MDO) made from biogenic CO2 and renewable hydrogen. According to MPC Container Ships, this is the industry’s first agreement for the supply of synthetic MDO. The delivery is set to start in 2024. Due […]

  • Van Oord launches next-gen hybrid cable-laying vessel

    19 October 2022
    Vessels

    Van Oord’s next-generation green cable-laying vessel Calypso has been launched at VARD’s Tulcea shipyard in Romania. Van Oord laid the keel for its new 130-metre cable-laying vessel in December last year. The Dutch company placed an order with VARD for Calypso a year before the keel laying ceremony as part of the firm’s strategy to […]

  • Mitsui & Co. joins Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

    23 April 2021
    Collaboration, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    On 23 April 2021, Japan’s Mitsui & Co., Ltd. became a strategic partner of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS), a not-for-profit international research and development center dedicated to the decarbonization of the shipping industry.

  • CBI’s 7th Asia Bunker Forum Scheduled for July 3-4

    20 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    China’s leading event organizer CBI recently announced its 7th Asia Bunker Forum will be held on July 3-4, 2014 in Hong Kong. Previous attendees include SIX CHINA BONDED BUNKER COMPANIES, BP MARINE, SK ENERGY, and also SHELL EASTERN TRADING, Port of Fujairah, United Bunkering & Trading (HK), A.P.Moller Maersk, NYK Line, COSCO Petroleum, and Indian […]

  • India: Cochin Shipyard Delivers SCI Yamuna

    27 November 2012

    Cochin Shipyard Limited today, on Nov. 27, handed over the new high-tech Rolls Royce Platform Supply Vessel of UT 755 CD design to Shipping Corporation of India. The vessel named SCI Yamuna is the second, in the series of two, high technology offshore vessels being built by CSL for SCI. The vessel is dually classed […]

  • CMA CGM, Shanghai Port join hands to scale up use of cold ironing

    16 December 2022
    Ports & Logistics

    French shipping major CMA CGM Group and Shanghai International Port (Group) Co. have inked a long-term strategic collaboration to develop the mass-scale use of cold ironing technology.

  • Höegh Autoliners picks up eco-friendly PCTC from Ocean Yield

    23 November 2022
    Vessels

    Norwegian shipowner Höegh Autoliners has declared an option to purchase Höegh Trapper, an 8,500 CEU pure car truck carrier (PCTC) from compatriot shipowning company Ocean Yield.

  • Wärtsilä’s new tech centre to speed up marine and energy decarbonisation

    1 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has opened its new technology centre to contribute to efforts to advance the global decarbonisation of maritime and energy sectors. The Sustainable Technology Hub is located in Vaasa, Finland, and it features a fuel laboratory, flexible technology and engine testing facilities, as well as a production system with a high […]

  • Zero-Emission Shipping Mission publishes Industry Roadmap

    5 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Zero-Emission Shipping Mission, which aims to accelerate international public-private collaboration to scale and deploy new green maritime solutions, has published the Industry Roadmap as a step closer to achieving its goal.

  • Maritime Partners acquires JRF portfolio of 1,000+ vessels

    2 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Maritime Partners, the Louisiana-based provider of maritime financing solutions, has acquired from J. Russell Flowers and its affiliates (JRF) a diversified portfolio of over 1,000 marine vessels operating on bareboat charter.

  • NYK Line, partners ink LNG fuelling deal to speed up decarbonization efforts

    29 September 2021
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Japanese shipping major NYK Line has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with compatriot fuel service provider Itochu Enex Co., gas company Saibu Gas Co. and energy company Kyushu Electric Power Company to work on the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel to ships in western Japan.