Crooked Bough News Round-up

— In focus: European countries keeping pace with the hydrogen uptick

 

at 1/27/23 4:57am

A closer look at this weeks highlights of the latest energy transition-related news gives [] The post In focus: European countries keeping pace with the hydrogen uptick appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Premium content, Energy Transition, green hydrogen, Hydrogen, Hydrogen storage, In focus, natural gas]

— BIO-UV books 31 pct increase in BWTS sales

 

at 1/27/23 4:40am

French ballast water treatment systems producerBIO-UV Group has reported a 31% increase in revenues [] The post BIO-UV books 31 pct increase in BWTS sales appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Ballast Water Treatment System, BIO-SEA, BIO-UV Group]

— World’s 1st circular ship dismantling yard pushes ahead with the demonstration phase

 

at 1/27/23 3:18am

Dutch startup Circular Maritime Technologies (CMT)has received a cheque for the €1.7 million grant [] The post World’s 1st circular ship dismantling yard pushes ahead with the demonstration phase appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Circular Maritime Technologies, Damen Shipyards Group, Shipbreaking]

— NYK books fifth LPG-powered LPG/ammonia carrier at Kawasaki

 

at 1/27/23 2:13am

Japenese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has ordered its fifth liquefied petroleum [] The post NYK books fifth LPG-powered LPG/ammonia carrier at Kawasaki appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Dual Fuel, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, LPG, LPG/LAG, nyk, NYK Line, VLGC]

— MOL and Mitsui get green light for large ammonia-powered bulker

 

at 1/27/23 1:34am

Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and compatriot trading and investment company Mitsui [] The post MOL and Mitsui get green light for large ammonia-powered bulker appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ammonia, Bulk Carrier, classnk, Mitsui & Co., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), MOL]

— Hapag-Lloyd acquires stake in Indian terminal operator

 

at 1/27/23 1:26am

German liner giant Hapag-Lloyd AG has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 35% [] The post Hapag-Lloyd acquires stake in Indian terminal operator appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Hapag-Lloyd, India, J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited]

— TORM buys seven LR1 tankers for $233 million

 

at 1/26/23 7:26am

Danish tanker company TORM has entered into agreements to acquire a total of seven [] The post TORM buys seven LR1 tankers for $233 million appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, decarbonization, Fleet Expansion, LR1, Scrubber, scrubbers, TORM]

— Deutsche ReGas hires S5 Agency World to manage shuttle tankers at Lubmin LNG terminal

 

at 1/26/23 6:50am

Port services provider S5 Agency World has entered into a contract with Deutsche ReGas [] The post Deutsche ReGas hires S5 Agency World to manage shuttle tankers at Lubmin LNG terminal appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Deutsche ReGas, Germany, Lubmin LNG Terminal, S5 Agency World]

— Helsinki Shipyard floats out hybrid diesel-electric expedition ship

 

at 1/26/23 5:28am

Finnish shipbuilder Helsinki Shipyard has floated out a hybrid diesel-electric expedition ship SH Diana [] The post Helsinki Shipyard floats out hybrid diesel-electric expedition ship appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Helsinki Shipyard, SH Diana, Swan Hellenic]

— Massive LNG-fueled bulker begins voyage with its first cargo for Anglo American, cutting emissions by up to 35%

 

at 1/26/23 4:11am

Ubuntu Harmony, a recently launched LNG dual-fueled Capesize+ bulk carrier, has been loaded with [] The post Massive LNG-fueled bulker begins voyage with its first cargo for Anglo American, cutting emissions by up to 35% appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Anglo American, Bulker, LNG-Fueled, U-Ming Marine, Ubuntu Harmony]

— Study: Shared automated micro panel line for the Northern Netherlands shipbuilding feasible

 

at 1/26/23 3:43am

Setting up a fully automated line for the joint production of ship parts by [] The post Study: Shared automated micro panel line for the Northern Netherlands shipbuilding feasible appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Automation, Conoship, feasibility study]

— ABL investigates solar-powered cold ironing at Mombasa Port

 

at 1/26/23 3:23am

Energy and marine consultancy ABL Group has investigated two possible brownfield sites for the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant to generate renewable energy-powered shore power at the Port of Mombasa, Kenya. The post ABL investigates solar-powered cold ironing at Mombasa Port appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ABL Group, Port of Mombasa, Shore Power]

— Landmark report shows marine insurers’ portfolios not measuring up to IMO, Paris targets

 

at 1/26/23 3:11am

A group of eight marine insurers has released the first Annual Disclosure Report for [] The post Landmark report shows marine insurers portfolios not measuring up to IMO, Paris targets appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, decarbonization, Paris Agreement, Poseidon Principles]

— Karpowership to help ease Ukraine’s energy crisis via floating power stations

 

at 1/26/23 3:00am

Turkey’s floating power plant company Karpower International (Karpowership) has signed a memorandum of understanding [] The post Karpowership to help ease Ukraines energy crisis via floating power stations appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, energy crisis, Floating Power Plant, Karpowership, Powerships, ukraine]

— MPC Container Ships to buy sustainable marine diesel from INERATEC

 

at 1/26/23 1:57am

Norwegian container tonnage provider MPC Container Ships has signed an offtake agreement with German e-fuels [] The post MPC Container Ships to buy sustainable marine diesel from INERATEC appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, e-fuel, INERATEC, marine diesel oil, MPC Container Ships, sustainable marine fuel]

— Four Japanese majors team up on CCS value chain study utilizing ship transportation

 

at 1/26/23 1:43am

Japanese heavyweights ITOCHU Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, INPEX Corporation and Taisei Corporation have joined [] The post Four Japanese majors team up on CCS value chain study utilizing ship transportation appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ccus, decarbonization, Inpex Corporation, itochu-corporation, LCO2 carrier, LCO2 shipping, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Taisei]

— PCL, PaxOcean, ABS to explore retrofitting ships to run on methanol

 

at 1/26/23 1:34am

Singapore-based shipping company Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) and compatriot PaxOcean Holdings Pte (PaxOcean) have teamed up with classification society ABS to explore the use of methanol for the PCL's fleet. The post PCL, PaxOcean, ABS to explore retrofitting ships to run on methanol appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ABS, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Methanol, PaxOcean]

— AURELIA, partners create a blueprint for green retrofitting of a Newcastlemax bulker

 

at 1/25/23 6:51am

Dutch ship design company AURELIA, has joined forces with naval architecture designer NEPA SHIPPING, [] The post AURELIA, partners create a blueprint for green retrofitting of a Newcastlemax bulker appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ALOFT SYSTEMS, Aurelia, NEPA SHIPPING, Newcastlemax]

— UK consortium to develop sustainable engine solutions for retrofit projects

 

at 1/25/23 6:27am

UK consortium, including engineering company MAHLE Powertrain and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, has launched a project to develop sustainable propulsion solutions for retrofit to high-performance marine vessels where batteries and other electrified technologies may not prove practical.  The post UK consortium to develop sustainable engine solutions for retrofit projects appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Hybrid Marine Power, MAHLE Powertrain, Royal National Lifeboat Institution]

— PIL turns to LR for fleet emission reduction

 

at 1/25/23 6:19am

Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) has partnered with Lloyd Registers fleet optimisation experts, i4 [] The post PIL turns to LR for fleet emission reduction appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, Lloyd’s Register, Pacific International Lines]

— WATCH: Avance Gas’ third dual-fuel VLGC takes to gas trials

 

at 1/25/23 4:49am

Avance Rigel, Avance Gas third newbuild very large gas carrier (VLGC), has completed gas [] The post WATCH: Avance Gas third dual-fuel VLGC takes to gas trials appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Avance Gas, Avance Rigel, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME)]

— Hapag-Lloyd, Mabanaft to explore supply of ammonia as bunker fuel

 

at 1/25/23 4:15am

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with compatriot energy company Mabanaft to explore options for the supply of ammonia as bunker fuel to Hapag-Lloyd in and around the Port of Hamburg, Germany and also the Port of Houston, Texas, USA. The post Hapag-Lloyd, Mabanaft to explore supply of ammonia as bunker fuel appeared first on Offshore Energy.

[Category: Headline, Press release, ammonia, Hapag-Lloyd, Mabanaft]

As of 1/27/23 7:09am. Last new 1/27/23 6:28am.