Category: Electrification
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Motive Energy to deliver charging infrastructure for Curtin Maritime’s Port of LA hybrid-electric tugboats
Motive Energy to deliver charging infrastructure for Curtin Maritime’s Port of LA hybrid-electric tugboats Motive Energy reports that its Tustin, Calif.-based Sustainable Solutions division has been selected to design and deliver the primary charging and energy infrastructure supporting Curtin Maritime’s future fleet of hybrid-electric ship assist tugboats that will serve the Port of Los Angeles.…
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Port of Klaipėda moves into final phase of shore power rollout
Port of Klaipėda moves into final phase of shore power rollout Lithuania’s Port of Klaipėda is entering the final stages of its quay electrification project, […] The post Port of Klaipėda moves into final phase of shore power rollout appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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NatPower to build UK’s first battery storage with maritime electrification infrastructure
NatPower to build UK’s first battery storage with maritime electrification infrastructure Renewable energy project developer NatPower has set out to build the UK’s first battery storage facility combined with maritime electrification infrastructure, Teesside GigaPark. The post NatPower to build UK’s first battery storage with maritime electrification infrastructure appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go…
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Port of Moerdijk to get new charging station for inland ships
Port of Moerdijk to get new charging station for inland ships Dutch Port of Moerdijk, compatriot terminal operator Combined Cargo Terminals (CCT), and sustainable inland shipping company Zero Emission Services (ZES) have signed a partnership agreement for the construction of a new charging station for inland vessels in the Port of Moerdijk. The post Port…
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BP confirms multimillion-dollar deals for gas field expansion and terminal electrification
BP confirms multimillion-dollar deals for gas field expansion and terminal electrification BP has corroborated the award of engineering and procurement support assignments to the SOCAR-KBR joint venture (JV), entailing KBR, a U.S.-headquartered science, technology, and engineering player, and Azerbaijan’s SOCAR. The post BP confirms multimillion-dollar deals for gas field expansion and terminal electrification appeared first on…
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Asahi Tanker joins Maritime Battery Forum
Asahi Tanker joins Maritime Battery Forum Japanese shipping company Asahi Tanker has become the newest member of the Maritime Battery Forum (MBF ), a global community of maritime battery enablers. The post Asahi Tanker joins Maritime Battery Forum appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go to offshore energy biz
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Huber+Suhner Radox cables gain DNV type approval
Huber+Suhner Radox cables gain DNV type approval Swiss-headquartered Huber+Suhner reports that its Radox family of cables, designed for use in battery and fuel cell energy systems on vessels, have gained DNV type approval. The company says that this means that shipbuilders and maritime system integrators can now confidently specify the cables for critical onboard energy…
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Seven electric ships, four charging stations to get €31.6M in Enova support
Seven electric ships, four charging stations to get €31.6M in Enova support Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise, has decided to support seven electric vessels and four charging facilities with around NOK 362 million (about €31.6 million). The post Seven electric ships, four charging stations to get €31.6M in Enova support appeared first on Offshore Energy.…
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Tidal Transit selects Volvo Penta to equip its new next-gen electric CTV fleet
Tidal Transit selects Volvo Penta to equip its new next-gen electric CTV fleet In an agreement announced at this week’s Seawork 2025 event, U.K.-based offshore wind crew transfer vessel (CTV) specialist Tidal Transit has signed an agreement with Volvo Penta that will see it outfit its next-generation electric CTV fleet with Volvo Penta’s new electric…
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APM Terminals opts for SANY Marine battery-electric solutions
APM Terminals opts for SANY Marine battery-electric solutions APM Terminals, a container terminal operator based in the Netherlands and part of Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, and SANY Marine, a Chinese port and logistics equipment provider and a subsidiary of SANY Group, have signed a master framework agreement to drive decarbonization. The post APM…
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BP green-lights batch of energy projects: Next chapter of mega gas field is a go
BP green-lights batch of energy projects: Next chapter of mega gas field is a go BP has revealed final investment decisions for multiple projects, including the next phase of development for a giant natural gas field in the Caspian Sea, described as one of the world’s largest gas-condensate fields and the company’s largest gas discovery.…
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ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification
ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB has signed an agreement to acquire BrightLoop, a French company specializing in advanced power electronics, to accelerate its electrification strategy in industrial mobility and marine propulsion. The post ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification appeared first on…
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Exclusive interview: Balancing act between energy security and decarbonization unlocking oil & gas resilience
Exclusive interview: Balancing act between energy security and decarbonization unlocking oil & gas resilience Sulzer has pointed out the operators’ need to pursue decarbonization tools to ensure cleaner production and more efficient operations, maximizing productivity and enhancing sustainability to tackle the climate change ticking time bomb and come to grips with energy security challenges. The…
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MBF, ZESTAS join forces to accelerate zero-emission shipping
MBF, ZESTAS join forces to accelerate zero-emission shipping The Maritime Battery Forum (MBF) and the Zero Emission Shipping Technology Association (ZESTAs) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to formalize their collaboration in advancing zero-emission shipping technologies. The post MBF, ZESTAS join forces to accelerate zero-emission shipping appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak…
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With new deals in place, CSA gearing up for electric supply boat trials
With new deals in place, CSA gearing up for electric supply boat trials The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), has signed two letters of intent (LoIs) to deploy an e-supply boat on trial with shipping agencies and develop a marine charging infrastructure. The post With new deals…
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Gov. Bob Ferguson puts pause on two WSF hybrid-electric conversions
Gov. Bob Ferguson puts pause on two WSF hybrid-electric conversions Though he remains committed to electrification and building new ferries, Washington State Gov. Bob Ferguson announced yesterday that he will delay hybrid-electric conversion for two of the state’s largest ferries, putting Washington on the path to restoring full domestic ferry service by this summer. As…
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AET LSV to become world’s longest range plug-in hybrid
AET LSV to become world’s longest range plug-in hybrid AET has reached an agreement with Birmingham, Ala., headquartered battery system specialist Fleetzero that will see one of AET Offshore’s Galveston, Texas, based lightering support vessels (LSVs) retrofitted with a plug-in hybrid-electric system. According to Fleetzero, after the retrofit the LSV will become the world’s longest…
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All eyes on EU as it presents Clean Industrial Deal to future-proof energy sector
All eyes on EU as it presents Clean Industrial Deal to future-proof energy sector The European Union has unveiled the Clean Industrial Deal, a transformational business plan outlining […] The post All eyes on EU as it presents Clean Industrial Deal to future-proof energy sector appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak Go to…
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HARPOONERS consortium to boost ship electrification via onboard ESS
HARPOONERS consortium to boost ship electrification via onboard ESS Thirteen members of the HARPOONERS consortium intend to develop an onboard energy storage system that will reduce CO2 emissions. The post HARPOONERS consortium to boost ship electrification via onboard ESS appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Port of Emden gets its first container wind turbine
Port of Emden gets its first container wind turbine Niedersachsen Ports, an operator of state-owned ports in Lower Saxony, Germany, has unveiled the first container wind turbine to be operated in the Port of Emden. The post Port of Emden gets its first container wind turbine appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak Go…
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Klaipėda Port kicks off quay electrification project
Klaipėda Port kicks off quay electrification project The Port of Klaipėda in Lithuania has begun installing the required infrastructure to supply […] The post Klaipėda Port kicks off quay electrification project appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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CSA hits new milestone in bringing electric harbor craft for operation in Singapore
CSA hits new milestone in bringing electric harbor craft for operation in Singapore The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), has launched its first fully electric supply boat (e-supply boat) and laid the keel for its first fully electric tug at PaxOcean Batam. The post CSA hits new…
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Norwegian oil & gas electrification story takes another step forward with multimillion-dollar deal
Norwegian oil & gas electrification story takes another step forward with multimillion-dollar deal Equinor has made a move to progress its offshore oil and gas electrification plans on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) by handing out a contract for early stage engineering services to Multiconsult Norge, in collaboration with subcontractors Aker Solutions and fully owned…
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Powering oil & gas production with renewables and low-carbon energy: Electrification brings emission cuts of 80%
Powering oil & gas production with renewables and low-carbon energy: Electrification brings emission cuts of 80% While the energy transition toolbox is filled with decarbonization tools, electrification seems to be the jewel in its crown, based on research conducted by Rystad Energy, which points out that applying this method to upstream operations has the potential…
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Gateway Terminal in New Haven secures ‘vital’ funding for zero-emission technology
Gateway Terminal in New Haven secures ‘vital’ funding for zero-emission technology Gateway Terminal in New Haven, Connecticut, an Enstructure company, has been awarded funding from […] The post Gateway Terminal in New Haven secures ‘vital’ funding for zero-emission technology appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz