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  • Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam strengthen green corridors partnership

    Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam strengthen green corridors partnership German Port of Duisburg and Dutch Port of Rotterdam have signed a letter of intent (LoI) to reinforce their goal of jointly developing sustainable transport corridors via waterways as well as future-oriented initiatives for the energy transition. The post Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam strengthen green…

  • 123Carbon and ZERO44 ally to support voluntary and mandatory low-carbon shipping markets

    123Carbon and ZERO44 ally to support voluntary and mandatory low-carbon shipping markets 123Carbon and ZERO44 have entered a strategic partnership aimed at providing shipowners, operators, and charterers with a new level of control in allocating the impact of their low-carbon strategies to either the voluntary or mandatory market. The post 123Carbon and ZERO44 ally to…

  • Port of Auckland nears completion of in-port biofouling solution

    Port of Auckland nears completion of in-port biofouling solution New Zealand’s Port of Auckland is inching closer to wrapping up the development of […] The post Port of Auckland nears completion of in-port biofouling solution appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Yinson Production charting carbon capture course with Norwegian firm

    Yinson Production charting carbon capture course with Norwegian firm With the aim of forging a path toward sustainability, Malaysia’s Yinson Production, a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur-based energy infrastructure and technology company Yinson, has taken steps to ignite carbon capture advancement through its partnership with Carbon Circle, a Norway-based carbon capture and energy transition engineering, procurement, and…

  • Methanol Institute and Saudi Arabia join forces to advance maritime sustainability

    Methanol Institute and Saudi Arabia join forces to advance maritime sustainability Trade association Methanol Institute (MI) and Saudi Arabia’s Transport General Authority (TGA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance maritime safety and sustainability. The post Methanol Institute and Saudi Arabia join forces to advance maritime sustainability appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida…

  • Global Ethanol Association launches with initial program targeting marine sector

    Global Ethanol Association launches with initial program targeting marine sector The Global Ethanol Association (GEA) has officially launched as an independent, non-profit international organization headquartered in Switzerland, with its first program targeting the marine fuel sector. The post Global Ethanol Association launches with initial program targeting marine sector appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk…

  • Hydrogen associations team up to drive uptake of hydrogen value chains

    Hydrogen associations team up to drive uptake of hydrogen value chains Hydrogen Europe Research (HER) and the Clean Hydrogen Mission (CHM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Busan, South Korea, intending to speed up the development and uptake of integrated clean hydrogen value chains across developed and developing regions. The post Hydrogen associations…

  • Marine carbon removal gains momentum with launch of new coalition

    Marine carbon removal gains momentum with launch of new coalition A new coalition uniting private companies, non-profit organizations and academic institutions to support the […] The post Marine carbon removal gains momentum with launch of new coalition appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Swire Shipping links up with Achilles Maritime Netowork

    Swire Shipping links up with Achilles Maritime Netowork Singapore-based shipping company Swire Shipping has become an official member of the Achilles Maritime […] The post Swire Shipping links up with Achilles Maritime Netowork appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Japanese consortium joins feasibility study program on ammonia storage and transport

    Japanese consortium joins feasibility study program on ammonia storage and transport A consortium comprising several Japanese companies and organizations has been handpicked by compatriot New […] The post Japanese consortium joins feasibility study program on ammonia storage and transport appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • India commissions 1 MW green hydrogen plant at Kandla Port

    India commissions 1 MW green hydrogen plant at Kandla Port India has commissioned a 1 MW green hydrogen power plant at Kandla Port, marking a step forward in the country’s push toward cleaner maritime infrastructure. The post India commissions 1 MW green hydrogen plant at Kandla Port appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go…

  • Port of Rotterdam makes progress on sustainability front despite economic challenges

    Port of Rotterdam makes progress on sustainability front despite economic challenges Although confronted with economic uncertainties and supply chain disruptions in the first half of this year, the Port of Rotterdam advances towards its goal of becoming a net zero port by 2050. The post Port of Rotterdam makes progress on sustainability front despite economic…

  • North Star’s new 2024 ESG report shows big advances in sustainability

    North Star’s new 2024 ESG report shows big advances in sustainability Aberdeen, Scotland-headquartered offshore vessel specialist North Star has released its 2024 ESG report that shows that the company has made major advances in sustainability, including an18% reduction in fleet CO2 emissions. North Star says that a £400 million (about $546 million) ongoing commitment as…

  • Op-Ed: Sustainability means cleaning up our water, too

    Op-Ed: Sustainability means cleaning up our water, too By Peter Satchwell, global business director, Wärtsilä Water & Waste The maritime industry finds itself navigating increasingly choppy regulatory waters. Shipowners and operators today face an ever-expanding array of rules and compliance requirements, with the complexity and scope of mandatory reporting growing exponentially. Whilst this regulatory evolution…

  • AD Ports, ASRY to boost green ship recycling in Bahrain

    AD Ports, ASRY to boost green ship recycling in Bahrain The UAE-based terminal operator AD Ports Group and the Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Company […] The post AD Ports, ASRY to boost green ship recycling in Bahrain appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Port of Brisbane sets out Vision 2060 to future-proof trade and drive sustainability

    Port of Brisbane sets out Vision 2060 to future-proof trade and drive sustainability Australia’s Port of Brisbane (PBPL) has launched Vision 2060, a roadmap aimed at strengthening Queensland’s economic position, preparing trade infrastructure for future demands, and guiding the port’s shift toward greater sustainability and efficiency. The post Port of Brisbane sets out Vision 2060…

  • McDermott debuts resource efficiency tool for energy projects

    McDermott debuts resource efficiency tool for energy projects U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has introduced a tool for assessing circularity across its energy infrastructure projects. The post McDermott debuts resource efficiency tool for energy projects appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše Go to offshore energy biz

  • Envision Energy and Marubeni enter green ammonia offtake agreement

    Envision Energy and Marubeni enter green ammonia offtake agreement Chinese corporation Envision Energy and Japanese conglomerate Marubeni have entered a green ammonia offtake agreement to fast-track the global transition to low-carbon energy solutions. The post Envision Energy and Marubeni enter green ammonia offtake agreement appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy…

  • Q&A:  Peter Peltenburg, CEO, Cargo Care Solutions

    Q&A:  Peter Peltenburg, CEO, Cargo Care Solutions As Netherlands-based Cargo Care Solutions marks its 40th anniversary, the company stands at a pivotal moment of growth and innovation. Known for its global expertise in servicing and supplying spare parts for cargo access equipment, cargo pump systems, container lashing, and hydraulics, Cargo Care Solutions has built a…

  • Moeve and Armas Trasmediterránea strike marine biofuel supply deal

    Moeve and Armas Trasmediterránea strike marine biofuel supply deal Spanish energy major Moeve, formerly Cepsa, has reached a strategic agreement with compatriot shipping company Armas Trasmediterránea to supply second-generation (2G) marine biofuels in the Canary Islands. The post Moeve and Armas Trasmediterránea strike marine biofuel supply deal appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go…

  • Podcast: Green technology and sustainable vessel designs

    Podcast: Green technology and sustainable vessel designs In this episode of Marine Log’s Listen Up! Podcast, sponsored by Chevron, we dive into the redefining role of green technology in the maritime industry. With us today is Will Ayers, Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG)’s chief electrical engineer, and Joe Hudspeth, director of sales, who will explore…

  • Damen to deliver another all-electric tug to Noatum Maritime

    Damen to deliver another all-electric tug to Noatum Maritime Damen Shipyards Group and Noatum Maritime have agreed on the delivery of a second, all-electric Damen RSD-E Tug 2513. The post Damen to deliver another all-electric tug to Noatum Maritime appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz

  • New digital collaboration eyes end-to-end green supply chains

    New digital collaboration eyes end-to-end green supply chains With a focus on fostering greener supply chains, PSA International, DNV Singapore and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on carbon emission measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) and jointly develop sustainable solutions to advance decarbonization in the maritime and logistics…

  • Methanol-ready subsea vessel pair with battery hybrid tech lands on Kongsberg’s worksheet

    Methanol-ready subsea vessel pair with battery hybrid tech lands on Kongsberg’s worksheet Kongsberg Maritime has won a new design and equipment assignment for two multipurpose subsea vessels envisioned to be methanol-ready dual-fuel ships, sporting battery hybrid technology, which are set to be built for multiple purposes and optimized for advanced offshore operations under rough conditions.…

  • NorthStandard names Kate Kwiatkowska its new head of sustainability

    NorthStandard names Kate Kwiatkowska its new head of sustainability The NorthStandard P&I club has appointed Kate Kwiatkowska as its new head of sustainability to take forward a key part of the mutual insurer’s long-term strategy. She joins the club from Fintel plc, where she served as head of ESG and corporate marketing. At NorthStandard, Kwiatkowska…

  • Flag-hopping undercuts EU ship recycling guidelines, European Commission found

    Flag-hopping undercuts EU ship recycling guidelines, European Commission found The EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR), in place since 2018, has largely met its […] The post Flag-hopping undercuts EU ship recycling guidelines, European Commission found appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • 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…

  • 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

  • Op-Ed: Clean Ports Program grants for extreme weather

    Op-Ed: Clean Ports Program grants for extreme weather By Dr. Robert Moorcroft, Senior Carbon Reduction Scientist, Tunley Environmental In November, the U.S. ports industry received one of the biggest injections of investment ever seen when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released nearly $3 billion as part of its Clean Ports Program. The grants, funded…

  • Exclusive interview: Velesto going after three Ds – Digitalization, decarbonization, and diversification for enhanced drilling and oil & gas era

    Exclusive interview: Velesto going after three Ds – Digitalization, decarbonization, and diversification for enhanced drilling and oil & gas era Technological advancement, supportive policy regulations, and integration of greener and cleaner power innovations are a bedrock of an equitable energy transition age for Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, which has set its cap on growth and expansion…

  • The Gemini countdown: Maersk and Hapag Lloyd geared up to ‘reshape’ sustainable shipping

    The Gemini countdown: Maersk and Hapag Lloyd geared up to ‘reshape’ sustainable shipping The Gemini Cooperation—a long-term operational partnership between shipping colossals the Danish A.P. Moller-Maersk and […] The post The Gemini countdown: Maersk and Hapag Lloyd geared up to ‘reshape’ sustainable shipping appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Indian hydrogen and ammonia developer gets RFNBO pre-certification from Bureau Veritas

    Indian hydrogen and ammonia developer gets RFNBO pre-certification from Bureau Veritas Hygenco Green Energies has received the renewable fuel of non-biological origin (RFNBO) pre-certification from Bureau Veritas South Asia Region under the CertifHy scheme. The post Indian hydrogen and ammonia developer gets RFNBO pre-certification from Bureau Veritas appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go…

  • AWO names Michael Breslin senior director of safety and sustainability

    AWO names Michael Breslin senior director of safety and sustainability Michael Breslin has been named senior director of safety and sustainability at the American Waterways Operators (AWO). In this role, he collaborates with industry leaders to champion best practices that advance mariner safety and promote sustainable operations across the marine transportation sector. Breslin has over…

  • Workforce cuts on the rise: Oil & gas giants’ cost-saving quests fuel layoffs’ wave

    Workforce cuts on the rise: Oil & gas giants’ cost-saving quests fuel layoffs’ wave Price volatility, rise in costs, climate change, energy transition agendas, rising power demand, and emerging technologies and innovations, including market evolution, automation, and progress in unleashing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), have also played their part in shrinking the job…

  • Biodiesel surges ahead in confidence as shipping industry weighs maritime fuel options

    Biodiesel surges ahead in confidence as shipping industry weighs maritime fuel options Biodiesel has topped the poll of the second edition of the Sustainable Maritime Fuel […] The post Biodiesel surges ahead in confidence as shipping industry weighs maritime fuel options appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations

    MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations One of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Switzerland’s Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has […] The post MSC urged to align operations with global standards amid environmental violations appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Busan Port set for ‘major’ overhaul as part of South Korea’s $10 billion maritime strategy

    Busan Port set for ‘major’ overhaul as part of South Korea’s $10 billion maritime strategy South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) has unveiled a whopping 14 trillion […] The post Busan Port set for ‘major’ overhaul as part of South Korea’s $10 billion maritime strategy appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go…

  • CSET: ‘World’s first’ LNG dual-fuel VLCC gets on UNGC’s ESG+20 list

    CSET: ‘World’s first’ LNG dual-fuel VLCC gets on UNGC’s ESG+20 list Yuan Rui Yang, the “world’s first” liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC), has been selected as one of the top 20 corporate sustainability case examples by the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). The post CSET: ‘World’s first’ LNG dual-fuel VLCC…

  • CMP reaffirms its dedication to sustainable maritime operations ahead of 2025

    CMP reaffirms its dedication to sustainable maritime operations ahead of 2025 As the year 2024 draws to a close, Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) has reinforced […] The post CMP reaffirms its dedication to sustainable maritime operations ahead of 2025 appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, QatarEnergy’s CEO warns

    US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, QatarEnergy’s CEO warns QatarEnergy’s CEO has pinpointed the potential detriments the EU’s new sustainability rules may bring, including energy security woes for the top global liquefied natural gas (LNG) import market, given the high penalties gas and LNG importing club…

  • VIDEO: Trident shares its vision for sustainable shipbuilding

    VIDEO: Trident shares its vision for sustainable shipbuilding At the 2024 International Workboat Show, we had the opportunity to sit down with Luke Briant, vice president of sales and marketing at Arlington, Va.-based Trident Maritime Systems, to discuss the company’s unique approach to shipbuilding, sustainability, and its long-term vision for the maritime industry. In this…

  • Nordic Roadmap: Immediate government action needed to close fuel transition cost gap

    Nordic Roadmap: Immediate government action needed to close fuel transition cost gap The Nordic Roadmap project has unpacked the Fuel Transition Roadmap for Nordic Shipping, a […] The post Nordic Roadmap: Immediate government action needed to close fuel transition cost gap appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Op-Ed: Embracing innovation in mooring and fender technologies

    Op-Ed: Embracing innovation in mooring and fender technologies As the world becomes more interconnected, ports must evolve to handle the increasing pressures of larger vessels, rising trade volumes, and stricter environmental standards. Richard Hepworth, president of Trelleborg Marine and Infrastructure, explains how innovative mooring and fender systems will be central to reshaping how ports operate.…

  • Fuel supply and clean energy players align efforts toward maritime climate neutrality

    Fuel supply and clean energy players align efforts toward maritime climate neutrality Finnish fuel supply systems provider Auramarine and British clean energy solutions supplier Quadrise Plc […] The post Fuel supply and clean energy players align efforts toward maritime climate neutrality appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Development moves forward but pending court verdict could spell the end for UK’s giant oil & gas projects

    Development moves forward but pending court verdict could spell the end for UK’s giant oil & gas projects As the climate crisis intensifies, so do legal challenges for hydrocarbon projects, especially in the United Kingdom (UK), where two North Sea operators and climate activists are locked in a court battle with the potential to put…

  • KIMM reveals new automated mooring system for autonomous vessels

    KIMM reveals new automated mooring system for autonomous vessels The Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) has created an ‘enhanced’ automated mooring […] The post KIMM reveals new automated mooring system for autonomous vessels appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • 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