ØRSTED ENTERS IRISH OFFSHORE WIND MARKET IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ESB
Ørsted has announced that it will be entering the Irish offshore wind market, unveiling an agreement with Ireland’s leading utility company ESB to jointly develop up to 5GW of offshore wind and complimentary renewable...
DUTCH SHIPOWNER CLAIMS 68% EMISSIONS REDUCTION DURING SHIP’S VOYAGE USING BIOFUEL
Dutch shipowner and operator Royal Wagenborg has revealed that one of its F-class vessels achieved a 68 per cent reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while using biofuel during its first Transatlantic voyage.
As disclosed,...
HYDROGEN MOBILITY IRELAND REPORTS ON ROLE OF H2-DERIVED E-FUELS IN MARITIME
Hydrogen Mobility Ireland (HMI), a group of Irish stakeholders looking to develop the use of hydrogen for transport in Ireland, has issued a report on how the development of a hydrogen ecosystem can facilitate...
UK LAUNCHES LARGEST HYDROGEN RETROFIT USING UNIVERSITY RESEARCH VESSEL
The largest retrofit of an existing vessel to hydrogen propulsion is getting underway in the UK. The Transship II project is receiving approximately $6.6 million from the UK’s Department of Transport in partnership with...
PROJECT SEEKS COST-EFFECTIVE SHIPBOARD CARBON CAPTURE SOLUTION
A new joint EU-UK project is seeking to develop retrofit carbon capture solutions to be used onboard in-service ships. The initiative, the Green Marine Project, is being led by the Cyprus Marine & Maritime...
NEW YORK OPENS SOLICITATION FOR GREEN HYDROGEN PROJECTS
New York has launched a $10 million solicitation for clean hydrogen research, development and demonstration projects, including clean hydrogen production and integration with renewable energy such as offshore wind.
The U.S. state’s aim is to...
ENI AND SONATRACH JOIN FORCES TO CURB EMISSIONS AND BOLSTER ENERGY SECURITY
Italian energy giant Eni and Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach have inked strategic agreements to pool resources with the aim of accelerating the reduction of greenhouse gas and methane emissions while strengthening energy security.
Eni reported on...
DUTCH TAKE AIM AT LOWER GREEN HYDROGEN COSTS BY COMBINING OFFSHORE WIND AND FLOATING...
A consortium of Dutch companies has launched a government-backed project to explore the synergies between offshore wind, offshore solar and hydrogen production at sea for improved sustainability of North Sea renewable energy projects.
The four-year...
AVERAGE SAILING SPEED COULD DROP BY 10 PCT BY 2025, BIMCO SAYS
Following a 4 percent increase in average sailing speed during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by strong demand and widespread port congestion, the situation today is very different in the liner sector. Namely, during the...
NEW COMBINED SEA FARMING SITE STARTS OPERATIONS IN NORWAY
Salmon farming company Cermaq and Kelp harvester Folla Alger are testing a new combined sea site for salmon and kelp in Steigen in Nordland, Norway.
Cermaq said the facility is the world’s first sea site...