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Danish shipowner Norden announced it has entered into an arrangement with Australian mining company BHP to use biofuel as a means to reduce vessel emissions.Norden said it will use approximately 1,000 tonnes of 100% biofuel (B100) during a voyage from Hay Point…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/norden-enters-biofuel-deal-bhp-517079
https://www.marinelink.com/news/norden-enters-biofuel-deal-bhp-517079DNV has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its cutting-edge electric propulsion liquefied hydrogen (LH₂) carrier design, which has the potential to store and transport up to 80,000 cubic meters of LH₂.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hd-ksoe-gains-dnv-approval-lh-carrier-517081
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hd-ksoe-gains-dnv-approval-lh-carrier-517081The fifth cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 has been picked up by a vessel managed by a company under U.S. sanctions, according to ship tracking data.The Arctic LNG 2 project by Russia's Novatek is also subject to Western sanctions over Russia's war with Ukraine.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/loadings-picking-russias-arctic-lng-517083
https://www.marinelink.com/news/loadings-picking-russias-arctic-lng-517083The European Commission has approved a €682m ($756m) Belgian scheme to support offshore wind energy to foster the transition towards a net-zero economy. The measure will support the construction and operation of the first offshore wind farm in the Princess Elisabeth Zone in the North Sea. The wind farm is expected to have a capacity …
https://splash247.com/eu-approves-756m-belgian-aid-scheme-to-support-offshore-wind/
https://splash247.com/eu-approves-756m-belgian-aid-scheme-to-support-offshore-wind/United Arab Emirates-based jackup rig pure-play Shelf Drilling has announced that it would be merging with Shelf Drilling North Sea (SDNS) and with it enhancing its fleet. Under the plan of merger, SDNS will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Shelf Drilling. Shareholders of SDNS, who represent more than the necessary voting rights to approve …
https://splash247.com/shelf-drilling-expands-jackup-fleet-by-acquiring-shelf-drilling-north-sea/
https://splash247.com/shelf-drilling-expands-jackup-fleet-by-acquiring-shelf-drilling-north-sea/Kuok Maritime Group subsidiary PaxOcean has won a newbuilding contract with an unnamed Greek shipowner for 10 multi-purpose service vessels (MPSVs). Under the contract terms, PaxOcean 10 MPSVs will have 5,000 dwt capacity, DP2 dynamic positioning, and other the latest advancements in offshore vessel technology. The vessels will be built at PaxOcean’s yard in Zhoushan, …
https://splash247.com/pax-ocean-receives-order-for-10-mpsvs/
https://splash247.com/pax-ocean-receives-order-for-10-mpsvs/Italian energy services contractor Saipem has been awarded an offshore EPC contract worth $4bn by Qatar’s state-owned company QatarEnergy. The contract is for work on the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore Compression Program, aimed at sustaining the production of the North Field offshore natural gas reservoir, located offshore the northeast coast of Qatar. The Qatari …
https://splash247.com/saipem-wins-huge-4bn-deal-from-qatarenergy/
https://splash247.com/saipem-wins-huge-4bn-deal-from-qatarenergy/Norway’s Höegh LNG is rebranding to reflect its focus beyond liquefied natural gas terminals and towards energy transition infrastructure. The Erik Nyheim-led company will moving forward be called Höegh Evi (energy vector infrastructure) with a new logo and visual identity. Höegh Evi has been working on new floating infrastructure for ammonia and hydrogen, as well …
https://splash247.com/hoegh-lng-changes-name/
https://splash247.com/hoegh-lng-changes-name/Pelagic Partners has launched a new venture in London that seeks to bridge the financing gap in the shipping sector. The Cyprus-based owner and shipping fund manager has set up Pelagic Capital, which is designed to assist in building a dedicated credit fund and expanding the company into future projects. “The launch of Pelagic Capital …
The Indian government has been in touch with major shipbuilders in South Korea and Japan to encourage them to set up bases on the sub-continent in a move similar to how China advanced so rapidly up the shipbuilding ranks 20 years ago. The Indian government has made it clear it wants to become a top-five …
https://splash247.com/india-woos-japanese-and-korean-shipyards/
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