Louis Dreyfus Prepares Juice Ship for Suction Sails
In a significant move, the Louis Dreyfus Company, has chosen to equip its leased juice transport vessel with four innovative suction sails.
Environment
COP28 Approves UAE Consensus for Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels
The COP28 summit culminating on Dec 12th marked a milestone with the adoption of the UAE Consensus, an agreement aimed at phasing out fossil fuel
Japan Announces Successful Bids in Offshore Energy Auction
Three offshore wind farm operators were selected by Japan's ministries of industry and land on Wednesday.
RWE & Partners Deal for 684 MW Offshore Wind Power Venture
RWE has been chosen as part of a group to construct & manage an offshore wind project situated off the shores near Murakami and Tainai in Japan.
Hydrotug 1 is the World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Tug
The world’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat successfully launched by Belgian shipping and cleantech group, CMB.TECH & the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
Havfram Achieves a Deal for German Offshore Wind
Havfram Wind seals contract for work on wind turbine transport and installation on RWE’s 1.6GW offshore wind farm found in the German North Sea.
First Methanol Dual-Fuel Ship by X-Press Feeders Ready
X-Press Feeders, has revealed the first of 14 methanol dual-fuel ships, with plans in the Baltic to create a green feeder network.
Shell Must Cease Production at 3 Sites in Gulf Due to Leak
In response to spill that shut down 2 pipelines Shell & Chevron said they had stopped oil production at multiple sites in the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil Tank Falls in Louisiana Causing Leak
A tank fell as a result of a structural issue at an oil tank platform. Approximately 14,000 gallons of oil are thought to have leaked.
NYK’s LNG to Ammonia Fuel Tugboat Plan Pushes Forward
Agreement between NYK & Keihin Dock Co., Ltd, a member of the NYK Group, is reached for the modification of a tugboat to ammonia-fuel standards.
Karpowership Fails to Overturn Environmental Ruling
After receiving objections from environmentalists over Karpowership's impact on fisheries & ecosystems South Africa rejects original proposal.
Study on Carbon Capture and Storage on Ship Launches
The Qiyao Environmental Technology-created CCS idea has undergone laboratory testing and is currently undergoing continual optimization.
Offshore Wind Solicitation for New York Released
3rd competitive offshore wind solicitation for NYC released with goal of obtaining enough clean, renewable energy to power min 1.5 million homes.
Japan's 100% Biofuel Supply Trial Starts
Production of Neste Renewable Diesel, a 100% renewable fuel, uses livestock & used cooking oil otherwise discarded by the food sector.
Prison Sentence for Captain for Transporting Harmful Trash
Belize-flagged Cramoil Equity was reportedly transporting hazardous trash without permission when the Batam Port Authority received a tip.
Biden Plans Wind Energy in the Gulf of Mexico
The Interior Department has identified prospective places in Gulf of Mexico to house wind turbines. President Biden to announce next stages.
30,000 Gallons Oil Spill in The Bahamas
A 30,000 gallon oil spill was reported in the Exuma waters between yesterday and this morning, according to acting prime minister Chester Cooper.
Singapore Bunker Sales Responsible for 40% SE Asia Pollution
The ICCT has released a white paper on greenhouse gas (GHG) air and water pollution linked to marine fuel sales. in the Singaporean Port.
Hydrogen Supply Chain from Portugal to Netherlands in Place
Study of green hydrogen supply network between Portugal & NL to be led by a consortium of Anthony Veder, Engie, Vopak, and Shell New Energies NL.
Green Hydrogen Plant To Be Developed in Amsterdam Port
Hydrogen company HyCC launched a project called Project H2era that plans to construct a 500MW green hydrogen plant in the Amsterdam port.