Sustainability

Seaspan takes delivery of first 10,800 CEU dual-fuel LNG pure car and truck carrier

Seaspan Corporation has announced the Glovis Lighthouse, the first vessel in its series of 10,800 CEU dual-fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTC) newbuilds, has embarked on its maiden voyage.

IEA: Natural gas spending to hit 10-yr high in 2026 as oil investment falls

As global energy markets remain disrupted by the Iran war, which has halted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and caused production stoppages across the Middle East, companies are accelerating ⁠investment in other geographies and boosting spending on renewables, LNG and coal to shore up supply security.

LNG carriers face compliance-driven fleet bifurcation as EU maritime carbon costs reach $1,256/ton by 2030

The engine type fitted to an LNG carrier when it was built is now the single most important factor in its compliance cost exposure. For a growing share of the global fleet, the numbers are turning against them, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie. The LNG shipping fleet is splitting into ..

Hanwha Power and the University of Alberta sign MoU to advance R&D of low-carbon power technologies

An agreement signed between the University of Alberta and South Korean energy company Hanwha Power brings together top engineering expertise to advance research and development of low-carbon power technologies. The memorandum of understanding sets the stage for collaborations on next-generation “en..

Bigadan inaugurates one of the world’s first complete value chains for permanent storage of biogenic CO₂ from biogas

CO₂ from Danish biogas production can now be captured, transported, and permanently stored in the North Sea through a fully integrated commercial value chain — an important step in the development of negative emissions in Europe. On 20 May, Bigadan will inaugurate a new CO₂ facility at Kalundbo..

Evonik becomes membrane technology partner for public-private biogas upgrader in Asia

Evonik will supply its SEPURAN® Green membranes and patented technology to biogas upgrader MTCO MTCO is a key renewable energy producer in Malaysia with plans to expand biogas plant development across Asia SEPURAN® Green biogas upgrading technology is fully backward integrated with system design..

Ebara Elliott Energy awarded contract from Kawasaki to advance global liquefied hydrogen supply chain

Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE), a leading global provider of high-performance turbomachinery and a subsidiary of Ebara Corporation, has been awarded a breakthrough order from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. to supply specialized liquid hydrogen booster pumps and cryogenic Hydrogen Return Gas Blowers for..

Consortium signs landmark €15-B MoU infrastructure and clean technology project investments in India

Haffner Energy welcomes the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Maharashtra, India, JW Global Group, and The Seed Consortium Partners. This MoU represents approximately €15 billion (Rs 1,65,000 crore) in planned investment across four large-scale infrast..

SUBLIME Energie inaugurates world's first system capable of liquefying biogas into a renewable fuel

SUBLIME Energie has inaugurated in Plélo (Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France) its demonstrator “Charlie,” the world’s first system capable of liquefying biogas directly on the farm. For the first time, on-farm anaerobic digestion can produce a renewable fuel without relying on gas grid infrastructure. ..

Japan to relax rules from April to boost coal-fired power amid LNG import risks

Higher coal usage to reduce need for LNG, METI says Japan LNG stockpile equal one year of supply via Strait of Hormuz Japan, others should opt for more nuclear power, IEA chief tells industry minister in Tokyo Japan's industry ministry will relax rules for one year to increase the use of ..

WinGD and Envision Energy study shows path to green ammonia cost parity

The findings reveal that under moderate global regulations, green ammonia could achieve cost parity with VLSFO and LNG at current prices, even before additional subsidies or rewards associated with zero-emission fuels.

Empact Technologies secures six-year compliance partnership with Maas Energy Works

Empact Technologies has announced a six-year agreement with Maas Energy Works (MEW), the nation's largest dairy digester developer and operator, to provide prevailing wage and domestic content compliance support across 56 renewable energy projects.

Chattanooga's Moccasin Bend Environmental Campus partners with Mainspring Energy to convert wastewater methane into electricity

The generators operate using a low-emission engine capable of running on biogas, natural gas, H2 or ammonia, allowing MBEC to adapt to evolving fuel sources while maintaining continuous power generation and reducing GHG emissions.

OX2, Sodra and TES advance e-NG project into pre-FEED

OX2 and Södra, together with the e-NG project development company TES, announced that they are advancing their development plans for an e-NG (electric natural gas) facility at the Värö peninsula in Varberg, Sweden, by entering the Pre-Front-End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) phase. The decision follo..

Saipem and Capsol partner on industrial-scale CO2 capture solutions

The agreement focuses on the joint development of projects of mutual interest in the hot potassium carbonate (HPC) segment, with the aim of capturing the opportunities offered by a growing market.

Envision sets sail with world's first commercial green ammonia cargo to South Korea

This shipment marks the world's first end-to-end commercial delivery of green ammonia, encompassing the entire value chain from renewable hydrogen synthesis to international maritime logistics.

Yokogawa and CMC Solutions sign global sales and service agreement for predictive emission monitoring systems for industry

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that it has entered into a global agency agreement with US-based CMC Solutions (CMC) to expand the availability of CMC’s predictive emission monitoring systems (PEMS) outside the U.S. Under the agreement, Yokogawa will leverage its global service network to ma..

ExxonMobil starts operations on second carbon capture project in Louisiana (U.S.)

We are now transporting and storing captured CO2 from the New Generation Gas Gathering (NG3) project in Gillis, Louisiana. NG3 is our second active commercial carbon capture and storage (CCS) operation in Louisiana. CCS application differentiates Louisiana’s core industries, including LNG, and p..

ABB launches integrated carbon capture measurement solution to accelerate industrial decarbonization

New offering is ABB’s first fully integrated gas analyzer package for Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) applications Solution combines Sensi+ CCUS, GCP100 and ACF5000 CCUS to deliver complete CO₂ stream quality assurance ABB has unique capability to deliver the turnkey CCUS measurem..

Enagas selects Emerson to monitor, operate and optimize Spain's gas transmission network

Emerson announced its AspenTech Digital Grid Management solutions are being used by Enagas to monitor, operate and optimize Spain’s gas transmission network. As Spain’s national gas grid operator, Enagás relies on Emerson’s software to support the continuity, safety and security of the country’s nat..

Australian gas producer Santos wins court fight over net-zero claims

The lawsuit was launched in 2021 by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility, an activist shareholder, which said it was the first case of its kind in any country to challenge the validity of a company’s net-zero emissions target.

Japan's oil and gas independence climbs to highest since 2009

The rise to the highest since 2009 is attributed to progress in energy development projects involving Japanese firms and a decline in oil and gas imports.

China's epic renewables boom lifts it into rare clean capacity club

With 73 GW more clean capacity than fossil fuel capacity in use, China now has 51% of its power fleet drawing from clean sources and joins the ranks of Brazil, France and Germany as major economies powered mainly by clean energy sources.

Maas Energy Works commissions RNG interconnection in collaboration with PG&E

Maas Energy Works (MEW) has announced the interconnection of a new renewable natural gas (RNG) facility located at Couco Creek Dairy in Turlock, California, with the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) natural gas system.

Provaris and Yinson Production advance MoU with Himile to confirm feasibility of LCO₂ tank production

Provaris Energy has entered into an MoU with Himile Heavy Equipment Co. Ltd to assess fabrication of and costs of proprietary LCO₂ tanks at Himile’s manufacturing site in Rushan, China.

DNV and partners commence second phase of low-pressure CO₂ ship transport project

DNV, Equinor and TotalEnergies announce the start of the second phase of the CETO (CO2 Efficiently Transported via Ocean) joint industry project (JIP). Overall, the project aims to further de-risk the low-pressure CO₂ transport chain, with focus on CO₂ composition.

The Mugardos Energy Terminal is now ready to supply bioLNG to ships and tankers

The Mugardos Energy Terminal, owned by the Reganosa Group, offers a new bioLNG supply service that allows ships and tankers to be loaded with this decarbonized fuel. This service helps the Mugardos terminal to strengthen its participation in the decarbonization of the sector, adapting processes and ..

Baker Hughes, Giammarco Technologies to advance and commercialize hot potassium carbonate for post-combustion carbon capture

Giammarco Technologies’ proven HPC process is already widely used across more than 400 industrial projects and leverages a safe and sustainable potassium-based solvent to efficiently capture CO₂ from gas streams.

Holcim invests in Capsol to scale its advanced carbon capture technology

Capsol’s post-combustion carbon capture and heat recovery system delivers superior efficiency with a proven and safe hot potassium carbonate solvent (HPC).

Opinion: Europe's offshore wind pact is a hedge against U.S. gas reliance

At the North Sea Summit on Monday, ministers from Britain, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Norway signed an agreement to develop 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity in shared economic waters.