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Mexico-bound FSO enters construction phase as Aztec-inspired name is unveiled

The Netherlands-based SBM Offshore, a provider of the design, construction, installation, and operation of offshore floating facilities, and Chinese COSCO Shipping have held a steel-cutting ceremony for a floating storage offloading (FSO) unit destined for Mexico’s inaugural deepwater project. The post Mexico-bound FSO enters construction phase as Aztec-inspired name is unveiled appeared first on Offshore Energy.

VELA wind-powered trimaran starts new era of sustainable shipping in pharma

Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda and French shipping company VELA Transport have entered into a business partnership that will enable Takeda to transport its products between Europe and the U.S. using the latter’s first-of-its-kind sailing cargo trimaran. The post VELA wind-powered trimaran starts new era of sustainable shipping in pharma appeared first on Offshore Energy.

ABS endorses Seatrium’s new deepwater FPSO design

A floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit concept designed by Singapore’s Seatrium has received approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The post ABS endorses Seatrium’s new deepwater FPSO design appeared first on Offshore Energy.

NYK completes first ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied ammonia | Ammonia

Shipping line NYK has completed a ship-to-ship transfer involving 23,000 million tonnes of liquefied ammonia. The transfer, off the coast of Ceuta in Spain, involved the ammonia carrier Berlian Ekuator, owned by NYK and time-chartered by Mitsui & Co, and ammonia carrier Eco Enchanted, operated by Trammo, an ammonia trader. While NYK has experience with ship-to-ship transfers involving crude oil, liquefied natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), it marked its first liquefied ammonia operation. … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld You’ve reached your weekly limit to access free articles! Want to keep reading? Please register for free and create a profile to gain access to this full article and gasworld’s daily news. For access to more content including our monthly digital magazines,… Read More »NYK completes first ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied ammonia | Ammonia

Turkish major signs up for LNG from Woodside’s Louisiana project

Australia’s oil and gas giant Woodside Energy has signed a heads of agreement (HoA) with Türkiye’s state-owned Boru Hatları ile Petrol Taşıma A.Ş. (BOTAŞ) to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG), mostly coming from its project under development in Louisiana. The post Turkish major signs up for LNG from Woodside’s Louisiana project appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Methanex launches methanol bunkering services in ARA region and South Korea

Methanex Corporation, a Canadian producer and supplier of methanol, has entered new strategic bunkering partnerships in two major fueling hubs – the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region and South Korea. The post Methanex launches methanol bunkering services in ARA region and South Korea appeared first on Offshore Energy.