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Orlen eyes European hydrogen supply network after funding boost

The funds will be paid out from the National Recovery Plan budget. Hydrogen Eagle is expected to produce hydrogen using renewable electricity and municipal waste, for the transport and industrial sectors. The other project, Green H2, is focused specifically on Orlen’s refinery operations in Gdańsk. The project will involve a 100MW electrolyser powered by renewable energy, used to decarbonise fuel production at the site. Lotos Green H2, a special-purpose company within Orlen, will run the project. Orlen is aiming to use 350,000 tonnes of renewable and low-emission hydrogen annually by 2035. Orlen Capital announced last month it will invest in Hystar, the Norwegian manufacturer of high-efficiency proton-exchange-membrane electrolysers for large-scale, zero-emission hydrogen production. Hystar is targeting annual production totalling 1.5GW of electrolysers from 2027. Earlier this month Orlen signed a memorandum of understanding with Naftogaz group, its second agreement,… Read More »Orlen eyes European hydrogen supply network after funding boost

UK’s new guidance sheds light on North Sea oil & gas game as application window opens

In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling, marking the first inclusion in Britain’s history of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the combustion of oil and gas in environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for hydrocarbon extraction projects, the United Kingdom (UK) set out to create a new environmental guidance, which has now been revealed. The post UK’s new guidance sheds light on North Sea oil & gas game as application window opens appeared first on Offshore Energy.

APAC poised to become ‘world’s largest’ CO2 shipping market, report says

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is on track to take the lead in the CO2 shipping market, requiring almost 80 specialist vessels for interregional shipping in 2055, energy consultancy Xodus found in a new carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) report. The post APAC poised to become ‘world’s largest’ CO2 shipping market, report says appeared first on Offshore Energy.

UK simulation tech boosting safety across Oil India’s drilling ops

State-owned Oil India Limited has selected 3t Drilling Systems, a UK-headquartered provider of safety-critical training for the energy sector and part of 3t Group, to provide simulator technology for the purpose of providing drilling training for its employees. The post UK simulation tech boosting safety across Oil India’s drilling ops appeared first on Offshore Energy.

UK oil & gas player ups its stake in two Angolan offshore blocks

Afentra, a UK-headquartered and AIM-listed upstream oil and gas company, has sealed a deal to acquire half of the stake one of its joint venture (JV) partners holds in two blocks off the coast of Angola. The post UK oil & gas player ups its stake in two Angolan offshore blocks appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Enhanced oil spill detection system launched for Brazilian waters

In partnership with Brazilian provider of navigation, communication, and naval automation solutions Belga Marine, Norway-based ocean insights provider Miros has updated its oil spill detection (OSD) monitoring system for operations offshore Brazil. The post Enhanced oil spill detection system launched for Brazilian waters appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Fratelli Cosulich and IINO Lines eye growth in alternative marine fuels sector

Fratelli Cosulich Marine Energy and IINO Kaiun Kaisha (IINO Lines) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore new business opportunities in the alternative marine fuels sector. The post Fratelli Cosulich and IINO Lines eye growth in alternative marine fuels sector appeared first on Offshore Energy.