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Panama Canal looking to reduce emissions with Stillstrom’s offshore charging solution

Stillstrom, Maersk’s offshore power and charging solutions developer, has entered into an agreement with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) to assess the potential for implementing its technology to reduce emissions from vessels idling in and around the Panama Canal. The post Panama Canal looking to reduce emissions with Stillstrom’s offshore charging solution appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Scana firm gets to business in US Gulf Coast

Scana-owned PSW Power & Automation has secured a contract to supply an E-House module […] The post Scana firm gets to business in US Gulf Coast appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Contractor picked for offshore portion of Poland’s first FSRU

Poland’s gas transmission system operator Gaz-System has selected the general contractor for the offshore portion of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) that will form part of the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk. The post Contractor picked for offshore portion of Poland’s first FSRU appeared first on Offshore Energy.

IMO takes steps to uphold seafarers’ rights

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted new guidelines set to protect seafarers from unfair treatment when detained in foreign jurisdictions in connection with alleged crimes committed at sea. The post IMO takes steps to uphold seafarers’ rights appeared first on Offshore Energy.

UK shortlists 27 hydrogen projects in crucial second allocation | Hydrogen

The second auction round shortlist covers a range of sectors The second auction round shortlist covers a range of sectors The UK government has shortlisted 27 low-carbon hydrogen projects under the Second Hydrogen Allocation Round (HAR2) issued today. With pressure rising to accelerate decarbonisation and spur more investment into the hydrogen sector, the shortlist of projects covers manufacturing and industrial practices, ammonia production, new clean power generation, glass manufacturing, brick making, and sustainable aviation fuel production. The industry has the potential to attract over £1bn of private sector investment into the UK by 2029, providing companies can be convinced the country has a consistent and supportive policy environment which will facilitate growth and offtake agreements. Total funding for HAR2 was not released but it is expected to provide revenue support through the country’s Hydrogen Production… Read More »UK shortlists 27 hydrogen projects in crucial second allocation | Hydrogen

Germany must clarify hydrogen role in energy system, says IEA | Germany

Policy, supply and pricing are holding back hydrogen’s growth in Germany Policy, supply and pricing are holding back hydrogen’s growth in Germany Hydrogen’s role needs to be clarified in Germany’s future energy system and positive support could spur final investment decisions (FIDs) and tackle climate targets, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report. Currently FIDs are happening too slowly due to concerns about sufficient supply at affordable prices, while domestic production projects in Germany are failing to materialise as they lack strong commitment from offtakers, the report states. The German government’s previously planned Power Plant Strategy attempted to address this issue by tendering 12.5 GW of new natural gas-fired power plant capacity that could later run on hydrogen. The new coalition government aims to be in place by Easter. “In this way, the… Read More »Germany must clarify hydrogen role in energy system, says IEA | Germany

Borr Drilling’s rig takes on 120-day oilfield revival job in West Africa

Lime Petroleum, a Norwegian subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International, has signed a contract with Borr Drilling for a modern-built jack-up rig from its fleet to be used for a drilling campaign in West Africa. The post Borr Drilling’s rig takes on 120-day oilfield revival job in West Africa appeared first on Offshore Energy.