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Methanol-ready dual-fuel AAL Dubai unveiled in China

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Singapore-based shipping company AAL Shipping has named its fifth methanol-ready dual-fuel Super B-class vessel after the Middle Eastern project hub. The post Methanol-ready dual-fuel AAL Dubai unveiled in China appeared first on Offshore Energy.

EverWind orders low-emission tugboats from Damen to support green fuels hub

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EverWind Fuels, a North American developer of a green fuels hub, has revealed plans to invest around $50 million in three new lower-emission tugboats to be launched in the Strait of Canso, enhancing sustainability, improving infrastructure, and supporting green shipping corridors in Nova Scotia. The post EverWind orders low-emission tugboats from Damen to support green fuels hub appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Europe unveils €4.4bn investment in South African clean energy | Hydrogen

The European Union (EU) is to invest €4.4bn in South Africa’s clean energy industry as part of a global gateway investment package. South Africa becomes the first country to sign such an agreement with the Europe. It will focus on investment, the clean energy transition, skills, technology, and developing strategic industries along the entire supply chains. The energy funding would come from European financial institutions. The overall package totals €4.7bn which includes €303m in EU grants. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said it has started negotiations on the first Clean Trade and Investment Partnership. Trade between South Africa and EU totals €50bn today. “Take the clean hydrogen value chain,” she said. “South Africa has everything to become a global leader: You have clean energy in abundance, from wind to sun. You have raw… Read More »Europe unveils €4.4bn investment in South African clean energy | Hydrogen

Port of Hamburg gearing up to deploy new eco-friendly pilot vessel

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Germany’s Port of Hamburg has welcomed its first of two new eco-friendly pilot ships, making a contribution to its goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2040. The post Port of Hamburg gearing up to deploy new eco-friendly pilot vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy.

German shipowners: National interests should not hamper free global trade flows

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Increasing protectionist tendencies in global trade policy present challenges for German shipping, according to the German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) which warned that national interests must not come at the expense of free global trade flows. The post German shipowners: National interests should not hamper free global trade flows appeared first on Offshore Energy.

UK player revamps safety solution for offshore platform red zones

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Salunda, a UK-headquartered firm specializing in red-zone safety monitoring technology, has launched a second-generation monitoring device aimed at improving safety during pipe handling on offshore drilling platforms. The post UK player revamps safety solution for offshore platform red zones appeared first on Offshore Energy.