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World’s first global shipping carbon price talks back at UN’s bargaining table

As negotiations on a landmark climate agreement introducing the world’s first global carbon price on any polluter are set to catch a second breeze, the Global Strategic Communications Council (GSCC), an international network of communications professionals in the fields of climate, energy, and nature, sees the resumption of talks at the UN as a big test whether countries can unite against the U.S. and other largely oil-producing states to defend the framework and adopt it as it is later this year to help curb shipping’s reliance on fossil fuels and cut vessel fuel costs in the long-term. The post World’s first global shipping carbon price talks back at UN’s bargaining table appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Vessel brings over half a billion gallons of US LNG to Puerto Rico

A vessel, described as the first U.S.-flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier dedicated to serving Puerto Rico, has transported more than 500 million gallons to the North American country during its first year of operation, according to Crowley, a U.S.-owned and operated maritime, energy, and logistics solutions company. The post Vessel brings over half a billion gallons of US LNG to Puerto Rico appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Catching the Harmonic Breeze: Inpex charts LNG fleet’s course with new carrier

Inpex Shipping, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan’s Inpex, has sealed a deal with MOL Encean, a subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), to expand its liquefied natural gas (LNG) fleet with a new vessel for which a naming ceremony has now been held in South Korea. The post Catching the Harmonic Breeze: Inpex charts LNG fleet’s course with new carrier appeared first on Offshore Energy.

ADES gets hold of three new jack-up jobs and rig deal extension in Nigeria

ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has obtained multi-year assignments for three premium jack-up rigs and a contract extension for one drilling unit off the coast of Nigeria. The post ADES gets hold of three new jack-up jobs and rig deal extension in Nigeria appeared first on Offshore Energy.