The global energy crisis has put the security of supply at the top of the countries’ agenda worldwide, leading to elevated prices, tight supply and high energy demand. As a result, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) believes that the increased demand will bolster American natural gas production while accelerated electrification and more zero-carbon power …
Following an explosion during routine maintenance, which damaged a floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit operated by a Thai subsidiary of Chevron, Thailand has ordered its navy to join the efforts being undertaken to prevent an oil spill from the vessel. FSO Benchamas 2; Source: MISC Berhad The FSO Bechamas 2, which is carrying 400,000 …
Since the introduction of G7 oil price cap for Russia’s crude oil and refined products there have been speculations on Russia’s so-called shadow fleet being used to evade sanctions. Illustration; Image credit Rosmoport Russia has repeatedly stated that it will not work with the price cap, but the vast majority of seaborne Russian oil shipments …
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JDR Cable Systems has begun the subsea cable termination and testing works on behalf of its client Parkwind for the Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm in Germany. Vos Prodect (Illustration) In 2021, JDR won a contract to supply, test, and terminate 45 kilometres of 33 kV array cable that will connect the wind farm’s …
Irish transmission system operator (TSO) EirGrid has launched a tender comprising five lots that seeks offshore marine support services for interconnector projects. Illustration only. EirGrid is looking for a strategic partner to provide a range of specialized offshore services, resources and consultancy advice, studies or reports, and intends to use, as necessary, a flexible third party …
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Governments must use the upcoming meeting of the Intersessional Working Group on Greenhouse Gases (ISWG-GHG-14) to support stronger science-based climate targets for 2030 and 2040 that are vital for shipping’s energy transition, according to Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC). Illustration; Credit: Port of Rotterdam Last year’s negotiations showed a major breakthrough on stepping up climate ambition …
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US-based marine energy company Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has increased its net loss in the third quarter of fiscal 2023, as compared to the same period a year earlier, with revenues marking a growth. Illustration/Part of OPT’s products range (Courtesy of OPT) Illustration/Part of OPT’s products range (Courtesy of OPT) OPT’s net loss was $6.1 …
As part of the Green Deal Industrial Plan, the European Commission (EC) has proposed new initiatives and a set of actions to scale up the manufacturing of clean technologies in the European Union (EU), including renewable hydrogen, carbon capture, and alternative fuel technologies, among others. Courtesy of the European Commission / Photo by Mauro Bottaro …
Following the announcement of the budget for the UK’s fifth Contracts for Difference (CfDs) allocation round (AR5), and the plan on how different renewable energy projects will compete, the renewable energy industry in the UK has warned the budget and the parameters were “too low and too tight” and that CfD Round 5 would “fail …
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La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …
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