Potential for tidal lagoon in South East Wales being explored
Cardiff Capital Region (CCR), the regional economic development body for South East Wales, is beginning an exploratory phase for a potential…
La Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía saca a licitación la elaboraciónde su plan estratégico para el periodo 2027-2037
La Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía acaba de sacar a licitación la elaboración de su Plan Estratégico para el periodo 2027-2037. El alcance de esta asistencia técnica es la investigación, estudio, formulación y redacción de la estrategia de futuro a seguir por la Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía. Esta estrategia sentará las bases de la planificación de …
Fuel Switch Snapshot: Gas slide narrows LNG and LBM premiums over fuel oil
Liquefied biomethane’s (LBM) premiums over HSFO in Rotterdam have narrowed by $101-103/mt to $233-361/mt depending on engine type over the past week. LBM has fallen by $91-93/mt, while HSFO has gained $10/mt. LBM’s premiums over VLSFO have narrowed by $58-60/mt to $162-290/mt, and its discounts to LSMGO have widened by $26-28/mt to $323-452/mt depending on …
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Arctic Shipping Is Growing. So Is the Need for Voyage-Level Risk Assessment
Russia’s Northern Sea Route is carrying more oil and LNG traffic, while a new Greenland security agreement points to a stronger allied presence in the North Atlantic. For commercial operators, these developments create distinct risks that need to be assessed across the full voyage. The Arctic shipping picture is changing fastest in energy transport. Bellona’s …
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IMO’s CCC 12: The Safety Gap Concerning SP188
The 12th session of IMO’s Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 12) took place last week, progressing work on alternative fuels, onboard carbon capture, cargo safety, dangerous goods and cargo securing. IMO CCC 12 has drawn attention to the safety gap concerning SP188, which provides exemptions for certain small lithium and sodium batteries. …
Monjasa boosts Cartagena bunker operations with BIRE-qualified barges
Bunker supplier Monjasa has strengthened its physical supply operations in Colombia, with two barges operating in Cartagena passing the oil companies’ barge inspection scheme, Monjasa’s trading director Americas, Camilo Angulo Ferrand, told ENGINE. With this development, Monjasa has increased its “ownership across the Cartagena supply chain, giving us [the company] direct control from sourcing at …
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MOL Signs Agreement to Operate Arctic Research Vessel Mirai II- Advancing Toward the Start of Operations in December 2026
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the signing of an agreement with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC; President: Tomohiko Kawamura; Headquarters: Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture) to provide operational services and related work for JAMSTEC’s Arctic research vessel, the Mirai II (Note 1). Under the agreement, MOL will be responsible for operating the …
El IEO reivindica el conocimiento científico a largo plazo como base para la gestión sostenible del océano
Jesús Arrieta y Pablo Abaunza participaron en el I Congreso del Pacto Europeo por el Océano en Canarias, en sendas mesas dedicadas a los recursos vivos y al impacto de la economía azul. El director del Centro Oceanográfico de Canarias destacó la importancia de mantener series temporales de observación que permitan generar un asesoramiento científico …
After Fugro, TDI-Brooks selected for surveys offshore Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MPRM) has selected TDI-Brooks, in partnership with Taka Hydrocore Indonesia (THI), to…
Vessel duo’s APAC drilling support jobs boost Solstad’s backlog by up to $30 million
Norwegian shipping firm has locked in a multimillion-dollar backlog boost through deals for its AHTS vessel pair in the APAC region.