Shipowners face high uncertainty when picking engines and fuel systems for a newbuild. The design must ensure that a ship remains compliant and competitive over its lifetime to meet or beat greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions regulations and targets. To help shipowners choose, DNV GL’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 has developed 30 scenarios covering varying …
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This year, the IMO released the results of a much-anticipated report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The terminology is significant. Up to this point, CO2 was the GHG recognized by the body. But LNG (liquefied natural gas)-powered ships suffer a ‘methane slip’—small leaks of unburned methane gas. Late last year, one engine maker showed us …
Automation, gas and system integration specialist, Høglund Marine Solutions, in collaboration with Oldenburg-based HB Hunte Engineering, has developed a breakthrough tank concept for LPG and CO2 transportation, based on existing, proven technology. This new system more than doubles current vessel cargo capacity to transport liquefied CO2, representing a vital step forward in the development of …
In Rotterdam, CMA CGM is carrying out the first LNG bunkering of the CMA CGM TENERE, the first of six 15,000-TEU, LNG-powered container ships chartered by the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics. 12,000m3 of LNG will be pumped into the CMA CGM TENERE’s tanks by Total’s Gas Agility, the world’s …
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Oil major Shell has terminated early its contract for the Aban Offshore-owned jack-up drilling rig operating for the company in Brunei. Back in July 2017, Shell awarded a five-year contract plus options to Aban Offshore’s jack-up rig Deep Driller 5 (DD5). The contract was for a firm period of five years followed by three optional …
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Energy transition will never be a one-sided affair with one industry excluding the other. The push to greener sources of energy is a collaborative effort of all the industries, with oil and gas still playing a major role in unlocking new industries and accelerating their development. Courtesy of Navingo During the two days of the …
Swedish ferry company Stena Line moves its Nynäshamn ferry terminal to the newly built Stockholm Norvik Port. On November 9, the terminal was officially opened with the first arrival of the vessel Stena Flavia at 7 a.m. (local time). Image Courtesy: Port of Stockholm/ Stena Line As explained, the new ferry terminal is an important …
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Australian energy giant Woodside has confirmed its commitment to taking the delayed Scarborough gas project in Australia forward following the grant of petroleum production licences by Australian authorities. In an update on Monday, Woodside said that the Scarborough Joint Venture has received offers for the grant of petroleum production licences in respect of the WA-1-R …
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The UK’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) will consider the role of tidal energy in the UK’s low-carbon energy mix. This is part of the latest phase of the Technological Innovations and Climate Change inquiry. The technology is at the early stages of development and has not rolled out despite 80 per cent of the UK …
Graduado en física, matemáticas, ingeniería o Equivalente para el Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO) TITULADO MEDIO DE ACTIVIDADES TÉCNICAS Y PROFESIONALESÓrgano convocante: Ministerio de Ciencia e InnovaciónUnidad: Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO)Selección de: PERSONAL LABORALVía: CONTRATACIÓN TEMPORALTitulación: Licenciado o Graduado en física, matemáticas, ingeniería o EquivalentePlazas: Convocadas: 1 Libres: 1Ámbito geográfico: LOCALProvincia: BALEARS (ILLES)Observaciones: Proyecto …
