ONGC starts evacuating oil from Panna field

ONGC has achieved a significant cost reduction of approximately $43,000 per day by connecting the platform with subsea pipeline. Additionally, the submarine pipeline connection minimizes the production downtime associated with tanker changeovers and eliminates demurrage charges during adverse weather conditions

Delhi extends permit validity for all taxis playing on CNG

However, "this extension is subject to the fulfilment of all other prescribed conditions as stipulated in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Central Motor Vehicles Rules (CMVR), 1989, and Delhi Motor Vehicles Rules (DMVR), 1993", the Transport Department said.

NASA visualization shows carbon emissions engulfing Earth

The visualisation is stunning since CO2, one of the biggest contributors to global warming and climate change is invisible to the naked eye.

EPA boosts use of biofuels

A plan finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency sets biofuel blending volumes at 20.94 billion gallons in 2023, 21.54 billion gallons in 2024 and 22.33 billion gallons in 2025.

XPO Logistics working with Mazda to cut the carbon emissions

The companies plan to make the aftersales supply chain more sustainable by using trucks that run on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). The renewable fuel is made from vegetable oil, tallow or used cooking oil and is made from 100% renewable waste

INPEX completes marine biofuel supply to VLGC

Based on an agreement between the two parties announced on May 11, 2023, INPEX supplied B24 biofuel to the VLGC "LYCASTE PEACE" at Sharjah port in the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 21 through the bunker vessel.

GAIL bags licence for Gurdaspur-Jammu gas pipeline

State-owned GAIL (India) Ltd beats Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to win a licence to build a gas pipeline from Gurdaspur in Punjab to Jammu, oil regulator PNGRB said. In a statement, Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) said that it had in January invited application cum bids for grant of authorisation for the Gurdaspur-Jammu

Japanese companies completed trial on liquefied bio-methane

The vessel Ise Mirai was jointly built by MOL Coastal Shipping, Techno Chubu, and Kyoudou Kaiun, and was delivered in December 2020. It is the first LNG-fueled ocean cargo vessel in Japan.

ExxonMobil and Evergreen completed marine biofuel oil bunkering

ExxonMobil and Evergreen Line have successfully completed a commercial marine biofuel oil bunkering in the Port of Singapore. Evergreen Line’s vessel, Ever Ulysses, received ExxonMobil’s marine biofuel oil blend via a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer in Singapore waters before heading to the discharge port. The resulting blend reportedly meets the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) fuel

Study identifies Spain as a green shipping corridor hub

Global Maritime Forum’s study named ‘Green shipping corridors in and out of Spain: Assessing route-based opportunities’ highlighted the eight most promising green corridor routes in and out of Spain.