Greenlyte and MB Energy sign strategic e-methanol offtake agreement

German companies Greenlyte Carbon Technologies and MB Energy, formerly known as Mabanaft, have signed a strategic agreement for the offtake of e-methanol from Greenlyte’s LiquidSolar facility in Marl. The deal also includes advanced offtake intentions for future projects. The seven-figure agreement formalises MB Energy’s plan to source e-fuel from Greenlyte’s upcoming commercial facilities. The partnership

CSDC and TECHNOLOG forge alliance to drive green, smart shipbuilding

The China Ship Design & Research Center (CSDC) and Germany’s TECHNOLOG Services have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at advancing green and intelligent shipbuilding. Under the partnership, the two companies will focus on four core areas: joint research and development, integration of complementary design expertise, collaborative market expansion, and incubation of innovative products.

DPA Kandla invites bids for India’s first port-based bio-methanol plant

The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has issued a tender for the establishment of India’s first port-based bio-methanol production facility on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) basis, marking a major step in the country’s maritime green energy transition. Planned with a capacity of 10 tonnes per day (TPD), or 3,500 tonnes per annum (TPA),

Green & Digital Maritime Corridors Dialogue’ at JNPA sets stage for India Maritime Week 2025

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), organised the “Leaders’ Dialogue on Green & Digital Maritime Corridors” in Mumbai today, setting the stage for India Maritime Week in October, 2025. The event brought together over 300 delegates including

Thermax partners with HydrogenPro for alkaline electrolyser systems in India

Thermax Ltd has entered into an agreement with Norway-based HydrogenPro to supply, install and commission alkaline electrolyser systems in India. The deal includes after-sales services for the systems, which will be based on HydrogenPro’s technology. According to Thermax, the agreement covers technology licensing, supply of stacks, and access to any future upgrades and technical support

PIL Conducts First Simultaneous Cargo and LNG Bunkering in Singapore

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has completed its first simultaneous cargo and liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation in Singapore. The milestone took place at PSA’s Brani Terminal with the company’s 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel containership, Kota Ocean, coinciding with Singapore’s 60th National Day. The operation, conducted in collaboration with TotalEnergies, involved the transfer of 4,000

NYK Takes Delivery of LNG-Fuelled Capesize Bulker SG Dawn

Imabari Shipbuilding has delivered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel Capesize bulk carrier to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK). The vessel, named SG Dawn, was handed over on 7 August at the company’s Saijo Shipyard. Flying the Japanese flag, the SG Dawn measures nearly 300 metres in length, 50 metres in breadth, and 25 metres

Swire Shipping joins Achilles Maritime Network to strengthen supply chain sustainability and compliance

Achilles has signed an agreement to bring Swire Shipping, a leading shipping company in Asia -Pacific, into the Achilles Maritime Network. This latest addition to the collaborative industry initiative brings the total number of vessels in the programme to over 2,200 as maritime players continue to engage with sustainable and responsible business practices. The agreement

L&T Open to Minority Stake Sale in Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Projects

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is considering offering minority stakes to global off-takers in its green hydrogen and ammonia projects across India, according to Derek M Shah, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of L&T Energy GreenTech. The company is in talks with international firms that view India as a strategic base for green hydrogen and

Government Briefs Parliament on Oil, Gas, and Alternative Fuel Projects

The Government of India has provided an update on key initiatives in the oil, gas, and clean energy sectors, including exploration, LNG infrastructure, city gas distribution, hydrogen, biofuels, and compressed bio gas. The Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP), launched in 2016, introduced the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) to attract investment in oil and