First hydrogen Chinese train can touch top speed of 160 km/h

China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) unveiled its latest green low-carbon technology achievement-a hydrogen-powered urban train. The hydrogen-powered urban train released this time has a maximum speed of 160 kilometers per hour and can achieve an ultra-long range of 600 kilometers. The front end of the train adopts a fully enclosed design, and the streamlined

Höegh Autoliners partners with North Ammonia for newbuilds

Höegh Autoliners has partnered up with compatriot green energy provider North Ammonia for the supply of green ammonia for its multi-fuel and zero-carbon ready 9,100 ceu Aurora Class vessels under construction in China. The Oslo-based company said the partnership will enable it to meet its commitment to powering at least 5% of its deep-sea operations

ABS explores near-shore green hydrogen production

ABS joined Korean industry leaders in the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to produce a feasibility study for a near-shore floating platform of green hydrogen production and liquefaction. ABS joins the Korea Institute of Energy Technology (KENTECH); HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), part of HD Hyundai Group; Linde Korea; and

A new perspective for bio-energy with CO₂ capture

Hydrogen, seen as the “ultimate energy” for the 21st century, boasts benefits such as being clean and renewable as well as storable and versatile. The International Energy Agency predicts that 115 million tons of hydrogen will be required in 2030 to make global carbon dioxide net emissions zero by 2050. This makes green hydrogen a

Posco International signs a charter deal with H-Line

Posco International, the trading arm of South Korean steelmaker Posco, has penned a charter deal with compatriot H-Line Shipping for a newbuild liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The 174,000 cu m vessel will be built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and delivered in the first half of 2025. The company, which merged with Posco Energy

Australia to accelerate clean energy projects

Australia will invest A$2 billion ($1.4 billion) to scale up development of its renewable hydrogen industry, the government announced in its annual budget, as it looks to accelerate clean energy projects in the country. Funds will be allocated under a “Hydrogen Headstart” programme that provides revenue support for large-scale renewable hydrogen projects through competitive hydrogen

ULEMCo bags OCC’s hydrogen fuel cell project

ULEMCo, a developer of hydrogen fuelled vehicle, together with a number of partners has been awarded £3.9m by government, matched by industry to a total £7.9m, for a major project with Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) to develop solutions for hydrogen powered vehicles. The ‘HYER Power’ project will develop a hydrogen fuel cell range extender module

ABB collaborates with Lhyfe and Skyborn on hydrogen projects

ABB is collaborating with Lhyfe, a world pioneer in the production of renewable hydrogen, and Skyborn Renewables, a global leader in renewable energy , to jointly realize and optimize one of Europe’s most ambitious renewable hydrogen projects ever, SoutH2Port. The project is to be located in close proximity to Skyborns’ 1 GW offshore wind farm

Eastern Pacific orders ammonia carriers

Eastern Pacific Shipping has signed for four very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) at China’s Jiangnan Shipbuilding. The 93,000 cu m ships are the first VLACs ordered in China. The 230 m long LPG dual-fuelled ships can transport ammonia, as well as liquefied petroleum gases including propane and butane. The latest orders add to Jiagnan’s leading

Volvo tests hydrogen-powered trucks

After showcasing the fuel-cell electric trucks for the first time last year, Volvo has now tested the hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads for the first time. These gigantic machines are capable of producing their own electricity hence they have a much larger range. Now, the trucks have been tested on public roads for the