K Line, Tokyo Gas team up on joint study on CO2

Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has reached an agreement with compatriot gas supplier Tokyo Gas to work on a joint study of liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) marine transportation to achieve carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS). As disclosed, the companies will carry out a simulation of marine transportation of liquefied CO2 to

MAN Energy Solutions and CSS expand strategic agreement

MAN Energy Solutions and China Classification Society (CCS) have signed a sub-agreement that brings the new MAN L21/31DF-M (dual-fuel methanol) genset into a strategic framework agreement (SFA) that the two parties agreed in September 2023. Covering decarbonization and digitalization in the maritime industry, the SFA is scheduled to last for five years. Two 9,300 CEU

DNV inks JDP to explore CCS for SDTR Marine’s Kamsarmax

Classification society DNV has entered into a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Singapore-based shipping company SDTR Marine to cooperate on a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) feasibility study for the latter’s 85,000 dwt Kamsarmax bulk carrier. As part of the JDP, DNV and SDTR Marine will collaborate on a techno-economic analysis of CCS implementation aboard

ADNOC invests in Storegga to focus on carbon management

ADNOC announced it has taken a 10.1% equity stake in Storegga to become a lead investor in the UK-based company that focuses on the development of global carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. The strategic transaction represents ADNOC’s first international equity investment in carbon management and supports the company’s strategy to leverage carbon management partnerships

CCS issues low-carbon development outlook for shipping

China Classification Society (CCS) released the “2023 Low-carbon Development Outlook for Shipping.” Two years ago, CCS released the “2021 Low-carbon Development Outlook for Shipping” at the North Bund Forum to explore the path for the shipping industry to achieve emission reduction targets.  In July 2023, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) passed the “2023 Strategy on

CCS, Accelleron sign pact for marine green fuels development

The China Classification Society (CCS) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Accelleron Industries to establish a long-term cooperative relationship in products R&D, products inspection, condition-based maintenance of marine equipment, development of green fuels for marine power, upgrading and renovation of existing marine methanol and ammonia fueled engines, and other energy efficiency improvement solutions, application of

CCS, Accelleron partner to develop green fuels

China Classification Society (CCS) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Swiss turbocharger producer Accelleron to work on the development of green fuels and upgrade of ammonia and methanol engines for ships. As informed, the cooperation agreement was signed during this year’s Marintec in China. CSSC Power (Group) Corporation also joined the partnership. Under the

HLCP begins CO2 injection at North Dakota ethanol plant

Carbon dioxide (CO2) injection has begun at Harvestone Low Carbon Partners’ (HLCP’s) Blue Flint ethanol carbon capture and storage (CCS) project facility near Underwood, North Dakota. The site is believed to be the first of its kind in the US to begin actively capturing and injecting CO2 after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act,

Value Maritime inks pact with ABS for first CCS review and approval

Dutch maritime technology company Value Maritime has signed its first CO2 capture and storage (CCS) review and approval for four newbuild container vessels with the US-based classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Offshore Energy reports. The agreement was signed in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, last week. Earlier this year, ABS granted approval in principle

DNV and AL Group to cooperate on CCS feasibility study

Classification society DNV has entered into a Joint Development Project (JDP) with AL Group and its Singapore company Asiatic Lloyd Maritime LLP to explore the feasibility of carbon capture and storage (CCS) on board AL’s 7,100TEU containership and Kamsarmax bulk carrier newbuildings. Under the JDP, DNV will cooperate with AL on a techno economic study