The Western Australian (WA) government announced it had earmarked land for seven projects collectively valued at $70 billion at two heavy industrial estates near the Pilbara coastal towns of Port Hedland and Onslow. WA state development minister Roger Cook said providing the land for projects including hydrogen, ammonia and green iron ore would help transform
In yet another case of the effects of global warming, a study has said that four out of five glaciers, or over 80 per cent, may be lost by the end of this century if an unabated use of fossil fuel continues. This century, according to the study, the world could lose as much as
Trials running a Bergen gas engine on a blend of green hydrogen and natural gas have been successfully completed at Viscofan, the international meat products processor, at its Cáseda plant in northern Spain. It is the first time a Bergen engine has run with hydrogen in a full-scale industrial application. The trial confirmed laboratory tests
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB) jointly developed by NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard Co (NSY), and IHI Corp (IHI). This is the world’s first AiP for A-FSRBs handling ammonia as cargo. The A-FSRB jointly developed by NYK Line, NSY, and IHI is an offshore
HH2E AG has agreed to buy 120MW of hydrogen capacity from Norway’s Nel ASA, in the form of two 60 MW electrolyser plants to be built in Germany, a contract which is reported to be worth over €30mln (£26.5mln). The German green energy company said the two plants using Nel electrolysers and experience will be
India believes huge subsidies announced by some developed countries for their green hydrogen sector can distort trade and is in violation of World Trade Organization (WTO) norms, power minister R.K. Singh said. Speaking at a press conference, Singh said that the big subsidies is a challenge for the industry in India as it aims to
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) plans to launch the construction of Wind Hunter, a hydrogen-producing vessel outfitted with multiple rigid sails, in 2024. The construction forms part of the company’s Wind Hunter project, which seeks new applications for hydrogen fuel and wind power. The project intends to use MOL’s rigid, collapsible sail technology developed under the
Vision Energy is in advanced stages of planning for construction and delivery of Northwestern Europe’s first import, storage and handling terminal designed exclusively for hydrogen carriers, renewable energy products and low-carbon fuels. Vision Energy, through its wholly owned subsidiary Evolution Terminals BV, just announced partnership with Linde Engineering, a leading global industrial gases and engineering
A group of researchers from the National Korea Maritime and Ocean University (NKMOU) led by Dr. Won-Ju Lee, an Associate Professor in the institute’s Division of Marine System Engineering, have measured the emissions of a continuously operating oil-fired boiler in a training ship under different air-to-fuel ratios. The exhaust data for CO2, NOx, and SO2
PS Energy Group’s subsidiary PS Energy Pte Ltd said that it received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) for its biodiesel products. The company’s biodiesel offerings are used in both marine and land applications. An ISCC certification helps customers correctly identify the sustainably sourced from the non-sustainably sourced biofuel offerings. With this recognition, customers