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ABL Group has been hired on the second phase of Northern Lights
Credits: Northern Lights Oslo-listed global consultancy ABL Group has been hired for work on the second phase of Northern Lights, part of the Longship full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Norway. While announcing a contract with Equinor to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services to the Northern Lights Phase 2 project, which is based on Gassnova SF’s design basis with transport and storage of an annual volume of 1.5 Mt/y CO2, ABL explains that its N
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CO2 shipping - the value chain moved forward through 2025
ACTIVE. World 's largest LCO2 carrier (source: NX) As 2025 drew to a close, Finland’s Vantaan Energia’s Vantaa Carbon Capture project was announced, described as Finland’s first industrial-scale carbon dioxide capture and storage project and as creating “a completely new infrastructure and value chain for carbon dioxide capture, utilisation and storage in Finland.” According to the company, the project would “significantly reduce fossil emissions and create a value chain in
Dec 29, 2025


Japan’s Dai-ichi Life backs world’s first Carbon Capture Bond
A Japanese life insurer has stepped into uncharted territory for sustainable finance, backing the world’s first corporate bond dedicated solely to carbon capture and storage. Dai-ichi Life Insurance said it invested about ¥4.7 billion ($30 million) in a bond issued by the Port of Rotterdam Authority , Europe’s largest port operator. The deal is notable not just for its scale but for its structure: proceeds are ringfenced exclusively for carbon capture and storage, or CCS. Da
Dec 25, 2025
Society of Knowledge


Flexibility and pragmatism: strategies for FuelEU
source: LinkedIn Ahead of her appearance at the Tankers 2030 Conference in Singapore (19-20 November 2025), DNV senior vice president and global segment director for tankers Catrine Vestereng set out how tanker operators can approach for tanker compliance. This involves is a pragmatic framework for compliance under FuelEU Maritime and the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), emphasising portfolio thinking, flexibility and segment-specific technology to hold down costs while
Nov 16, 2025


HD KSOE has reported full-scale trials in low-pressure CO2 carriers
A full-scale testbed at HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) underpins the company’s push into low-pressure (LP) liquefied CO2 carriers, with trials that demonstrated cargo handling, reliquefaction and emergency operations on representative equipment and procedures. The engineering centred on operating at LP conditions that allowed bi-lobe Type C tanks and higher volumetric efficiency. Structural integrity was addressed using an engineering critical assessme
Nov 4, 2025


CCUS 2025: Collaboration over competition defines UK’s Carbon Capture push
Image source: CCSA At the CCUS 2025 Conference held in London lastweek, the future of carbon capture and storage didn’t sound just like a tale of pipes and permits—it sounded like a movement. Engineers, bankers, and policymakers gathered to share a rare kind of optimism about how the UK and Europe might still reach their net-zero goals. Funding is complex, politics uncertain, but one message rang out: no one can do this alone. A Startup Mindset for Heavy Industry When Phil H
Oct 21, 2025
Surveys - Case studies


The risks and rewards of CO2 storage: New report finds leakage threats are manageable
Courtesy: IEAGHG CO2 storage has recently become a hot topic for mainstream audiences with a Financial Times article claiming there...
Sep 23, 2025


EverLoNG CCS trials show real promise for LNG-fuelled shipping
Sleipnir hosted the second EverLoNG SBCC campaign, including CO2 liquefaction and storage integration. (source: Heerema Marine) Results...
Jul 30, 2025


CCS investment to top $80bn in next five years, forecasts DNV report
source: Northern Lights Cumulative investment in carbon capture and storage [CCS] is expected to reach $80bn over the next five years and...
Jun 13, 2025
Opinions


The reactions of the Greek shipowners about the path of Green transition in Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference
Paliou, Prokopiou, Martinos, Hatzigiannis, Coustas The proposed greenhouse gas emissions charges and the future of shipping in relation...
Oct 7, 2025


The emerging market for LCO2 carriers - Shipbuilding and Prospects
TSELES Ioannis - Owner Editor offshoreco2.com Liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) shipping is a new, rapidly growing industry that is...
Sep 10, 2025


Gali: Apollo CO2, the first CCS hub in Greece
Ms. Maria Rita Galli, CEO of DESFA, spoke about the role that natural gas will play as a transition fuel at a regional level in the...
Apr 13, 2025
E U - E T S


Flexibility and pragmatism: strategies for FuelEU
source: LinkedIn Ahead of her appearance at the Tankers 2030 Conference in Singapore (19-20 November 2025), DNV senior vice president and global segment director for tankers Catrine Vestereng set out how tanker operators can approach for tanker compliance. This involves is a pragmatic framework for compliance under FuelEU Maritime and the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), emphasising portfolio thinking, flexibility and segment-specific technology to hold down costs while
Nov 16, 2025


Wood Mackenzie warns-EU Carbon Storage Targets face major shortfall
Independent analysis reveals regulatory and economic barriers could leave the EU 40% below 2030 underground carbon storage targets. The European Union’s ambitious carbon storage targets under the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) are unlikely to be met, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie. The study, commissioned by ExxonMobil , OMV Petrom , Shell , and TotalEnergies , but conducted independently, finds that Europe’s available CO2 injection capacity by 2030 will reach o
Nov 2, 2025


Industry Leaders urge EU to back Zero-Emission ships and planes in STIP
A coalition of ten leading companies and industry groups has written to European Commissioners and the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU, urging them to accelerate support for zero-emission shipping and aviation technologies under the forthcoming Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP). The letter, coordinated by the SASHA Coalition , was signed by technology pioneers including Ecojet, ZeroAvia, ZULU Associates, MONTE, Hybrid Air Vehicles, LH2 Shipping, Condor,
Oct 30, 2025
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