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MOU is Signed on Collaborative Study for Ocean-Going Liquified CO2 Carriers toward the Realization of Large-Scale International Transportation from 2028 onwards
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based joint venture for...
Tseles John
Jan 7, 20242 min read
Capital Maritime LCO2 carriers will be equipped with Svanehøj pumps
Evangelos Marinakis-controlled Capital Maritime announced in July 2023 the order for two 22,000-m3 liquefied CO2 carriers placed with HD...
Tseles John
Jan 7, 20241 min read
Sumitomo Chemical to produce methanol from CO2 at new pilot facility
Although seen as a key example of CCU technology, conventional CO2-to-methanol conversion faces challenges such as low yield due to the...
Tseles John
Jan 7, 20241 min read
PTTEP ready to join Thailand in Northern Gulf of Thailand CCS study as pathway toward Net Zero goal
PTTEP will utilize its knowledge and experience to conduct a study on carbon storage potential in the Northern Gulf of Thailand together...
Tseles John
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Shipping is not the problem. Update of the EU ETS free allocation rules
The EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is one of the core EU instruments that will drive the decarbonisation of European industry and help...
Tseles John
Jan 5, 20244 min read
Overseas Shipholding Group Awarded Federal Grant to Develop Captured Carbon Terminal at Port Tampa Bay
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “OSG”), a leading provider of energy transportation services, announced today that the...
Tseles John
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Norway approves Operator for Polaris CO2 storage project
Norwegian clean energy company Horisont Energi (Horisont) has announced that the Norwegian Ministry of Energy has approved PGNiG Upstream...
Tseles John
Jan 4, 20241 min read
CCUS – POLAND’S GAIN IS EU’S LOSS
Chris (Krzysztof) Bolesta, the European Commission’s team leader on CCUS who has done much to put the technology back on the EU’s climate...
Tseles John
Jan 4, 20241 min read
CCS EVENTS IN 2024
Global CCS Institute announced the upcoming CCS events which are scheduled to different places around the globe. Rotterdam is the place...
Tseles John
Jan 4, 20241 min read
Shipping: The emissions trading system accounts for the 7% of the sector's emissions
Global shipping entered a new controversial era on January 1 with the industry's entry into the European Union Emissions Trading System...
Tseles John
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Carbon Dioxide Removal: Best-Practice Guidelines
This white paper examines the new technologies urgently needed to deliver additional, permanent and quantifiable impacts to slash...
Tseles John
Jan 3, 20241 min read
EU funds Member States with extra €2 billions of ETS revenues via the Modernisation Fund - Greece benefits during 2024
Under the Modernisation Fund, €2.17 billion disbursed in 20-12-2023, to help modernise the energy systems in nine Member States through...
Tseles John
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Topsoe to supply technology for Essar’s $450m carbon capture project
Low carbon technology developer Topsoe has been selected by Essar Oil UK (Essar) to provide technology to its £360m ($458m) carbon...
Tseles John
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Siri Pettersen Strandenes: Net zero burdens for consumers
INTERVIEW with Antonis Tsimplakis • atsimplakis@naftemporiki.gr Professor Siri Pettersen Strandenes at the Norwegian School of Economics,...
Tseles John
Dec 31, 20234 min read
Advances in carbon capture technologies for tankers
DNV Maritime R&D and advisory Greece, onboard CCS manager Chara Georgopoulou explained the latest in amine, calcium hydroxide and MCFC...
Tseles John
Dec 28, 20232 min read
PROGRESS ON CCS PROJECTS IN THE EU
Today there are said in Europe to be close on 100 CCS projects being worked up, but let's inject some reality into that figure. How many...
Tseles John
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Koreans decide to explore offshore CO2 storage potential
KNOC announced on December 26 that it was embarking on a full-scale exploration to secure underground storage of carbon dioxide offshore...
Tseles John
Dec 27, 20232 min read
Japanese Shipbuilders Go Forward with LCO2 Carriers for Large-Scale Transport
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and Nihon Shipyard, have signed a memorandum of understanding...
Tseles John
Dec 27, 20232 min read
TGE Marine inks supply deal for Northern Lights’ LCO2 carrier
As informed, the contract for the delivery of the cargo handling system was signed during MARINTEC 2023 in Shanghai, China. The agreement...
Tseles John
Dec 27, 20231 min read
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