Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is in talks to power part of its fleet using LBG - a commodity comparable to LNG, but made using methane from biological sources rather than natural gas.
Fuel tester Veritas Petroleum Services is not expecting major problems with compliant 0.5% low sulphur fuel oil set to be used to meet the IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap.
In a major developement, international consulting group COWI announced it plan to increase its presence in the USA significantly with the consultancy contract with Vineyard Wind in Massachusetts
Van Oord and Scottish outfit Ace Aquatec are working together to make an acoustic device to protect marine fauna during offshore construction available to all contractors and interested parties around the world.
Orbital Marine Power has unveiled the key technical specifications of its O2 2MW next-generation tidal machine scheduled to be installed at the European Marine Energy Centre off Orkney in 2020.
Private ports operator, APM Terminala Pipavav looks to capitalise its strength in the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and automobile cargo for a faster growth of its port operations at Pipavav port in Gujarat.
The ‘LNGHIVE2: Infrastructure and Logistics Solutions’ project, coordinated by Spanish energy company Enagás, has been selected by the European Commission CEF for funding.