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BW LNG completes acquisition of two TFDE vessels from Stena Bulk

BW LNG has announced the successful acquisition of two high-specification Tri-Fuel Diesel Electric (TFDE) propulsion vessels from the leading Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk. The sister LNG carriers represent excellent versatility and …
Mar 28, 2024 / Curious

Snam and the Municipality of Ravenna join forces to present projects on the territory and their economic and employment implications

Snam, the leading European operator in the transport, storage, and regasification of natural gas committed to energy transition, and the Municipality of Ravenna today presented the company's projects in the area through a press conference in the …
Nov 21, 2023 / Vessels

ERMA FIRST receives coveted Type Approval from South Korean flag for Ballast Water Treatment Solution

ERMA FIRST, a leading global provider of sustainable maritime solutions, has received the coveted South Korean flag Type Approval for its market-leading ERMA FIRST FIT BWTS. Awarded by the administration of the Republic of Korea, the ERMA FIRST FIT …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious

BWXT, Crowley Debut Nuclear Power Generation Vessel Concept

Global shipping and energy supply chain leader Crowley has teamed with BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) through a memorandum of understanding for a ship concept that has the potential to generate alternative, zero-carbon emission energy for …
Sep 20, 2023 / Curious

BW Offshore Announces Sale of Abo FPSO for USD 20 million

BW Offshore closed on Friday (Sep15) the transaction for the sale of Abo FPSO to STAC Marine Offshore Limited, a member of the Nigerian Transport Group (STAC) for USD 20 million. As part of the transaction, BW Offshore has entered into a bareboat …
Sep 18, 2023 / Vessels

ICE-Supported Development Project Receives Grant

Bluewater Engineering Limited (BWE), the inventor of SKYTUG®, has recently been awarded a grant from the Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) programme, financed by the UK Department for Transport (DfT). The TRIG programme aims to …
Aug 17, 2023 / Curious

First Gen secures LNG cargo from Shell Eastern

FIRST GEN Corp. has secured a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Shell Eastern Trading Pte. Ltd., marking a significant development in its interim offshore terminal project. In a stock exchange disclosure on Monday, Lopez-led First Gen said …
Jul 11, 2023 / Curious

NYK Concludes Long-Term Charter Agreement for Four New LNG Carriers with German Energy Giant EnBW

NYK has signed long-term charter contracts for four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (hereafter EnBW), a major German energy company. These four vessels will be built at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. …
May 16, 2023 / Curious

BW Offshore Announces Sale of The FPSO BW Athena

BW Offshore has recently closed the sale of the FPSO BW Athena to an undisclosed third party.  The transaction is part of BW Offshore’s strategy to transition to floating energy infrastructure investments. The sale of the FPSO will have a …
Apr 21, 2023 / Vessels

BW Offshore announces short-term contract extension for two FPSOs

BW Offshore Limited has signed a short-term extension for the lease and operation of the FPSO Espoir Ivoirien in order to discuss a potential purchase of the FPSO by the client. The firm period has been extended until 28 April 2023. The FPSO is …
Apr 6, 2023 / Curious