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K LINE enters into charter contracts with Northern Lights for third liquefied CO2 vessels

Northern Lights JV DA and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) signed on Tuesday (Feb06) Bare Boat Charter and Time Charter contracts for the management of the third CO2 ship. This follows the formerly signed contracts for managing the first two …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious

Northern Lights enters charter agreement to expand fleet with a fourth CO2 ship

Northern Lights has announced the award of a time charter agreement to Bernhard Schulte. The ship will be the fourth in line to the sister ships currently under construction at Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore Co., Ltd (DSOC). With the fourth ship, …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious

Yet another repeat order – 3rd Norsepower Rotor Sail™ for Northern Lights Joint Venture (Shell, Equinor and TotalEnergies)

Decarbonising energy supply chains  Norsepower, the global leader in mechanical sails, will support Northern Lights, a joint venture between oil majors Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies, on its decarbonisation journey. Built by Dalian …
Oct 18, 2023 / Curious

K LINE enters into long-term contracts with Northern Lights for two liquefied CO2 vessels - World’s first full-scale CCS project

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Northern Lights JV DA have signed Bare Boat Charter and Time Charter contracts for two 7,500 m3 liquefied CO2 ships.  Dimensions and Characteristics: Cargo tank capacity:7,500 ㎥ Length overall:130m …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels

Chinese shipbuilding firm starts construction of liquefied carbon dioxide carriers

A Chinese shipbuilding firm has started building two 7,500-cubic meter liquefied carbon dioxide carriers for Northern Lights, a Norwegian carbon capture and storage project. Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co Ltd, a subsidiary of China State …
Nov 23, 2022 / Curious

Northern Lights, Shell and TotalEnergies, signs the world’s first commercial agreement on cross border CO2 transportation and storage with Yara

Northern Lights, a JV owned by Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, signs the world’s first commercial agreement on cross border CO2 transportation and storage with Yara. This is an important step for the development of large-scale decarbonisation of …
Aug 29, 2022 / Curious

ME-GI Engines to Power Liquid-CO2 Carriers in Groundbreaking Carbon-Transport-and-Storage Project

ME-GI engines help reduce vessels’ own emissions to minimum; have potential to set new standard for LNG-fuelled ships carrying liquid CO2Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd. has ordered 2 × MAN B&W 7S35ME-GI dual-fuel engines in connection with …
Mar 11, 2022 / Curious

Northern Lights JV awards contracts for building of two dedicated CO2 carriers to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry

As part of the first phase of its CO2 transport and storage infrastructure development, Northern Lights is building two dedicated CO2 carriers, each with a cargo size of 7,500 m3 and a length of 130m. The ships will be built by Dalian Shipbuilding …
Oct 11, 2021 / Curious