The Texas-based developer of the first U.S. Gulf Coast dedicated LNG bunkering facility, Galveston LNG Bunker Port, LLC (GLBP) has signed a commercial commitment with an international shipping company for the provision of LNG bunker fuel in Galveston Bay. Announced today (9 December), the Heads of Agreement (HoA) with the unnamed company covers LNG as a marine fuel to be delivered via Jones Act–compliant LNG bunker vessel beginning in 2029. The HoA builds on the recent announcements that the GLBP project – which is scheduled to begin operations in late 2028, and will supply LNG by barge to vessels calling at Port […]

BYD Energy Storage and Corvus Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on battery solutions for the maritime sector. In a statement sent to ship.energy today (9 December), the companies said that the MoU strengthens their cooperative relationship by combining BYD Energy Storage’s role in lithium ferrophosphate (LFP) batteries with Corvus Energy’s expertise in marine energy storage systems (ESS) applications. Ole Jacob Irgens, Head of EMEA and Asia at Corvus Energy, said: ‘This MoU represents a significant step forward in our ambition to remain the market leader in high-quality marine battery systems. ‘By combining Corvus’ deep maritime understanding […]

Swedish marine fuels supplier ScanOcean has entered an agreement with Finnish FuelEU Maritime compliance pool Ahti to offer a ‘pool-in-pool’ service to its customers. Under the deal, ScanOcean will market and sell a FuelEU Maritime pooling service to shipowners, who will be able to use their own biofuel consumption to meet their compliance obligations, while having access to the wider Ahti Pool for added flexibility. ‘Our pool‑in‑pool solution, together with Ahti’s proven pooling platform, gives shipowners the transparency and flexibility required to manage renewable fuel allocation and regulatory compliance efficiently,’ said Lars Lövsund, Business Development Manager at ScanOcean. FuelEU Maritime […]