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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


Musasino: Tank Level Gauging for the LCO2 Demonstration Vessel
At the 22-12-2023 Musasino anounced the following: "At the 80th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC80) held in...
Tseles John
Dec 26, 20231 min read


Sean McLaughlin: "Almost every ocean-going ship type can become a CO2 carrier"
Carbon capture and transportation in shipping consists an innovative maritime field. A new market is being created and is at a very...
Tseles John
Dec 26, 20238 min read




Emissions Trading System (ETS) in shipping. A quick guidance.
On 14 July 2021, the European Commission proposed adding maritime transport to the European Union Emissions Trading System (ETS) to align...
Tseles John
Dec 23, 20234 min read


UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Reveals Ambitious Vision for Future of CCUS
Today, the UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has unveiled its forward-looking vision for CCUS beyond 2030. The plan charts...
Tseles John
Dec 20, 20231 min read


The exploitation of CCS systems in shipping
The producers of carbon capture and storage technology who participated in an online meeting organized by Njord, a consultancy and...
Tseles John
Dec 20, 20233 min read


Santos advances new collaboration on CCS with Japanese companies
With a focus on transforming the Cooper Basin into a decarbonization and low-carbon fuels hub, Australian energy giant Santos has signed...
Tseles John
Dec 19, 20232 min read


Woodside explores potential CCS value chain between Japan and Australia
Australia-based Woodside Energy (Woodside) will explore the potential of a carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain between Japan and...
Tseles John
Dec 19, 20232 min read


Air Liquide's plan for a 'world scale' carbon capture unit in Rotterdam port
Industrial gas major Air Liquide has announced its plans to build, own and operate what it’s calling a ‘world-scale’ carbon capture unit...
Tseles John
Dec 19, 20232 min read


The Hidden Costs of the EU ETS Scheme
With two weeks until its implementation, analysts at Clarksons Research have produced data to show the costs of the European Union...
Tseles John
Dec 18, 20231 min read


Japanese industry majors and Woodside Energy join forces for CCS feasibility study
Japanese industry majors Sumitomo Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Sumitomo Osaka Cement, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K LINE), and...
Tseles John
Dec 18, 20232 min read
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