Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Bolivia’s YPFB strikes transition deal with Petrobras to extend natural gas exports -oilandgas360

Bolivia’s YPFB strikes transition deal with Petrobras to extend natural gas exports

Ellenic Shipping News Bolivian state-owned oil firm YPFB said on Saturday it has reached a deal with Petroleo Brasileiro SA to extend natural gas exports through the Bolivia-Brazil Gas Pipeline commonly known as Gasbol. The so-called transition deal comes after several meetings between the two companies in Brazil over the last month to negotiate the extension of a natural gas

General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers Lead Ship of Matson Kanaloa Class - oilandgas360

General Dynamics NASSCO delivers lead ship of Matson Kanaloa Class

NASSCO SAN DIEGO –  General Dynamics NASSCO delivered Lurline, the lead ship of the two-vessel Kanaloa Class, built for Honolulu-based shipping and logistics company, Matson. Lurline is the largest combination containership/roll-on, roll-off (“ConRo”) vessel constructed in the United States. The 870-foot-long, 3,500 TEU Lurline provides the capability to transport containers, automobiles, trailers and rolling stock. NASSCO partnered with DSEC Co., Ltd., to provide a state-of-the-art

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Signed a Contract with MOL for the First LNG-Fueled Ferry Built in Japan - oilandgas360

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding signed a contract with MOL for the first LNG-Fueled Ferry Built in Japan

JCN Newswire – Two Vessels to Be Successively Completed and Delivered by 2023 – – Applying technologies accumulated in LNG vessels to build LNG-fueled ferries – Compared to conventional marine fuel oil, CO2 emissions per unit heat capacity are to be reduced more than 20% lower, with virtually no SOx emissions Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a Group company of Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Delivered Fuel Gas Supply System "FGSS" for the First LNG Fueled PCC Built in Japan -oilandgas360

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding delivered fuel gas supply system “FGSS” for the first LNG fueled PCC built in Japan

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Delivery of FGSS for the first LNG fueled PCC built in Japan – It was the first delivery of the system for marine engines, and also the provision of the engineering service and technical support relating to gas handling for shipbuilding yards Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a member of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) Group, based

Marine fuel floating storage builds in Asia ahead of new shipping rules - oil and gas 360

Marine fuel floating storage builds in Asia ahead of new shipping rules

Reuters Stockpiles of low-sulphur marine fuels held in floating storage around the Singapore trading and pricing hub are steadily growing ahead of a 2020 global deadline for rules that have shaken the global oil refining and shipping industries. A total of 32 ships, mostly supertankers capable of carrying 300,000 tonnes or more of oil, are currently anchored in Malaysian waters

Oil shipping rates soar as U.S. supertanker sanctions rattle crude trade - oil and gas 360

Oil shipping rates soar as U.S. supertanker sanctions rattle crude trade

Source: Reuters Key oil freight rates from the Middle East to Asia rocketed as much as 28% on Friday in a global oil shipping market spooked by United States sanctions on units of Chinese giant COSCO for alleged involvement in ferrying crude out of Iran. In what the State Department called “one of the largest sanctions actions the U.S. has

Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries Team Up to Build Ships Powered by Solid Oxide Fuel Cells - oil & gas 360

Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries team up to build solid oxide fuel cell powered ships

Replacing Oil-based Power Generation with Fuel Cells Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Marine Transport by 45% Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), a part of Samsung Group, today announced a collaboration to design and develop ships powered by Bloom Energy’s solid oxide fuel cell technology. Bloom Energy is the world’s leading provider of stationary fuel cells and SHI

SEACOR Marine Announces Departure of COO - Oil & Gas 360

Galveston Company Enters Race to Supply IMO 2020 Fuels

From The Houston Chronicle With a massive shift in the marine fuel market just months away from implementation, a Galveston fuel storage operator says it plans to operate a 50,000 barrel a day crude processing facility to meet new stricter environmental regulations set to take affect in January. Texas International Terminals confirmed Wednesday reports from Reuters that it plans to

In Britain, Electric Cars Could Store Renewable Energy for Grid: National Power Co. - oil & gas 360

Colorado Joins California in Requiring Automakers to Sell More Electric Cars

From CNBC Colorado has become the 11th state to adopt California’s zero-emission-vehicle mandate forcing automakers to sell more electric cars in the state. The new rule was passed by Colorado’s air-quality commission by a vote of 8 to 1 on Aug. 23. It requires at least 5% of an automaker’s new car lineup to be electric vehicles, or EVs, by

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Casillas Petroleum Resource Partners and Energy Water Services Form New Midstream Company

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Casillas Petroleum Resource Partners and Energy Water Services team up to form Woody Creek Midstream Casillas Petroleum Resource Partners LLC, a portfolio company of Kayne Anderson Energy Funds, and Energy Water Services LLC, a water infrastructure company owned by Halmos Capital Partners, have entered into a partnership in order to jointly

Panama Canal Will Not Block Venezuela Vessels Despite U.S. Sanctions

From Reuters The Panama Canal will continue authorizing vessels coming from Venezuela provided they present the necessary paperwork, the waterway’s chief said on Wednesday, suggesting a new round of U.S. sanctions on the South American nation should not make a difference to canal traffic. President Donald Trump’s administration last week issued an executive order freezing all Venezuelan government assets in