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During the weekend, the 15 000 TEU
Brussels Express sailed into its home port of Hamburg for the first time. It is the first large container ship in the world to have been converted to gas propulsion. In September 2020, when it was still named the
Sajir, the ship went into the Huarun Dadong Dockyard in Shanghai, China. There, all the preparations had already been made to have a floating crane hoist the 1300 t LNG tank into the belly of the ship as well as to carry out other work related to the conversion.
“The fact that a retrofitting of this scale had never been done before meant that we faced numerous challenges – from the planning to the implementation. We have broken new ground with the conversion, and we will now be testing it very precisely in real-world operation,” says Richard von Berlepsch, Managing Director Fleet Management at Hapag-Lloyd. “Fossil LNG is currently the most promising fuel on the path towards zero emissions. The medium-term goal is
Pieridae Creating Caroline Carbon Capture Power Complex
Carbon Capture & Sequestration, & Blue Power Complex Would Be the Biggest in Canada and One of the Largest in North America
May 27, 2021 07:30 ET | Source: Pieridae Energy Limited Pieridae Energy Limited
DISSEMINATION IN UNITED STATES
Large-scale carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), and blue power production at Pieridae’s Caroline, Alberta facility
Advances Pieridae’s long term ESG strategy and supports the company’s commitment of net-zero emissions by 2050 for its Goldboro LNG Project
Sequesters up to 100 million tonnes of CO
2 over three-plus decades
1
2 and sequesters one million tonnes of CO
2 annually during Phase 1 of the Project, enough to power 112,000 households each year
The militant group Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, was dead.
The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) militant group said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, was dead.