Tag: energy transition

Marine insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) issued the Safety & Shipping Review 2022, explaining that the decarbonization of the industry will require big investments in green technology and alternative fuels. It is essential that the transition to low-carbon shipping does not create new risks with unintended consequences, says Allianz.

Norway's Government announced its ambition and plans for an expansion in offshore wind energy, setting a target for 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity by 2040.

The port authorities of Duisburg and Rotterdam have jointly signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to renew and expand their cooperation agreements that date back to 2020.

A global center of excellence aiming to transform large-scale manufacturing through innovation and skills development has been launched in the south-east of Scotland.

The transition to a lower-carbon energy system continues and accelerates, and McKinsey's Global Energy Perspective 2022 provides insights into the longer-term trends that will continue to be essential in shaping future energy systems.

Equinor, a Norwegian state-owned multinational energy company, published its first Energy transition plan, providing an overview of how the company is progressing towards its 2050 net zero ambition through short-term actions and medium-term ambitions.

The Government of Canada and Nova Scotia collaborate in order to establish a competitive offshore renewables sector, positioning Nova Scotia as a leader in offshore wind and clean hydrogen production. 

Rob Jetten, Dutch Minister of Climate and Energy, received the first certificate for green hydrogen during a visit to North Sea Port in Terneuzen.

The Port of Amsterdam published its annual report for 2021, indicating that despite the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the energy transition, the Port managed to achieve total turnover of non-fossil cargo, becoming less dependent on fossil cargo in the year of 2021.

The report showcases global action from the value chain, and increase increased efforts focusing on ship technologies, fuel production, as well as bunkering and infrastructure. This third edition illustrates how key parts of the value chain are collaborating on the development and implementation of zero-emission technologies.