ExxonMobil supplies Hapag-Lloyd boxship with B251 bio marine fuel blend in Belgium

Hapag-Lloyd’s vessel Colorado Express has successfully bunkered a B25 bio marine fuel blend comprised of ExxonMobil’s Premium HDME 50 fuel, a 0.10% sulphur Emission Control Area (ECA) fuel, and waste-based fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) derived from used cooking oil methyl ester (UCOME).

The ‘drop-in’ blend met the requirements of ISO 8217:20173 with the exception of the FAME component. The FAME content complied with EN 142144. The bio component was made material certified as meeting the...

https://container-news.com/exxonmobil-supplies-hapag-lloyd-boxship-with-b251-bio-marine-fuel-blend-in-belgium/

ExxonMobil secures largest offshore CO2 storage site in the U.S.

In an agreement signed today by Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. and Dominic Genetti, senior vice president, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) has secured the largest offshore CO2 storage lease in the U.S. The agreement with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) covers approximately 271,068 acres of submerged state land located offshore in Jefferson, Chambers, and Galveston Counties.

Under the terms of the agreement, ExxonMobil will have the right to...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/exxonmobil-secures-largest-offshore-co2-storage-site-in-the-u-s/

WinGD awards dual fuel/LNG validation for Mobilgard 40 AC cylinder oil

ExxonMobil’s advanced 40BN cylinder oil, Mobilgard 540 AC, has been validated by WinGD for use in its dual fuel engines with conventional fuels, including methanol, and now LNG. The high performance cylinder oil, which also has an approval from MAN ES for use in its two-stroke engines, was developed for use in slow-speed, two-stroke marine engines operating on fuels with up to 0.50% sulfur content, LNG, ethane, methanol and LPG.

ExxonMobil says that Mobilgard 540 AC has demonstrated an excellent...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/engines-fuel/wingd-awards-dual-fuel-lng-validation-for-mobilgard-40-ac-cylinder-oil/

COLUMN | See you in court, part 57: Dolphin Drilling; Seatrium; Bourbon; Zachry Holdings [Offshore Accounts]

“See you in court!” is a familiar refrain and one we have often used as a headline. Offshore companies seem to get embroiled in contract disputes that end up in lengthy and expensive arbitration, or in commercial court disputes, just too often. I find it hard to believe that if this column covered...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/column-see-you-in-court-part-57-dolphin-drilling-seatrium-bourbon-zachry-holdings-offshore-accounts/