Global Maritime awarded the NWS contract for the Northern Lights carbon transport and permanent storage project
Wednesday 23 March 2022
Global Maritime have been awarded the Marine Warranty (MWS) contract for the Northern Lights Carbon Transport and Permanent Storage Project, a part of the Longship project.
Northern Lights once commissioned will be a CO2 transportation and storage infrastructure facility. The project will be delivered via an Equinor, Shell and Total Energies Joint Venture, (JV).
Carbon Capture & Underground Storage, (CCUS) is a process in which CO2 is captured at point of source or from the atmosphere and then sequestered underground.
John Butler – Global Lead for Energy Transition noted, “This is a significant award for Global Maritime, as we move towards a low carbon economy CCUS projects will support heavy industry to meet their net zero emission targets. Global Maritime are delighted to be working with Equinor and the JV partners on this essential project supporting the transition to a low carbon future.”