Northern Lights CCS project adds third CO2 carrier

  • Gas
  • April 9, 2026

The Northern Lights carbon capture and storage joint venture has added a third liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier to its fleet.

The newest vessel, Northern Phoenix, launched from Bergen in Norway and will transport captured CO2 from Norwegian chemical giant Yara to the JV’s receiving terminal in , where it will be stored around 2.6km beneath the seabed.

“With our first two ships already in operation, Northern Phoenix marks the next step in scaling our CO2 shipping capacity,” said Tim Heijn, Managing Director of Northern Lights.

Northern Lights offers CO2 transport and storage-as-a-service and started the first injection of LCO2 for permanent storage in August 2025.

… to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld

You’ve reached your weekly limit to access free articles!

Want to keep reading?

Please register for free and create a profile to gain access to this full article and gasworld’s daily news.

For access to more content including our monthly digital magazines, subscriber-only features or columns and all our other gasworld archives, please consider subscribing.

Alternatively, you can continue reading more articles as a guest on Thursday, 16th April at 2:28PM

   

  • Related Posts

    • Gas
    • September 4, 2026
    UK must bolster food supply chain resilience

    By 15 min ago 4 min read The UK government’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) must work more closely with industry to ensure the food supply chain…

    • Gas
    • September 4, 2026
    Carbon capture and conversion technology wins Australian science award

    By 34 min ago 3 min read An Australian university team developing technology that captures carbon dioxide (CO2) and converts it into useful products in a single process has won…

    Have You Seen?

    China Rare Earth Firms Freeze U.S. Exports Weeks Before Xi-Trump Summit

    • September 4, 2026
    China Rare Earth Firms Freeze U.S. Exports Weeks Before Xi-Trump Summit

    Europe Gas Prices Head for Fourth Straight Weekly Gain

    • September 4, 2026
    Europe Gas Prices Head for Fourth Straight Weekly Gain

    Iran Says It’s Found Ways to Dodge U.S. Oil Blockade

    • September 4, 2026
    Iran Says It’s Found Ways to Dodge U.S. Oil Blockade

    India Plans Mandatory Battery Storage at Solar and Wind Projects

    • September 4, 2026
    India Plans Mandatory Battery Storage at Solar and Wind Projects

    UK must bolster food supply chain resilience

    • September 4, 2026
    UK must bolster food supply chain resilience

    Carbon capture and conversion technology wins Australian science award

    • September 4, 2026
    Carbon capture and conversion technology wins Australian science award

    Nano Nuclear Energy and Howden work on helium circulator nuclear design

    • September 4, 2026
    Nano Nuclear Energy and Howden work on helium circulator nuclear design

    UK Poised to Approve Jackdaw Gas Field as Energy Costs Soar

    • September 4, 2026
    UK Poised to Approve Jackdaw Gas Field as Energy Costs Soar

    Argentina Targets Falklands Oil Drillers With Tougher Sanctions

    • September 4, 2026
    Argentina Targets Falklands Oil Drillers With Tougher Sanctions

    U.S. Diesel Prices Hit All-Time High as Global Fuel Squeeze Deepens

    • September 4, 2026
    U.S. Diesel Prices Hit All-Time High as Global Fuel Squeeze Deepens