Market Trends

The MK2 project will convert Golar’s LNG tanker—Fuji LNG—into a floating LNG vessel with an expected annual production capacity of 3.5 million tons.

As global demand for lower carbon ammonia increases, the soon-to-be-operational Beaumont New Ammonia facility may approximately double ammonia exports from the United States.

The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of December 29, 2025, covers news from Rotating Machinery Services, Doosan Enerbility, Ansaldo Energia, Baker Hughes, and Energy Transfer.

LNG will be supplied from Woodside’s under-construction Louisiana LNG project, bolstering the Turkey-U.S. relationship focused on energy security and economic growth.

Functional testing validated the system’s ability to process the high volumes of operational data generated by progressively larger and higher performance gas turbines.

Hydrogen is gaining traction as the turbomachinery industry balances near-term emissions reductions with long-term fuel flexibility amid evolving regulatory and infrastructure conditions.

Rising electricity demand from data centers and AI is driving renewed investment in gas turbines in 2025, as utilities and operators seek fast, reliable power solutions amid grid constraints.

Digital tools, AI, and predictive maintenance are reshaping turbomachinery and driving gains in reliability, efficiency, and long-term asset performance in 2025.

The company will integrate EthosEnergy’s TurboCare team, technical data, and intellectual property to support a broad range of OEM technologies.

Increasing pipeline capacity will satisfy demand growth in the Desert Southwest region, which includes initiatives to retire and/or convert coal-fired plants to natural gas usage.

The wet gas scrubbing system features high SO2-removal efficiency, low-pressure operation, reduced energy consumption, and accommodates site layouts with customizable designs.

The GT26 gas turbine will aid Hungary’s decarbonization and power supply initiatives by delivering lower CO2 emissions, hydrogen-ready capabilities, faster load ramping, and more.

In addition to electrical submersible pumps, the FusionPro and Leucipa solutions will enhance operational reliability and minimize non-productive time for Kuwait Oil’s fields.

Beyond supplying power for on-board electrical systems, the mtu Series 4000M35S power generators can secure the propulsion system during emergency scenarios.

The major milestones for Belgium’s electricity supply include a combined-cycle gas turbine plant, a battery energy storage system, and the Coo pumped-storage plant.

The Superpower gas turbine deploys extreme-temperature technology to maintain generation capacity—without water—in hot, arid, and challenging environmental conditions.

The electrical upgrade will increase oxygen capacity by 10% and immediately reduce CO2 emissions by 224,000 tons per year, furthering China’s industrial decarbonization goals.

The environmental product declarations tracked data on resource consumption, emissions, waste generation, and recyclability for the mtu Series 4000 DS2500 and 1600 systems.

KOHO and Svanehøj previously collaborated on numerous high-profile shipbuilding projects, such as the Northern Lights LCO2 carriers and Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora-class design.

The partners will pursue aging power projects across Central Asia, Africa, and Southeast Asia, executing plant performance improvements and rehabilitation work.

Previously, the undisclosed operator shifted its strategy from equipment availability to long-term reliability and enlisted John Crane to solve sealing inconsistency issues at a flagship refinery.

The Louisiana Clean Energy Complex and NEOM Green Hydrogen Project will collectively supply hydrogen and ammonia for Yara International’s production and distribution network.

Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz address the benefits and challenges of compressing, transporting, and utilizing CO2, highlighting its dedicated turbomachinery and role in a decarbonized society.

Following capture with the Advanced KM CDR Process, the CO2 will be transported via pipeline for permanent sequestration in depleted gas fields beneath Liverpool Bay.

The mtu Series 4000 power generator is a low-carbon solution for data centers, allowing users to quickly generate up to 2.8 MW of electricity while filtering CO2 from exhaust gases.