Carbon Destroyer 1 CO2 Carrier
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Esbjerg, Denmark
Carbon Destroyer 1 is the first CO2 carrier built in Europe, launched by Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander. It is based on Wagenborg’s EasyMax design and adapted for handling CO2 under pressure and at low temperatures. The vessel is part of Project Greensand in Denmark, serving as a virtual pipeline to transport captured CO2 from emitters across Europe to permanent offshore storage in the North
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Government
- Location
- Esbjerg, Denmark
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Royal Institution of Naval Architects - RINA
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Carbon Destroyer 1 is the first CO2 carrier built in Europe, launched by Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander. It is based on Wagenborg’s EasyMax design and adapted for handling CO2 under pressure and at low temperatures. The vessel is part of Project Greensand in Denmark, serving as a virtual pipeline to transport captured CO2 from emitters across Europe to permanent offshore storage in the North Sea. The vessel will operate routes from Port Esbjerg to the Nini West platform for CO2 injection into the Nini reservoir beneath the seabed. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Denmark |
City | Esbjerg |
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Source | Royal Institution of Naval Architects - RINA |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-15 |
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