Australian, Japanese companies study deep sea carbon capture project off Australia

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MELBOURNE: An Australian company has lined up the country's national science agency and Japanese firms to work on a plan to capture carbon ...

The tail of a whale breaching the sea's surface is seen from a whale watching tour boat off the coast of Eden, Australia, Sep 16, 2020. MELBOURNE: An Australian company has lined up the country's national science agency and Japanese firms to work on a plan to capture carbon dioxide, and liquefy and transport it to a site offshore Australia to be injected under the seabed.

If studies and engineering design work go ahead on target, the project could start burying carbon dioxide after 2027, Chief Executive Officer Daein Cha said.Using technology it has developed for small-scale floating LNG production, Transborders wants to set up a floating facility off Australia which could inject 1.5 million tonnes a year of carbon dioxide under the seabed.

 

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