Rolls-Royce, Woodward L’Orange and WTZ Roßlau have been working since the beginning of 2023 on the new joint project 'MeOHmare', which is receiving €8m in funding from the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection. The companies have confirmed their...
Close cooperation between Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), the Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA) shipyard, and Wärtsilä will enable RCG’s latest vessel to lead the cruise industry into what is described as 'a new era of alternative fuel use. Wärtsilä is to supply the...
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) on strategic cooperation for Shanghai Port methanol marine fuel project. The two parties will jointly explore green methanol fuel vessel-to-vessel...
UK company AFC Energy has launched an ammonia cracker technology platform, described as an innovative new hydrogen generation solution that aims to unlock the value of ammonia as a hydrogen carrier fuel across European and Asian energy markets. AFC Energy's technology...
According to industry body Danish Shipping, the extensive FuelEU Maritime regulation has now been agreed upon in Brussels, in an informal deal meaning that more and more 'green' fuel must be mixed into marine fuels in the future. The GHG-emissions from fuels used by...
Matson Navigation Company has confirmed that it will convert the main engine aboard its container ship, ‘Kaimana Hila’, from an MAN B&W S90ME-C10.5 unit to a dual-fuel ME-GI unit capable of running on LNG. The conversion will exercise an option contained in a...
Sea-LNG, the multi-sector industry coalition established to demonstrate the commercial and environmental benefits of LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed Énestas, a Mexican natural gas company, which provides access to LNG for power generation, industry and transport....
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and FueLNG, a joint venture between Sembcorp subsidiary Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd and Shell Eastern Petroleum, have completed the first bunkering to an LNG-fuelled Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC)...
Astomos Energy Corporation and NYK Line have completed a pilot on the LPG carrier 'Lycaste Peace', owned by NYK Line and chartered by Astomos, bunkering FAME B24 marine biofuel in Singapore. The demonstration was part of a project to establish an assurance framework...
Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling and fuel supply systems for four new Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) vessels, which are being built for Pacific Gas of Hong Kong by Jiangnan Shipyard in China. This latest order strengthens Wärtsilä’s prominent position in the...
Sustainable fuel supplier GoodFuels, together with its partners and clients, is bringing new fuel tracing technologies to market to improve the traceability of fuels and feedstocks in the maritime sector. Depending on the use case, different approaches to marine fuel...
Methanex Corporation and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) report that the dual-fuel vessel 'Cajun Sun' has successfully completed what is believed to be the first-ever net-zero voyage fuelled by bio-methanol. The voyage is an example of how Methanex and MOL are collaborating to...
Shell Western LNG and Hapag-Lloyd have signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of LNG to Hapag-Lloyd’s ultra large dual-fuel container vessels of 23,500-plus TEU. Bunkering for these twelve new vessels is expected to commence during the second half of 2023 and...
