DP World subsidiary P&O Ferries' vessel, 'Pride of Hull', which operates on the Hull-Rotterdam route, has become the first ferry on the North Sea to run permanently on B30 biofuel with the aim of cutting GHG emissions. The 215m ferry has caacity for 1,360...
Mitsui OSK Line (MOL) group company Ferry Sunflower and Kyushu Electric Power Co (Kyuden) have announced that the 'Sunflower Kurenai', Japan’s first LNG-fuelled ferry ordered by MOL and operated by Ferry Sunflower, has received its first LNG fuel supply from Kyuden at...
The Danish Business Authority has awarded the Danish Power-to-X flagship project ‘Green Fuels for Denmark’ DKK 60m as part of Denmark’s participation in the European IPCEI programme. The funding will go towards realising Green Fuels for Denmark’s first phases of 10...
GTT subsidiary Ascenz has been selected by a major European ferry owner to equip two vessels with its Smart Bunkering solution, a tool which allows a precise monitoring of the bunkering process in order to avoid any error or malpractice likely to affect the quantity...
In another successful sustainable biofuel delivery to cruise company Aida Cruises, GoodFuels has supplied the 'AIDAprima' with 140t of 100% biofuel, a move that the company says marks another important step in decarbonising the cruise industry. The Hyperion-class...
Danish Shipping, which represents more than 90 shipowners, together with the World Shipping Council and the Methanol Institute, has sent an open letter to decision-makers in Brussels, to urge strengthening of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation in order to drive the uptake...
Singapore has launched its National Hydrogen Strategy, a key thrust of which is for Singapore to experiment with the use of advanced hydrogen technologies that are on the cusp of commercial readiness. To this end, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Maritime and...
US gas generator company Rix Industries has been awarded a significant contract by Maritime Partners, a privately held financing and leasing solutions for the US maritime industry. The company’s fleet of over 1,600 vessels transports commodities including agricultural...
Wärtsilä has entered into a joint development agreement with Hycamite TCD Technologies, a privately-owned Finnish company specialising in the development of a pioneering technology for producing clean hydrogen and solid carbon from methane. The two companies will work...
DNV Maritime recently brought together industry experts to share up-to-date insights into alternative and emerging fuels, with GoodFuels and UECC among the participants. In addition to discussing availability, latest insights, regulatory and financial implications,...
Proman Stena Bulk has formally named its first newbuild IMOIIMeMAX methanol-fuelled 49,900 dwt vessel, 'Stena Pro Patria', in a ceremony hosted in Trinidad and Tobago. Stena Pro Patria is the first of three methanol-fuelled vessels delivered in 2022 to the joint...
Leading players in the maritime industry recently joined ABS and the Methanol Institute (MI) for a deep dive into the potential of methanol as marine fuel to contribute to shipping’s decarbonisation objectives. ABS and MI hosted the London Methanol Summit, bringing...
Classification society Korean Register (KR) and Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) have signed an MoU to support methanol-fuelled ships and establish the South Korean port as a low-carbon, eco-friendly energy hub. As methanol is a clean burning marine fuel, it is said to...
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