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LOW SULPHUR FUEL QUALITY ISSUES CALL FOR INCREASED MONITORING

LOW SULPHUR FUEL QUALITY ISSUES CALL FOR INCREASED MONITORING

Condition monitoring specialist CM Technologies (CMT) has warned that the recent spike in fuel quality problems at major bunkering hubs is creating fresh operational risks for shipowners and underlines the need for more rigorous real-time monitoring on board. Reports...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
MOL AND PAVILION ENERGY NAME LNG BUNKER VESSEL

MOL AND PAVILION ENERGY NAME LNG BUNKER VESSEL

Pavilion Energy and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have held a ship naming ceremony at Sembcorp Marine’s flagship Tuas Boulevard Yard, for a new LNG bunker vessel, named ‘Brassavola’, after a species of orchid. Measuring 116.5m in length and 22.0m in width with a capacity of...

STUDY CONFIRMS THAT BIO-LNG OFFERS ROUTE TO DECARBONISATION

STUDY CONFIRMS THAT BIO-LNG OFFERS ROUTE TO DECARBONISATION

A study commissioned by industry collective Sea-LNG has found that liquified bio-methane (bio-LNG) can make a major contribution to maritime decarbonisation. Conducted by the Maritime Energy and Sustainable Development Centre of Excellence (MESD CoE) at Nanyang...

BUREAU VERITAS LAYS OUT WELL-TO-WAKE APPROACH TO ALTERNATIVE FUELS

BUREAU VERITAS LAYS OUT WELL-TO-WAKE APPROACH TO ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Bureau Veritas (BV) has launched a detailed outlook on future maritime fuels in a new white paper, which calls for a “well-to-wake” (WtW) approach to assessing the climate impact and sustainability of alternative fuels. This is one of the key conclusions of the white...

NCL TO RETROFIT ENGINE TO METHANOL OPERATION

NCL TO RETROFIT ENGINE TO METHANOL OPERATION

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH, including its subsidiaries and brands), relating to a project to retrofit a medium-speed MAN 48/60 engine to make it capable of dual-fuel diesel/methanol...

CAR CARRIER OPERATOR IS NOW REGULARLY USING BIOFUEL

CAR CARRIER OPERATOR IS NOW REGULARLY USING BIOFUEL

Höegh Autoliners now offers customers the possibility of transporting cargo out of Europe while running on 100% advanced biofuels meeting the highest sustainability standards. This is seen as an important step in Höegh Autoliners’ sustainability strategy to reduce its...

DNV AND PAVILION ENERGY PARTNER TO OFFER DIGITAL LNG BUNKERING

DNV AND PAVILION ENERGY PARTNER TO OFFER DIGITAL LNG BUNKERING

DNV and Pavilion Energy have joined forces to offer a digital platform which is intended to improve process integrity, data transparency and operational efficiency of LNG bunkering operations in the Port of Singapore. Through the collaboration, both companies...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
ENGINE LUBRICATION GOES DIGITAL

ENGINE LUBRICATION GOES DIGITAL

TotalEnergies' Lubmarine division has announced a new digital services platform to help optimise vessel performance. The company says that marine engines are the most valuable assets in any vessel. With new regulations, engine designs and a wide variety of fuels,...

METHANOL FUEL FOCUS FOR ROLLS-ROYCE AND LÜRSSEN

METHANOL FUEL FOCUS FOR ROLLS-ROYCE AND LÜRSSEN

Rolls-Royce and German shipyard Lürssen, in efforts to make a strong case for methanol as an environmentally friendly and climate-friendly fuel for superyachts, are working on specific projects, including the propulsion of a Lürssen yacht using mtu methanol engines....

CANADA AND UAE BACK MARITIME GREEN FUELS

CANADA AND UAE BACK MARITIME GREEN FUELS

Representatives of the maritime sector have officially launched an initiative to catalyse the supply of green fuels to support the global energy transition, under the ‘Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative’ unveiled by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and...

WASTE-TO-METHANOL PROCESS TARGETS OCEAN SHIPPING

WASTE-TO-METHANOL PROCESS TARGETS OCEAN SHIPPING

US company WasteFuel, a developer of bio-refineries to convert municipal waste into low carbon fuels, has developed a WasteFuel Methanol Module, which the company says  will significantly accelerate the use of organic waste to produce green methanol for shipping....

SEA-LNG RESPONDS TO ICTC FUTURE FUELS STUDY

SEA-LNG RESPONDS TO ICTC FUTURE FUELS STUDY

LNG industry collective Sea-LNG has issued its response to a report by the NGO International Council on Clean Transportation (ICTC): 'Comparing the Future Demand for, Supply of, and Life-Cycle Emissions from Bio, Synthetic, and Fossil LNG Marine Fuels in the European...

HOLLAND AMERICA ACHIEVES 78% CO2 EMISSIONS CUT

HOLLAND AMERICA ACHIEVES 78% CO2 EMISSIONS CUT

Carnival cruise brand Holland America Line has completed what it believes to be the cruise industry's first multiweek test of biofuels in a 20-day test conducted in partnership with  producer and supplier of sustainable biofuels GoodFuels and Wärtsilä. The ship...

Pureteq
Krohne
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