Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Solutions and Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) have successfully conducted what is believed to be the first land-based operation of marine hydrogen engines. The demonstration took place at J-Eng’s headquarters factory, using a...
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and its affiliate Sanyo Kaiji have started a continuous three-month trial using biodiesel fuel supplied by Toyotsu Energy Corporation in the tug fleet operated by Sanyo Kaiji. The biofuel will be supplied via ship-to-ship using a...
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) subsidiary MOL Chemical Tankers (MOLCT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with commodity trading company Trafigura and its vessel fuel supply joint-venture company TFG Marine, to carry out a joint study on the full-scale supply of...
A ceremony to mark the completion of the world’s first maritime transport of liquefied hydrogen, including its loading and unloading has been held in Kobe, Japan. The demonstration voyage by the liquefied hydrogen carrier, Suiso Frontier, proved that an international...
The Maritime Just Transition Task Force founded by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the UN Global Compact has announced that the Singapore Maritime Foundation has become its first public programme...
A consortium of shipping stakeholders is aiming to develop demonstrators for two-stroke and four-stroke marine engines running on ammonia fuel, under the auspices of the Ammonia 2-4 project, which aims to advance viable concepts for ammonia fuel. The project is...
According to BIMCO, the current $200 per tonne price spread between very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) is increasing the advantage for ships fitted with exhaust gas scrubbers. BIMCO says that the price gap between VLSFO and HFSO has...
Teco2030 has signed a letter of intent with Norwegian energy company Narvik Hydrogen to cooperate on relevant projects with the aim of developing a complete hydrogen value chain for Teco2030's fuel cell solution. As part of the agreement, the two parties will...
FuelTrust, a US-based technology company dedicated to creating a sustainable fuel ecosystem for the marine industry, and Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which IOMSR will use FuelTrust’s fuels and emissions...
NYK Line, Kyushu Electric Power Co, Itochu Enex, and Saibu Gas Co, having established a joint venture company, Keys Bunkering West Japan, in February this year, have announced the goal of beginning a LNG fuel supply business for ships in Japan’s Kyushu and Setouchi...
Maersk, the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), the Egyptian New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), and the Sovereign Fund of Egypt for Investment and Development (TSFE), have signed a...
Sea-LNG, the multi-sector industry coalition established to demonstrate LNG’s benefits as a viable marine fuel, has announced the membership of Port of Zeebrugge, the seaport of Bruges with a long record of LNG bunkering. Zeebrugge is considered to have has pioneered...
US alternative energy company Pivotal LNG recently completed the first delivery of Renewable Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) to Harvey Gulf International Marine’s Carbon-Neutral Platform Supply Vessel (PSV). The tri-fuel vessel operates exclusively on LNG and battery...
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