A.P. Moller–Maersk (Maersk) has announced that it is trialling adding ethanol to the fuel mix for its methanol-fuelled containership fleet as a possible means of enlarging the pool of methanol fuel available. The dual-fuel vessel Laura Maersk, which became the first...
Although the IMO targets for the use of zero or near-zero fuels in 2030 can be met using sustainable biofuels, many different sectors will compete for those fuels, so shipping is focusing on transitioning to alternative green and blue fuels. Shipowner organisation...
Varo Energy and Höegh Autoliners have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at advancing the decarbonisation of maritime sectors. This collaboration focuses on supplying 100% advanced biofuels for deep-sea transportation from Europe, underpinning both...
Wärtsilä will supply the LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) fuel supply and cargo handling systems for a new Medium Gas Carrier (MGC) vessel being built for Turkish ship owner Pasco Gas at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD). The 45,000m3 capacity vessel was ordered as an option...
Carbon emission reduction technology company Topsoe has signed a grant agreement with the European Union’s Innovation Fund for a total of €94m, a grant which is seen as recognition of Topsoe’s SOEC electrolysis technology and the innovation inherent in building its...
Energy logistics group Tristar has signed an agreement with Turkey’s Akdeniz Shipyard to build a hybrid bunker barge to operate in the UAE. Scheduled to be commissioned in the first quarter of 2025, the vessel will be positioned at Port of Fujairah on the east coast...
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges and CMB.Tech have announced that the 'Hydrotug 1', the first hydrogen-powered tugboat, is ready for operation in the Antwerp port area. This development will play a crucial role in Port of Antwerp-Bruges’ efforts to green its fleet and to...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to invite interested parties to submit proposals for the supply of methanol as a marine bunker fuel in the Port of Singapore. The EOI aims to gather proposals for the...
Stellar Shipmanagement Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Energy Group, has taken delivery of a 4,000 dwt IMO Type 2 chemical and oil tanker, classed by Bureau Veritas (BV). The Maple is the first dedicated methanol bunkering tanker to operate in the port...
Shipping company NYK, energy company JERA, and chemicals company Resonac Holdings have signed an agreement to jointly study the supply of ammonia as fuel to ships. As part of the Green Innovation Fund Project of Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development...
MAN Energy Solutions has announced an agreement with Alfa Laval, the Swedish industrial concern, to develop a methanol fuel-supply solution for MAN four-stroke engines and its fuel-injection technology. As a result, the first four-stroke engine types will be capable...
Alfa Laval and Swiss engine designer WinGD have established a partnership in which Alfa Laval will deliver two fuel supply systems (FSS) for testing WinGD’s ammonia-fuelled engine in early 2024. The partnership is considered a significant step forward in the...
According to the European Biogas association (EBA), biomethane production in Europe grew by almost 20% in 2022 compared to the previous year. In the same period, according to data from a new EBA Statistical Report quoted by industry collective Sea-LNG, the EU...
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