SECOND LNG BUNKER FACILITY OPENS IN SPANISH PORT
Energy company Repsol has inaugurated its second LNG supply terminal, located in Santander Spain, following the opening of the first, in the port of Bilbao, in 2022. The terminal comprises a cryogenic tank with a storage capacity of 1,000m3. Repsol’s two...
MAJORITY OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS MISUNDERSTAND BIOFOULING EFFECTS
According to a report from coatings company Jotun, 59% of the shipping industry underestimate the negative environmental impacts of biofouling, with as many as 1 in 4 claiming to know little about the issue. Biofouling, caused by the build-up of micro-organisms,...
SCRUBBER COMPANY ENTERS FGSS MARKETPLACE
Finland-based marine technology manufacturer Langh Tech has begun a collaboration to represent South Korean LNG solution provider Gas Entec’s fuel gas supply systems (FGSS) in Europe. Langh Tech will be responsible for sales and promotion of Gas Entec’s FGSS and...
ABS CERTIFIES KSOE METHANOL FUEL SYSTEM
A low-carbon methanol low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LFSS) from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society ABS. John McDonald, ABS EVP and COO said: “As an alternative fuel, methanol...
NEW TURBOCHARGER SERIES PREPARES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Accelleron has unveiled the next generation of turbochargers for two-stroke engines, the X300-L series, designed as a platform-based, easy-service concept, incorporating Accelleron’s Turbo Insights digital technology. The X300-L series is expected to offer ship...
CORVUS INTRODUCES GAS SAFE MARINE FUEL CELL SYSTEM
Corvus Energy is launching a new inherently gas-safe marine fuel cell product, known as the Corvus Pelican Fuel Cell System, representing what is said to be a significant leap forward in safe, clean, and efficient power generation for marine vessels. The Corvus...
AALBORG BOILER IS FIRST DESIGNED FOR METHANOL FUEL
Alfa Laval has expanded its portfolio of alternative fuel solutions with the introduction of methanol-fired Aalborg boiler systems that offer fuel flexibility, accommodating a range of fuel types including methanol. This addition marks a significant milestone in the...
THREE GTT PROJECTS GAIN AiPs FROM DNV
GTT has been granted three Approvals in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for its latest development projects in alternative fuels, two of which were developed with the support of Finnish ship designer Deltamarin. The AiPs cover the following projects: A...