J-ENG AND AKASAKA TO COOPERATE ON ALTERNATIVE FUEL ENGINES
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has signed a technical agreement with Akasaka Diesels to promote the development and popularisation of engines operating on next-generation fuels. J-Eng considers efforts to realise carbon neutral is one of the most important issues of...
HYDROGEN GENERATOR WILL SUPPORT CARBON CAPTURE DEVELOPMENT
Renewable energy company e1 Marine has been commissioned to build an S Series 130 methanol to hydrogen generator by Current AG for the development and evaluation of techniques to capture waste heat and CO2 from the exhaust stream created during the reforming process....
COMPANIES SIGN MoU FOR SHIP-TO-SHIP AMMONIA BUNKERING
H2Carrier and Trelleborg Gas Transfer have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on ship-to-ship ammonia transfer solutions. H2Carrier has developed the P2XFloater for floating production of green hydrogen and ammonia. The two companies will...
LR GUIDANCE ADDRESSES CII CORRECTION FACTORS AND VOYAGE ADJUSTMENTS
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued advice to shipowners and operators, providing practical tips on the data and evidence required for CII correction factors and voyage adjustments. With IMO’s CII regulations having entered into force in January 2023, operators...
NORLED INTRODUCES ZERO-EMISSION LIQUID HYDROGEN FUELLED FERRY
Norwegian coastal ferry operator Norled has begun operation with the ‘Hydra’, which it believes to be the first ferry to operate using liquid hydrogen as fuel. Since the beginning of the year, Norled has been carrying out system tests at the quay in...
MEYER GROUP LOOKS TO FOSSIL FUEL-FREE CRUISESHIPS
The German Meyer Group, which says it is currently building new vessels that set new standards in cruise design and technology, has come up with a concept idea of what a cruise vessel could look like in the year 2100. Meyer has started construction of its first green...
MORE GAS SYSTEM ORDERS FOR WÄRTSILÄ
Wärtsilä has again been contracted by the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard to supply the Cargo Handling and integrated Fuel Gas Supply systems for Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) vessels. The latest order is for two VLECs being built for Japanese ship owner...
FIRST BIO-FUEL BUNKERING FOR KOREAN PCTC
Biofuel provider GoodFuels has successfully completed of its first biofuel bunkering trial, in collaboration with Hyundai Glovis, the Korean logistics and distribution company. The bio-bunkering is the first for a Korean-flagged PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier)...