Alternative Fuels & Lubricants – Page 36

  • MF Hydra is the first ferry in the world to be powered by proton-exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells running on liquid hydrogen
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    Ballard power for liquid hydrogen ferry

    2022-11-22T13:43:00Z

    Ballard is helping to power the world’s first hydrogen ferry

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    Ammonia-fuelled CO2 carrier design planned

    2022-11-22T06:00:00Z

    Norway’s Breeze Ship Design and Equinor have agreed to develop a ship design concept for a CO2 carrier for direct offshore injection. 

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    Estuaries vulnerable to ammonia spills

    2022-11-22T06:00:00Z

    A joint study released by Environmental Defense Fund, Lloyd’s Register and Ricardo, examines the potential marine environmental impacts of ammonia spills during its use as a shipping fuel.

  • Fure Valö completed a roundtrip from Norway to Iceland on Equinor’s new fuel blend containing used cooking oil.
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    Furetank pilots waste-based renewable fuel

    2022-11-21T21:46:00Z

    The dual-fuel tanker Fure Valö has performed the first voyage on a new Equinor fuel blend containing used cooking oil.

  • NYK has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan's largest energy utility, JERA.
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    JERA inks ammonia MoUs with NYK and MOL

    2022-11-21T13:39:00Z

    Japan’s largest energy utility, JERA Co., Inc., have announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) to study the transportation of fuel ammonia.

  • Sefine Shipyard has received an order for a methanol-fuelled cable layer.
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    Methanol-fuelled cable-layer ordered

    2022-11-21T13:12:00Z

    Cecon Contracting has, together with partners, entered into an agreement for building a cable installation vessel capable of running on methanol.

  • Meyer Werft will manage the completion of Disney Cruise Lines' latest newbuilding.
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    Disney Cruise Line takes over unfinished newbuild

    2022-11-21T13:00:00Z

    Disney Cruise Line has acquired a partially completed ship under construction at Meyer Werft.

  • A rendering of a 50m3/h fuel processor unit supplied by Helbio, the gas reformation technology developer.
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    Maran Dry Management in bulker JDP with RINA and SDARI

    2022-11-18T11:41:00Z

    Maran Dry Management Inc., the dry bulk shipping subsidiary of the Angelicoussis Group, is participating with RINA and the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) in a Joint Development project to develop a bulk carrier design featuring an innovative fuel solution of LNG and hydrogen produced on demand ...

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    Methanol For New German Research Ship

    2022-11-18T10:21:00Z

    Germany’s first methanol-fuelled, sea-going ship is set for handover next month. Built on the River Weser at the Fassmer shipyard, the 36m Uthorn will join the research vessel fleet deployed by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI)’s Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research at Bremerhaven.

  • Maersk announced a partnership with Carbon Sink LLC in November with the intent of sourcing at least 100,000 tonnes/year in the US from 2027.
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    Maersk secures more green methanol

    2022-11-17T10:23:00Z

    A.P. Moller - Maersk has entered a green methanol partnership with U.S. based project developer Carbon Sink LLC.

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    Port of Aberdeen eyes decarbonisation opportunities

    2022-11-15T11:23:00Z

    The Port of Aberdeen has been awarded £200,000 in UK Government funding to accelerate its drive to net zero which includes the progression to cleaner fuels.

  • Egypt is the site of Africa’s first green hydrogen plant
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    Decision on first Suez green hydrogen plant in 2023

    2022-11-15T11:18:00Z

    A final investment decision (FID) on a fullscale green hydrogen plant in Ain Sokhna, near the Suez Canal in Egypt is expected in 2023. The Egypt Green plant will be the first integrated green hydrogen plant in Africa, delivering around 15,000 tonnes of the fuel as feedstock for up to ...

  • MAN Energy Solutions is investing significantly in its hydrogen subsidiary, H-TEC SYSTEMS
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    Call for commitment to hydrogen fuels made at COP27

    2022-11-15T10:47:00Z

    A joint statement on green hydrogen for shipping issued at COP27 commits to rapid adoption of green hydrogen-based fuels this decade for the full decarbonisation of shipping by 2050.

  • Hyundai Heavy Industries' ‘HiMSEN natural gas-hydrogen mixed fuel engine safety concept’ has obtained approval in principle (AiP).
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    HHI granted AiP for HiMSEN hydrogen-natural gas safety

    2022-11-15T10:42:00Z

    Following performance testing in September 2022, Hyundai Heavy Industries has obtained approval in principle (AiP) for its ‘HiMSEN natural gas-hydrogen mixed fuel engine safety concept’.

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    Biofuel analysis tool

    2022-11-14T13:56:00Z

    Biofuels are an immediate way shippers can reduce greenhouse gas emissions but come with a range of challenges

  • Samsung Heavy Industries has received an AiP from DNV for a PEM fuel cell propulsion concept that utilises liquid hydrogen as a fuel source.
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    AiP granted for liquid hydrogen PEMFC

    2022-11-14T12:57:00Z

    Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for its liquid hydrogen fuel cell ship propulsion system from DNV.

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    DNV updates WAPS standard

    2022-11-11T11:32:00Z

    An update to DNV’s technical standard for wind assisted propulsion systems focuses on fatigue strength and performance in extreme conditions

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    DNV strengthens wind propulsion ties

    2022-11-10T13:12:00Z

    DNV strengthens support for wind propulsion with International Windship Association membership

  • Stena Oil, the bunker supplier, is diversifying into the provision of methanol as a marine fuel.
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    Stena and OljOla team up on methanol bunker tanker

    2022-11-10T11:32:00Z

    Sweden-based Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla are entering into a new joint venture agreement for a 2,000dwt oil and chemical tanker to supply bunker fuels in the north European region. 

  • Grieg Edge has created a JV with Peak Group to capitalise on the development of new propulsion models in the short-sea segment.
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    New JV to build multi-fuel bulkers

    2022-11-10T11:12:00Z

    Two Norwegian shipowners, Peak Group and Grieg Edge, have announced the establishment of a new joint venture, Skarv Shipping. The new JV has plans to build up to four multi-fuel bulk carriers ‘before long’, which are expected to operate in northern Europe.