Alternative Fuels & Lubricants – Page 41
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NewsAlfa Laval and WinGD cooperate on methanol fuel solution
Alfa Laval and WinGD have agreed that Alfa Laval will develop the fuel supply system for WinGD methanol engines.
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NewsProject aims to optimise combined use of fuel cells and batteries
Corvus Energy has been selected to lead a project funded by the Research Council of Norway titled Optimized Hydrogen Powered Maritime Mobility (OptHyMob).
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NewsNorthern Xplorer orders zero-emission cruise ship
Recently established Norwegian cruise venture Northern Xplorer (NX) and Portuguese shipbuilder West Sea have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the construction of the cruise company’s maiden vessel.
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NewsABS verifies design for LH2 carrier
ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 20,000 cbm liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier design from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
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NewsABS approves ammonia-fuelled ammonia/LPG carriers
ABS has granted approval in principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for the concept design of two ammonia-fuelled liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers.
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NewsWärtsilä launches new modular 4-stroke engine
Wärtsilä has launched its new Wärtsilä 25 medium-speed 4-stroke engine which is based on Wärtsilä’s highly successful modular technology platform.
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NewsRolls-Royce introduces new mtu propulsion solutions
Rolls-Royce has completely realigned its mtu portfolio for marine applications to actively support customers on their path to Net Zero.
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NewsMAN launches new medium speed dual-fuel engine platform
MAN has unveiled a new dual-fuel engine that will act as a platform for medium-speed engines that sets new benchmark in terms of fuel efficiency within four-stroke engines – both in gas and diesel modes – and therefore minimises fuel costs.
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NewsPartners aim to measure and reduce methane emissions
The Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative aims to minimise the environmental impact of LNG in shipping whilst aiding the transition to future fuel solutions.
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NewsKR approves ammonia-ready VLGC design
Korean Register (KR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a new ammonia-fuel ready very large gas carrier (VLGC).
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NewsTwo Chinese companies positive about methanol
The Methanol Institute has welcomed comments made by the chairmen of China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) and COSCO Shipping Bulk, that the two companies will focus on methanol marine fuel as their primary area of research in the future.
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NewsDNV calls for collaboration on future fuels
DNV has unveiled its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 report which focuses on how to overcome the “ultimate hurdle” of fuel availability with collaboration.
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NewsFirst large scale green hydrogen project for UK
Air Products and Associated British Ports (ABP) are joining forces to bring the first large scale, green hydrogen production facility to the UK.
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NewsUS funding for biofuels project
The Port of Columbia, home to the Louisiana Green Fuels project (LGF) has been awarded a US$1 million Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA grant through the Port Security Grant Program (PSGP).
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NewsFeasibility study for open-access ammonia terminal
A feasibility study is being carried out into a new open-access green ammonia import terminal along the northwest coast of mainland Europe.
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NewsCMA CGM creates clean energy fund
The CMA CGM Group is creating a Special Fund for Energies, backed by a five-year, USD 1.5 billion budget, to accelerate its energy transition and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050.
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NewsContainer ship design combines wind and methanol power
Groot Ship Design is collaborating with Zéphyr & Borée and Blue Wasp Marine on the design of a 600 TEU container ship that would use wind power as dominant medium for propulsion.
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NewsWinGD and HSD Engine collaborate to deliver methanol-fuelled 2-stroke engines
WinGD and Korean engine builder HSD Engine have initiated a Joint Development Project (JDP) to advance the development of WinGD’s methanol-fuelled large-bore engines.
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NewsOperating experience is vital, says ExxonMobil
Lube oil developers face many unknown factors as they develop suitable oils for ammonia-fuelled engines, according to Willie Givens, Marine Technology Solutions Principal at ExxonMobil.
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NewsBV releases BIOFUEL READY notation
Bureau Veritas (BV) has released a new BIOFUEL READY notation to support the wider deployment of biofuels in the shipping industry.
