Alternative Fuels & Lubricants – Page 45
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NewsClassNK outlines ammonia safety considerations
ClassNK has released the latest ClassNK Technical Journal, which includes details of ammonia engine principles and safety considerations for the use of the fuel onboard.
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NewsNewbuild orders are increasingly new-fuel ready
Clarksons Research reports that a record 268 newbuild orders calling for alternative fuels were received in the first half of 2022, and more will be alternative fuel ready.
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NewsAiP granted for methanol dual-fuel VLCC design
A methanol dual fuel 300,000 dwt very large crude oil carrier (VLCC) has received Approval In Principle (AIP) from Korean Register (KR).
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NewsGreen hydrogen deliveries at Esbjerg to begin 2023
The first deliveries of green hydrogen will begin at the Port of Esbjerg in Denmark in early 2023.
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NewsSecond methanol-fuelled newbuild delivered to Proman Stena Bulk
Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture (JV) between Proman and Stena Bulk, has taken delivery of its second methanol-powered newbuild tanker, Stena Pro Marine.
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NewsNorwegian owner orders methanol dual-fuel newbuildings
Norwegian shipowner MPCC has ordered two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU containership newbuildings in partnership with industrial group Elkem and North Sea Container Line.
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NewsFunding received for high-speed fuel cell vessel
TECO 2030 and partners Umoe Mandal and BLOM Maritime have received funding in Norway to develop a hydrogen-powered high-speed vessel with zero emissions.
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NewsVehicle carrier biofuel bunkering
Biofuel is becoming an increasingly viable option for long haul carriers
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NewsCMA CGM to invest in bio-methane plant
CMA CGM will acquire a stake in the Salamander bio-methane project in France, with the launch decision expected in late 2022.
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NewsIACS launches Safe Decarbonisation Panel
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Council met in London this week and agreed to set up a Safe Decarbonisation Panel in recognition of the challenge of meeting ambitious targets safely and with the necessary technical underpinning to facilitate early investment.
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NewsShell And CMA CGM Ink LNG Supply And Decarbonisation Agreements
Shell and CMA CGM Group have signed agreements that will see them work closely together to accelerate decarbonising the marine sector. This includes a multi-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement, which will supply LNG to CMA CGM’s 13,000 teu vessels in the Port of Singapore, starting from the second ...
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NewsTotalEnergies and BV collaborate on ammonia as fuel study
Bureau Veritas (BV) has completed a study aiming at de-risking the use of ammonia as a marine fuel, with a specific focus on leak mitigation and treatment, in collaboration with TotalEnergies.
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NewsCargill to expand biodiesel production for maritime market
A new biodiesel plant has opened at Cargill’s existing facility in Ghent, Belgium, which will produce renewable fuel for the shipping and freight industries.
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NewsDevelopment of ammonia-fuelled gas carrier underway
Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding, Mitsui O.S.K LINES, and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding have started the joint development of a net zero, ammonia-fuelled liquified gas carrier.
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NewsDual-fuel retrofit completed for LPG carrier
BW LPG has converted the main engine of the BW Malacca to dual-fuel with the ship’s MAN B&W 6G60ME-C9.2 type engine retrofitted to an MAN B&W 6G60ME-C9.5-LGIP dual-fuel type capable of operating on fuel oil and LPG.
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NewsChevron white paper assesses future cylinder oil needs
Ship operators will need thermally resilient, low-ash formulations and high cleaning performance from cylinder oils as they begin to use more advanced engines and new fuels, according to a new white paper published by Chevron Marine Lubricants.
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NewsFunds for autonomous, hydrogen-fuelled container ships secured
A project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships for delivery by 2025 has secured NOK150 million (€15M) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise ENOVA.
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NewsMAN ES To Launch 2nd Ammonia Engine Bore Size
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it plans to introduce a second ammonia-fuelled engine size shortly after its 60-bore version. A decision on the additional bore size will be announced in 2023.
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NewsAIP granted for ammonia-fuelled, ammonia bunker vessel
ABS has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Keppel Offshore & Marine for the ammonia-fuelled ammonia bunker vessel at the heart of Project Sabre, an initiative from a consortium of leading maritime organizations to develop an ammonia bunker supply chain in Singapore.
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NewsESL Shipping first to use new Neste fuel
Finnish shipping company ESL Shipping will become the world’s first shipping company to start utilizing new low-emission Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in its vessels in Finland and Sweden.
