Alternative Fuels & Lubricants – Page 59

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    World’s first ammonia conversion project

    2021-10-12T22:05:00Z

    A landmark agreement has been signed for the world’s first ammonia conversion project.

  • ammonia conversion agreement
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    World’s first ammonia conversion project

    2021-10-12T13:27:16Z

    A landmark agreement has been signed for the world’s first ammonia conversion project.

  • The containership ElbBLUE bunkered green SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) at the Elbe port in Brunsbüttel, Germany on 29 September 2021.
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    Green synthetic LNG bunkering first in Germany

    2021-09-30T11:19:00Z

    On 29 September, a 1,036 teu containership, ElbBLUE, bunkered 20 tons of green SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) at Elbe port in Brunsbüttel, Germany. The bunkering represented the first time that synthetic fuel – generated from 100% renewable energy via power-to-X technology – has been employed in commercial shipping.

  • Wartsila advances CCS as part of the LINCCS project (Copyright Wartsila)
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    NORWAY MOVES AHEAD WITH HYDROGEN PLANS

    2021-09-30T09:54:29Z

    Norway’s goal is to be a low-emission society by 2050, and its plan encompasses hydrogen production and export, offshore wind and carbon capture and storage.

  • Hybrid drive gas tanker Gas 94 is entering service as HGK orders H2-ready follow- ups.
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    Newbuilds add hydrogen potential to HGK fleet

    2021-09-27T11:11:00Z

    Germany’s HGK Shipping has ordered two H2-ready tankships in what it says is the next step in the creation of a sustainable, alternative- drive future fleet, reports Tom Todd.

  • SHI's collaboration with Wärtsilä was agreed in July, before its ammonia-fuelled VLCC design (pictured) was awarded an AiP by DNV
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    Wärtsilä and SHI agree JDP for ammonia-fuelled auxiliaries on future newbuilds

    2021-09-22T15:08:22Z

    Wärtsilä and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a joint development programme (JDP) agreement aimed at developing ammonia-fuelled vessels with 4-stroke auxiliary engines available for future newbuild projects. The agreement was signed in July 2021.

  • Navigator Gas has received a new AiP from DNV for an ammonia fuelled gas carrier Photo: Navigator Gas
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    DNV AiP for ammonia-fuelled gas carrier

    2021-09-17T12:24:09Z

    Navigator Gas has been awarded a new approval in principle (AiP) from DNV for an ammonia-fuelled gas carrier design.

  • Dr RV Ahilan, chief energy transition officer at ABL Group.
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    ABL to develop green hydrogen production barge concept

    2021-09-15T18:05:00Z

    The UK government has awarded a green hydrogen production barge development consortium funding under the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC). The project partners include AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group), Green Hydrogen Solutions and Poole Harbour Commissioners.

  • Fahrenheit is seeking to develop an adsorption chiller specifically for use on ships.
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    AMMONIA PROJECT TO INTEGRATE NEW ENERGY-SAVING SOLUTIONS

    2021-09-13T12:55:54Z

    The EU-funded ENGIMMONIA project will evaluate how to promote ammonia as a bunker fuel as well as the shipboard potential of a range of land-based clean energy solutions including waste heat recovery and renewables integration on board.

  • Ammonia has potential as marine fuel in the drive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Photo: ClassNK
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    ClassNK expands guidelines to include ammonia

    2021-09-10T14:33:00Z

    In support of measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, ClassNK has released new guidance for ships using alternative fuels.

  • The Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre (credit: Alfa Laval)
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    Alfa Laval is developing a range of solutions for methanol as a fuel

    2021-08-31T10:22:00Z

    Alfa Laval is rapidly developing the technologies to enable a future fuel shift towards methanol, which – if produced from renewable green sources – holds out the prospect of helping the industry meet ambitious decarbonization goals by bringing the industry to a level of carbon neutrality.

  • A graphical rendering of the ME-LGI engine (credit: MAN ES)
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    MAN Confirms HHI Order for 95 bore Methanol Dual-Fuel Engine

    2021-08-25T11:43:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has received a landmark order to supply a 95-bore low-speed, dual-fuel engine to run on methanol, in a move that will introduce methanol as a marine fuel for the large container vessel segment.

  • DNV has awarded ‘Fuel Ready’ notation AiP to SHI for a dual-fuel diesel/ammonia VLCC Photo: DNV
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    DNV ‘Fuel Ready’ AiP for SHI dual-fuel VLCC

    2021-08-20T12:31:00Z

    DNV has awarded approval in principle to Samsung Heavy Industries for a ‘Fuel Ready’ (ammonia, D, S, Ti) class notation for SHI’s 300,000 dwt LNG-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) design.

  • REintegrate will be producing the fuel for Maersk’s first carbon neutral methanol-fuelled vessel Photo: Maersk
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    Maersk chooses green methanol partner

    2021-08-19T12:21:00Z

    A.P. Moller - Maersk has identified European Energy and its subsidiary, REintegrate, as partners to produce green fuel for its first vessel to operate on carbon neutral methanol.

  • ClassNK has released guidelines on using biofuels safely Photo: ClassNK
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    ClassNK releases biofuel usage guidelines

    2021-08-13T11:11:00Z

    To support greenhouse gas emissions reduction, ClassNK has released ‘Handling of the use of biofuels on ships’, which outlines the procedures and cautions to be taken when using biofuels for ships.

  • A number of feasibility studies are investigating the production and export of green hydrogen and ammonia at facilities located near to the port of Bell Bay in Tasmania (pictured)
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    Origin Energy Furthers Australia’s Hydrogen and Ammonia Export Plans

    2021-08-12T07:06:42Z

    Australia-based Origin Energy and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) are investigating opportunities for exporting green ammonia from Australia in the latest of a series of hydrogen-based initiatives being explored between Australia and Japan.

  • CMB and Tsuneishi held a ceremony to mark the delivery of HydroBingo, an 80-passenger hydrogen-fuelled ferry, on 10 August.
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    Tsuneishi launches H2-powered passenger ferry

    2021-08-11T10:56:00Z

    Belgium-based CMB and Tsuneishi have announced the delivery of an 80-passenger hydrogen-fuelled ferry, HydroBingo. The ferry - the world's first to be powered by dual-fuel hydrogen engines - was developed by a joint venture between the two companies, JPNH₂YDRO.

  • A picture of Babcock LGE's skid-mounted LPG FGSS.
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    Babcock's first LPG FGSS systems enter service

    2021-08-06T13:56:43Z

    Babcock’s LGE business, the UK-based liquefied gas solutions supplier, has announced that the first three examples of its ecoFGSS LPG fuel gas supply system have entered service onboard three LPG carriers.

  • Peter Quaade, Head of Dual Fuel Technology group at MAN Energy Solutions (credit: MAN ES)
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    MAN ES to deliver first methanol-fuelled engine with LGIM-W solution

    2021-08-04T13:01:00Z

    MAN Energy Solutions has delivered its first methanol-fuelled engines equipped with its water in methanol LGIM-W solution following successful shop tests for two engines equipped with the solution at a Korean licensee earlier this year.

  • Hydrogen has potential as an emissions-free fuel of the future Photo: Pixabay
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    New company focuses on hydrogen engines

    2021-08-04T11:21:00Z

    Three Japanese marine engine manufacturers, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Technology Co. and Japan Engine Corporation have created a new company to further the development of hydrogen-fuelled engines.