Ammonia – Page 8
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NewsDSME and POSCO to develop materials for CO2, NH3
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and South Korean steel maker POSCO have agreed to develop and apply new materials for shipbuilding.
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NewsTotalEnergies joins ammonia initiative
TotalEnergies has become the eighth partner of the Castor Initiative which is currently working towards the construction of two ammonia-fuelled tankers.
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NewsAiP issued for NH3-fuelled 200,000dwt bulk carrier
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 200,000dwt ammonia fuelled bulk carrier jointly developed by ITOCHU Corporation, Nihon Shipyard, Mitsui E&S Machinery, “K” Line, and NS United Kaiun Kaisha.
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NewsNYK completes concept design for ammonia-ready vessels
NYK, MTI, and Elomatic have completed the concept design phase of a new Capesize bulk carrier and a very large crude oil tanker (VLCC) in a project that aims to build LNG-fuelled vessels that can be efficiently converted to an ammonia.
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NewsAmmonia-fuelled CO2 carrier design planned
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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NewsEstuaries vulnerable to ammonia spills
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.
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NewsJERA inks ammonia MoUs with NYK and MOL
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.
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NewsNew JV to build multi-fuel bulkers
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.
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NewsABS grants AiPs for ammonia systems
ABS has awarded two approvals in principle (AiPs) to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Technology for their ammonia-fuelled vessel and ammonia supply system designs which are being trialled on a tugboat.
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NewsNew leader appointed to Norwegian ammonia initiative
Hege Økland has taken up her new roles as Head of Iverson eFuels and Head of Hy2gen Norge and lead the development of green ammonia production in Sauda, a renewable power centre in Western Norway.
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NewsIEA scenarios offer views on shipping’s 2050 fuel mix
The latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) annual publication, the World Energy Outlook, outlines a number of scenarios for shipping’s 2050 fuel mix.
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NewsCOSCO ammonia powered duel fuel engine project milestones
China Classification Society (CCS) and Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry have held an ignition ceremony for COSCO’s first ammonia powered duel fuel test engine. Concurrently CCS held an Approval in Principle (AiP) release ceremony for the design of ammonia-powered ships and ammonia supply system design.
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NewsFirst low-carbon ammonia shipment from Gulf to Germany
The first low-carbon ammonia test shipment from the UAE to the port of Hamburg in Germany has set an important milestone for the medium-term imports of green hydrogen for Germany and Europe.
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NewsAustralia’s Pilbara could be ammonia fuel hub
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been selected to undertake key feasibility studies into using clean ammonia to refuel ships at the world-scale ports in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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NewsEMSA reports on biofuels and ammonia
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has published reports on the use of biofuels and ammonia for shipping fuel.
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NewsFFI progresses green ammonia conversion project
Australia’s Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), the 100% renewable green energy and industry company of Fortescue Metals Group, plans to take a final investment decision on converting an ammonia production facility in Brisbane to operate on green hydrogen in 2023.
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NewsDSME receives AiP for NH3-fuelled Ammonia Carrier
Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) for an innovative ammonia (NH3)-fuelled ammonia carrier design.
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NewsAmmonia and methanol projects advance: WinGD’s Galke
Switzerland-based engine designer WinGD is seeing increasing interest in its methanol and ammonia engine solutions, although continuing regulatory uncertainty is affecting business investment, Volkmar Galke, Global Sales Director tells The Motorship.
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NewsHöegh Autoliners commits to green fuels
Höegh Autoliners has joined the First Movers Coalition and committed to running at least 5 % of its deep sea operations on either green ammonia or green methanol by 2030.
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NewsReport examines methanol and ammonia containership conversions
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping has published a report: Preparing Container Vessels for Conversion to Green Fuels.
