Latest Fuels & Lubricants – Page 12
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NewsGTT LNGC tank order
GTT has received an order from its partner DSME for the tank design of six new LNG carriers
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NewsChevron Marine launches anhydrous grease
Chevron Marine Lubricants has launched its Clarity Synthetic EA Grease 0, an anhydrous calcium thickened lubricating grease based on biodegradable synthetic esters that meet the parameters specified in the 2013 Vessel General Permit (VGP) rules for environmentally acceptable lubricants issued by U.S. Environmental Protection agency (EPA).
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NewsTitan adds fifth vessel to bunkering fleet
Independent fuel supplier Titan has expanded its controlled fleet with the charter of a fifth vessel in a long-term agreement with Elenger.
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NewsDon’t compare LNG with green ammonia: SEA\LNG
SEA\LNG urges the industry to make like-for-like comparisons when discussing alternative marine fuels.
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NewsFirst North American turquoise hydrogen pilot in BC
A pilot project in Port Moody in British Columbia will see the first turquoise hydrogen development in North America. The project will use an innovative methane pyrolysis technology. for the first time in North America at Suncor’s Burrard Terminal site.
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NewsAiP issued for large LNG-fuelled LCO2 carrier
Korean Register (KR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for a 40,000cbm LCO2 carrier design that uses a type C pressure tank and is powered by LNG.
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NewsTests validate iCER enhancements
Factory tests validate iCER enhancements to robust X-DF dual-fuel platform
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NewsClassNK shows potential for CBM to prevent bearing damage
ClassNK has released the latest ClassNK Technical Journal, which includes details of a study demonstrating the potential of monitoring main bearing lubricating oil outlet temperature for condition based monitoring (CBM).
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NewsCastrol’s Cyltech 40 XDC achieves MAN Cat II status
Castrol’s new cylinder oil, Cyltech 40 XDC (eXtra Deposit Control), has successfully attained a Category II No Objection Letter (NOL) from MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES).
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NewsDHL Global Forwarding and Hapag-Lloyd agree on biofuel
DHL Global Forwarding has signed an agreement with Hapag-Lloyd for the use of advanced biofuels starting with a shipment of 18,000 teu.
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NewsSGMF publishes guidance on LNG bunkering
The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has released LNG Fuel Tanks – Loading/Filling Limits and Level Instrumentation: Considerations and Recommendations.
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NewsFour-stroke hybrid electric propulsion concept for LNGCs advances
Wärtsilä presented a hybrid electric propulsion solution for LNG carriers at Posidonia 2022.
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NewsWorld’s first dual-fuel LNG Suezmax bunkered
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has completed its first LNG bunkering operations for its managed vessel, Greenway – the world’s first dual-fuel LNG Suezmax tanker.
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NewsSurvey confirms desire for bunker supplier licensing
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA), with support from BIMCO, has released survey results indicating that there is wide support for the adoption of bunker licensing schemes and mass flow meters (MFM).
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NewsSmart Shipping deal
GTT has won a major deal to equip its Smart Shipping solution on more than thirty vessels
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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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NewsMAN Engines approves use of renewable diesel fuel
The complete range of current MAN marine engines from 200 to 2,000 HP (147 to 1,471 kW) is now approved for renewable diesel fuel.
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NewsMatson signs contract for LNG retrofit
Matson Navigation and MAN Energy Solutions have signed a contract for the retrofit of the main engine aboard the containership Daniel K. Inouye so that it will be capable of running on LNG and fuel oil.
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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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NewsApproval for LNG supply system
A new LNG fuel supply system that uses waste heat to convert the fuel from liquid to gas will reduce emissions and cut costs
