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MSC Cruiseship Showcases LNG Uptake
Bastion of French commercial shipbuilding, Chantiers de l’Atlantique, has handed over the largest cruise ship to date powered by LNG-fuelled engines. The 215,863gt MSC World Europa also features an LNG-fed fuel cell that will serve as a technology demonstrator.
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Matson orders three LNG-fuelled containerships
Matson, Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, Matson Navigation Company, Inc., a leading US carrier in the Pacific, has signed contracts with Philly Shipyard Inc. to build three new 3,600 TEU Aloha Class containerships for an aggregate price of approximately US$1 billion.
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IBIA welcomes Rotterdam’s plans to mandate MFMs
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has welcomed news that the Port of Rotterdam appears to be moving toward making the use of mass flow meters (MFMs) mandatory for bunker deliveries.
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Individual ME-GI orders surpass 500
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its portfolio of two-stroke, dual-fuel engines has passed more than 1,000 units on order or in service, with more than 500 ME-GI engine orders.
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NYK to order two LNG-fuelled large coal carriers
NYK has announced that it will order two LNG-fuelled 95,000dwt coal carriers from Oshima Shipbuilding.
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DSME installs new hi-Mn LNG tank on container ship
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has installed a high manganese steel LNG fuel tank on a dual fuel-propelled container ship for the first time.
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Methane slip reduction technologies ready for 2023 testing
In a webinar following the release of the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) paper, Reducing methane emissions onboard vessels, manufacturers have highlighted some key events taking place next year.
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CIMAC releases paper on COC fuel contamination
CIMAC has published a white paper from CIMAC WG7 Fuels entitled Organic Chloride Fuel Incidents stating its position on the marine fuel incidents that occurred earlier this year.
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Third LNG-fuelled PCTC delivered
UECC has taken delivery of its third and final newbuild LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC).
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WinGD books engine orders for 25 LNGC newbuildings
WinGD has received 25 orders for its dual-fuel X72DF-2.1 engine featuring its new on-engine iCER , the company announced. The orders for 50 engines have been placed by multiple shipyards and shipowners in connection with QatarEnergy’s North Field East (NFE) project, the biggest LNG carrier newbuilding project in history.
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Euronav orders LNG, ammonia, methanol-ready vessels
Euronav has ordered two future-fuel ready Suezmax tankers from Daehan Shipbuilding.
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New Showcase For Spanish Ocean Research
Spanish capability for oceanographic research is set to be enhanced by an 85m newbuild laid down this month at Vigo. Ordered from Astilleros Armon to the account of the Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO), the Odon de Buen will become the country’s largest and most advanced research ship on scheduled ...
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Titan plans new bio-LNG plant
Titan has chosen the Port of Amsterdam as the site for its new biomethane (bio-LNG) liquefaction plant.
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Off-spec fuel can cost $50,000 per incident
Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration with marine innovation consultancy Thetius, has published a new report titled ‘Testing Times – The vital role of ship fuel oil testing and quantity verification in an uncertain era’ estimating that in excess of 1 million metric tons of off-specification or non-compliant fuels are detected ...
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Shell to demonstrate SOFC on LNG carrier
Shell has signed a deal to power an LNG carrier with a HyAxiom-developed solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) to test the technology’s ability to cut carbon emissions from maritime transport.
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CMHI-Jiangsu and GTT ink membrane deal
CMHI-Jiangsu is now licensed for the construction of large capacity LNG carriers following a deal to use GTT membrane technology
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Singapore accelerates digitalisation of its bunkering supply chain
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Singapore Trade Data Exchange Services (SGTraDex) and key industry solution providers to accelerate digitalisation of Singapore’s bunkering supply chain.
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BV white paper promotes WtW approach
A new white paper from Bureau Veritas (BV) presents an overview of different alternative fuels, considering issues such as availability and promoting a well-to-wake (WtW) approach to emissions.
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Report: BioLNG likely cheaper than other fuels
Bio-LNG can meet a significant proportion of future shipping demand and will be among the cheapest sustainable alternative marine fuels, according to a new study commissioned by SEA\LNG.
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New LNG bunker vessel to expand capacity in Singapore in Q1 2023
The beginning of TotalEnergies Marine Fuels’ LNG bunkering services in Singapore moved closer following the ship naming ceremony of the Brassavola LNG bunker vessel that was held at Sembcorp Marine’s Tuas Boulevard Yard today.