Methanol – Page 12
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NewsDisney Cruise Line takes over unfinished newbuild
Disney Cruise Line has acquired a partially completed ship under construction at Meyer Werft.
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NewsMethanol For New German Research Ship
Germany’s first methanol-fuelled, sea-going ship is set for handover next month. Built on the River Weser at the Fassmer shipyard, the 36m Uthorn will join the research vessel fleet deployed by the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI)’s Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research at Bremerhaven.
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NewsMaersk secures more green methanol
A.P. Moller - Maersk has entered a green methanol partnership with U.S. based project developer Carbon Sink LLC.
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NewsStena and OljOla team up on methanol bunker tanker
Sweden-based Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla are entering into a new joint venture agreement for a 2,000dwt oil and chemical tanker to supply bunker fuels in the north European region.
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NewsMethanol orders exceed LNG in October
Methanol fuelled ship orders outnumbers those for LNG for the first time in October, according to Martin Christian Wold, Principal Consultant at DNV.
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NewsMaersk teams up with Spanish Government on fuels
A.P. Moller - Maersk and the Spanish Government have signed a General Protocol for Collaboration to explore the opportunities for large-scale green fuels production in Spain.
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NewsCOSCO confirms order for 12 methanol-fuelled 24,000 teu boxships
Chinese container vessel owner COSCO Shipping Holdings confirmed on Monday that it had placed orders for 12 methanol dual-fuel 24,000 teu boxships. The orders have been placed on behalf of its subsidiaries, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and COSCO Shipping Lines.
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NewsPacific Basin chooses methanol for newbuilds
Hong Kong-based dry bulk company Pacific Basin Shipping has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nihon Shipyard and Mitsui & Co. to cooperate on the development of zero-emission vessels and potential investment in related green fuel bunkering infrastructure.
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NewsHHI-EMD methanol engine gains type approval
Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine & Machinery Division’s new methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine has completed type approval testing with seven class societies including KR, ABS and DNV.
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NewsHHI Order Bolsters MAN’s ME-LGIM Orderbook
MAN Energy Solutions has received another order from Hyundai’s shipbuilding division (HHI-SBD) to supply 95-bore low-speed, dual-fuel engines capable of operating on methanol, lifting the number of firm orders for G95 engines in MAN ES’ orderbook to 24.
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NewsLiquid Wind raises €15.2 million
Swedish green electro-fuel development company, Liquid Wind has raised EUR 15.2 million in Series B financing to continue developing projects to decarbonise shipping.
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NewsGreen corridor planned between Gothenburg and Rotterdam
The Port of Gothenburg and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the realisation of a Green Corridor to support sustainable shipping between the two ports.
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NewsMethanol-to-hydrogen reformer distribution deal
Copenhagen-based project management company Green Marine Engineering has signed a sales agreement with global renewable energy company, e1 Marine, for its methanol-to-hydrogen reformer technology.
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NewsMaersk orders six more methanol dual fuel container ships
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has ordered a further six large container ships that can sail on green methanol.
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NewsHHI-EMD methanol genset completes type approval testing
Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine & Machinery (HHI-EMD) has completed type approval testing of a methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine (model name: H32DF-LM, 4,000~6,000bhp) at its Techno centre in Ulsan.
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NewsMSC, CSSC and WinGD in methanol conversion study
Classification society DNV is participating in a study project to examine the possibility of converting the main engine of a container vessel to a methanol-fuelled dual-fuel engine.
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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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NewsMAN and NCLH in 4-stroke methanol conversion study
MAN Energy Solutions and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) have agreed to conduct a three stage study into retrofitting a medium-speed MAN 48/60 engine to make it capable of dual-fuel diesel/methanol operation.
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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.
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NewsMarco Polo Marine announces Asia’s first CSOV design
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine has announced that it will build, own and operate a new commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to meet the rising demand for support vessels required to service the booming offshore windfarm industry in Asia.
