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Ammmonia
Methanol
LNG
BioFuel & Clean Diesel
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Using an abundant, if toxic, resource to power the maritime fleet. A mature future fuel already in use - but will it become dominant? LNG is currently the most popular lower carbon fuel, but with bio and e-LNG it could move beyond its current transition fuel status supported by extensive existing infrastructure. Numerous NGOs protested against the IMO earlier this year putting biofuels in its Global Fuel Standard, but the “fuel versus food” debate seems to have been solved by deriving fuels from waste. Technically the cleanest possible fuel source available to the maritime world and one that has the longest history, dating back to the 1950s. Why is it not in common, non-military use? Read More Read More Read More Read More Read More
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SCHOTTEL GmbH
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Press ReleasesSCHOTTEL strengthens presence in Nordic region
As of November 2018, SCHOTTEL Norway AS and Frydenbø SCHOTTEL Nordic AS have been merged under SCHOTTEL Nordic AS. The German propulsion expert is now able to provide both newbuilding advise and after sales services in the Nordic region.
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Robert Allan and SCHOTTEL celebrate their 500th tug milestone, marking decades of successful marine collaboration
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SCHOTTEL has equipped the world’s first methanol escort tugs with hybrid propulsion for greener operations in Canadian waters
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NewsSchottel chosen for new LNG bunkering vessels
Schottel wins a contract to supply propulsion systems for LNG bunkering vessels being built in China
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NewsSchottel wins Portuguese navy contract
Schottel has secured a contract to supply propulsion systems for a Multi-Purpose Support Ship (MPSS) being built for the Portuguese Navy.
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NewsSchottel invests in cutting-edge thruster workshop in Colombia
Schottel de Colombia is building a state-of-the-art maintenance and repair workshop in the country’s famous port city Cartagena, a statement of intent in the Latin American maritime market.
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NewsSchottel powers new offshore vessels
Wuchang Shipbuilding has chosen Schottel’s advanced propulsion systems for four 100m offshore construction vessels, supporting deep-water operations and renewable energy projects
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NewsSchottel propulsion for Damen tugs
Four new Damen ASD stock tugs are to be equipped with Schottel RudderPropellers type SRP 270
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NewsGroundbreaking ceremony for Schottel logistics centre
A delayed ground-breaking ceremony has been held for SCHOTTEL GmbH’s new logistics centre at its rudder propeller factory in Dörth.
