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REGULATION

REGULATION

Entry into force of the Hong Kong Convention raises questions about persistent polymer materials, reports Patrik Wheater

14th August 2025

BREAKING BAD

14th August 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

As the maritime industry accelerates toward low-carbon operations, methanol is emerging as one of the most viable alternative marine fuels. Its potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions—particularly when produced from renewable sources—has…

14th August 2025

Safety first: navigating methanol as a marine fuel

14th August 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

Researchers from Accelleron’s turbocharging and OMT fuel injection businesses presented new technologies at CIMAC 2025 which will facilitate the uptake of methanol as fuel on existing vessels.

14th August 2025

New injector and turbocharger systems ready for methanol retrofits

14th August 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

What is methanol?Methanol is a clear, colorless liquid that’s part of thousands of everyday products: plastics, paints, carpeting, cosmetics, and even windshield washer fluid. Global production is around 100 million tonnes per…

14th August 2025

Methanol at a glance

14th August 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

The growing number of orders for Everllence’s small-bore methanol-ready gensets signals market acceptance for the designer’s choice of port fuel injection.

14th August 2025

Methanol-ready market acceptance growing

14th August 2025

METHANOL

METHANOL

Everllence, formerly MAN Energy Solutions until its rebrand in June 2025, is at the forefront of the use of methanol in the maritime world with its two‑stroke engine, the ME‑LGIM.

14th August 2025

Diesel DNA, green future: Everllence backs methanol for maritime decarbonisation

14th August 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The financial benefits of waste heat recovery are growing year by year, and sustainably fuelled operation brings extra advantages.

14th August 2025

ORC Waste Heat Recovery Paired with Methanol

14th August 2025

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Pole Star Global has acquired Clearwater Dynamics, expanding its real-time risk management solutions for global shipping and marine insurance markets.

12th August 2025

Pole Star expands maritime intelligence reach

12th August 2025

REGULATION

REGULATION

When two foreign-registered ships collided in UK waters—resulting in the loss of a life, major damage to both vessels, and a significant aviation fuel spill into the North Sea—it raised critical questions…

11th August 2025

When ships crash at sea

11th August 2025

REGULATION

REGULATION

There can be little doubt that exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS, or scrubbers) contribute to improved air quality by reducing emissions of sulphur oxides and particulate matter. Their economic case has been…

11th August 2025

Scrubbers – saviours or polluters?

11th August 2025