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ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Julien Boulland, Bureau Veritas’s head of sustainable shipping, outlined a multi-faceted approach for achieving emissions reductions, highlighting the role of operational improvements, the rise of alternative fuels, and the complexities of emerging…

21st November 2024

Bureau Veritas on navigating fuels and regulation

21st November 2024

LNG

LNG

At this year’s Propulsion and Future Fuels event, industry leaders Can Murtezaoglu from GTT and Thomas Werner from WinGD shared insights into cutting-edge technologies and the critical role of LNG as the…

21st November 2024

Experts highlight LNG’s future relevance at Propulsion and Future Fuels

21st November 2024

NEWS

NEWS

The shipping industry’s push for sustainability was a central theme at this year’s Propulsion and Future Fuels, where experts emphasised retrofitting as a vital strategy. 

21st November 2024

Propulsion and Future Fuels: Pros and pitfalls of retrofitting for sustainability

21st November 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

At this year’s Propulsion and Future Fuels event, a detailed discussion on ammonia’s potential as a marine fuel took place, with key insights from Kristian Mogensen of MAN Energy Solutions and Luca…

21st November 2024

Ammonia as a marine fuel: Discussions at Propulsion and Future Fuels

21st November 2024

NEWS

NEWS

The Government of Canada has announced funding of up to $30 million for four projects aimed at advancing sustainable practices in the marine sector under the Green Shipping Corridor Program. This investment…

18th November 2024

Canadian government announces large shore power drive

18th November 2024

REGULATION

REGULATION

A recent qualitative survey conducted by design and engineering consultancy Houlder has revealed that shipowners perceive uncertainty as a major obstacle to the maritime industry’s energy transition. 

18th November 2024

Shipowners cite uncertainty as key barrier to energy transition, survey finds

18th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and award-winning maritime AI specialist DeepSea Technologies have achieved a significant milestone in vessel performance optimisation, delivering weekly fuel consumption forecasts accurate to within 0.8% after a six-month…

15th November 2024

EPS uses DeepSea AI for improved fuel consumption forecasts

15th November 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) system for green ammonia production. The agreement…

15th November 2024

Lloyd’s Register and Samsung Heavy Industries partner on green ammonia FPSO

15th November 2024

REGULATION

REGULATION

Switching fuels is among the primary strategies for shipping companies aiming to meet FuelEU Maritime requirements but will be expensive. Maritime RegTech company OceanScore have said companies face a complex fuel market…

14th November 2024

Fuel choice key to navigating FuelEU compliance costs, says OceanScore

14th November 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The maritime industry has taken a significant step towards cleaner fuels with a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing safety guidelines for ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering.

13th November 2024

Partnership develops guidelines for ammonia bunkering

13th November 2024