Alternative Fuels & Lubricants

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for its design concept of an electric propulsion liquefied hydrogen (LH₂) carrier, capable of…

16th September 2024

DNV awards AiP to HD KSOE for electric propulsion LH₂ carrier

16th September 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

As the maritime industry faces increasing pressure to decarbonise, companies like ABB are positioning themselves at the forefront of this transformation. Juha Koskela (pictured), president of ABB’s global marine and ports business,…

11th September 2024

EXCLUSIVE: ABB’s holistic approach to sustainability and digitalisation

11th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

LNG makes up for 34% of the fuel mix for MAN ES’ 2-stroke units as of last month The Motorship has learned after being given exclusive access to its order book for August. Here…

6th September 2024

MAN engines by fuel type show decarbonisation challenge

6th September 2024

NEWS

NEWS

At this year’s SMM, MAN ES hosted a panel discussion on the retrofit market and future fuels. The speakers were: Silke Lehmköster, managing director fleet at Hapag-Lloyd, Henning Jongebloed, sales manager at…

6th September 2024

SMM live: MAN panel discussion on the retrofit market

6th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Drawing on its expertise with fuels such as methanol and LPG, Alfa Laval is now turning its sights to ammonia, developing a range of new technologies to accelerate its uptake.

5th September 2024

Alfa Laval advances ammonia fuel technologies

5th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Alfa Laval has been granted approval in principle from DNV for its gas combustion unit (GCU) to be used on liquid hydrogen carriers.

4th September 2024

DNV approves Alfa Laval H2 carrier GCU

4th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry and COSCO SHIPPING Container Lines have inked a deal for 12 new dual-fuel methanol container ships.

30th August 2024

COSCO orders 12 dual-fuel methanol ships

30th August 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

The New Times Shipbuilding Co. in China has ordered MAN 8G95ME Gas Injection Mk10.5 main engines for 12 new container ships for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping.

28th August 2024

MAN GI engines for 12 EPS newbuilds

28th August 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Azane Fuel Solutions has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the classification society DNV for its cutting-edge Ammonia Release Mitigation System (ARMS).

27th August 2024

Azane receives AiP from DNV for its ammonia safety system

27th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) has entered into a strategic partnership with NAPA, the Finnish maritime software and data analysis company, to integrate NAPA’s advanced weather routing and voyage optimisation tools with Anemoi’s…

27th August 2024

Anemoi and NAPA team up for Rotor Sails boost

27th August 2024

NEWS

NEWS

Eidesvik Offshore, in collaboration with key industry partners, is set to make maritime history with the “Viking Energy,” which will become the world’s first platform supply vessel (PSV) powered by ammonia.

26th August 2024

Viking Energy world first ammonia PSV

26th August 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Against the backcloth of pronounced fleet expansion, average cruiseship CO2 emissions have declined by 16% over five years.

26th August 2024

Cruise industry bid for sustainability

26th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ClassNK has classed a tugboat completed by NYK Line and IHI Power Systems as an ammonia-fuelled vessel.

23rd August 2024

World’s first ammonia tugboat classed

23rd August 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Trinidad and Tobago has cemented its position as a growing force in the methanol bunkering sector, with the recent refuelling of the Stena Prosperous at Point Lisas. The 49,900 DWT IMOIIMeMAX vessel,…

20th August 2024

Trinidad and Tobago growing as a methanol bunkering hub

20th August 2024

NEWS

NEWS

Ørsted has abandoned its ambitious FlagshipONE e-methanol project in Sweden, dealing a significant blow to the development of green fuels for the shipping industry.

16th August 2024

FlagshipONE Project scrapped as Ørsted retreats from E-Methanol

16th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Svanehøj, a provider of liquefied gas equipment, has announced a significant contract win to supply deepwell fuel pumps for a new series of ammonia-fueled bulk carriers.

15th August 2024

Svanehøj secures ammonia fuel pump contract for new bulk carrier series

15th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has completed the first delivery of a B100 biofuel bunker in Singapore.

12th August 2024

TotalEnergies’ first B100 biofuel bunker in Singapore

12th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the roadmap for future fuels unfolds, Stefano Bottino, global head of sales for fuel supply systems at Alfa Laval, talks of some interesting twists along the way.

9th August 2024

Alfa Laval’s journey in alternative fuels: from methanol to ammonia, via LPG

9th August 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Approvals for ammonia-fuelled vessels increased in the run-up to Posidonia and featured both combustion engine and fuel cell power systems.

31st July 2024

Combustion engines and fuel cells vie for vessel designer’s attention

31st July 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the development of a methanol retrofit package designed to convert existing four-stroke engines to operate on green methanol. The company has been rigorously testing this solution at…

30th July 2024

MAN Energy Solutions unveils methanol retrofit package for four-stroke engines

30th July 2024