Alternative Fuels & Lubricants

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The world’s first container ship powered by green methanol has begun regular operations.

20th May 2024

World’s first green methanol carrier sets sail

20th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD anticipates having the first of its ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engines available in 2025.

17th May 2024

WinGD ramps up testing of X-DF-A engine

17th May 2024

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the speed of new fuel development ramps up, the challenge for lubricant manufacturers is to stay ahead.

15th May 2024

Lubricants adapt with changing fuels

15th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Methanol overtook its rivals as shipping’s preferred for new ships ordered in 2023 and now a ‘Methanol Superstorage’ solution means that the fuel type can be integrated into retrofits and newbuilds alike,…

15th May 2024

Super fuel storage solution for methanol in the mainstream

15th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Maris Fiducia Norway, HAV Hydrogen and Norwegian Hydrogen have teamed up to develop, build and operate hydrogen-powered dry-bulk tankers across Europe.

15th May 2024

H2 dry-bulk tanker team-up

15th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Motorship speaks to Christian Berg, managing director, Amogy Norway, about why ammonia has a integral role as a long-distance energy carrier.

14th May 2024

EXCLUSIVE: On a mission to unlock ammonia’s potential

14th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ClassNK has released a new report aimed at helping customers choose the right alternative fuel for their needs.

9th May 2024

ClassNK releases alternative fuel insights

9th May 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

TotalEnergies has named the senior vice president of its newly created Aviation & Marine Fuels division.

3rd May 2024

TotalEnergies names SVP of new fuels division

3rd May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A potential new study will shed light on how to best develop bunker infrastructure to drive decarbonisation across Germany’s maritime sector.

2nd May 2024

Greening Germany’s bunkering sector

2nd May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Ocean Technologies Group has created the world’s first e-learning module on ammonia fuel safety.

2nd May 2024

Ammonia safety training launches

2nd May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Marine energy supplier, Peninsular, has added an IMO II biofuel tanker to its fleet of fuel distribution barges in the western Mediterranean.

29th April 2024

100% biofuel barge serves western Med

29th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä is to supply methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five new container vessels for COSCO Shipping Lines and seven new container vessels for Orient Overseas Container Line.

26th April 2024

Wärtsilä fulfills largest Chinese methanol newbuild order

26th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ABS has released guidelines on the safe use of methanol as a marine fuel.

25th April 2024

ABS releases methanol guidelines

25th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The US Department of Energy has brought ABS on board to advance clean energies for maritime use.

24th April 2024

US govt and ABS team up on clean energy

24th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Methanol Institute (MI) and SEA-LNG have warned that the European Commission’s decision to exclude the automatic certification of some alternative fuels will hamper efforts to decarbonise shipping.

22nd April 2024

EC biomethane decision ‘hampers decarbonisation’

22nd April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Ulsan Port Authority has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pacific Environment to promote the use of alternative fuels and decarbonise shipping ports in Singapore.

22nd April 2024

Teaming up on alternative fuels

22nd April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The solutions available for methanol engines and retrofit packages are growing, but there are still financial concerns about their viability.

19th April 2024

Engine makers ready engines for the 4-stroke methanol market

19th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

DNV has presented Australian green tech company, Fortescue with class and statutory certificates for its dual-fuelled ammonia-powered offshore supply vessel.

19th April 2024

DNV certifies dual-fuel ammonia OSV

19th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Engine makers have ongoing work underway to reduce methane slip, including tackling emissions from blowdown.

19th April 2024

Blowdown a new target for methane slip reductions

19th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

In one of the first projects for MAN Energy Solutions’ ammonia-powered engine, Imabari Shipbuilding is to install a B&W 7S60ME engine on board a bulk carrier.

17th April 2024

Interest in ammonia engines ‘overwhelming’, says MAN

17th April 2024