Ammonia

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Alfa Laval has confirmed an order for the world’s first marine boiler system capable of safely incinerating ammonia emissions, marking a significant milestone in maritime decarbonisation.

10th June 2025

Alfa Laval in world’s first marine boiler system for ammonia waste incineration

10th June 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

NH3 Clean Energy Limited has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Pilbara Ports Authority and Oceania Marine Energy to explore the establishment of low-emissions ammonia bunkering operations at the Port of…

10th June 2025

NH3 Clean Energy signs joint development agreement for low-emissions ammonia bunkering

10th June 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

As the maritime industry accelerates toward decarbonisation, ammonia is emerging as a key fuel for the future. The International Energy Agency predicts ammonia will dominate the marine fuel market by 2050. One…

29th May 2025

Fueling the future: Alfa Laval powers ahead with ammonia innovation

29th May 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions is at the forefront of a major Danish green energy initiative, as the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme announces the launch of the ‘NH3 Spark – FutureFlex’ project.

23rd May 2025

MAN spearheads ammonia engine project

23rd May 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions will supply the cargo handling systems for two very large ammonia carriers (VLAC) being built at the Hanwha Ocean shipyard in Korea.

21st May 2025

Wärtsilä supplies systems for ammonia carriers

21st May 2025

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The Motorship talks to Rene Laursen, ABS director – fuels & technology, global sustainability about the safety and operational requirements for bunkering and safe handling of ammonia as it emerges as a…

16th May 2025

ABS on the challenges of bunkering ammonia

16th May 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Alfa Laval will highlight its latest marine technologies at Nor-Shipping 2025 in Oslo, Norway, from 3 – 6 June.

15th May 2025

Alfa Laval unveils marine innovations

15th May 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Stricter international environmental regulations are pushing shipowners to explore new fuel options, making technology more demanding and complex. The global shipping fleet has grown since 2008, aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions…

13th May 2025

Is ammonia the first truly green ship fuel?

13th May 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

As the maritime industry intensifies efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition to sustainable fuels, ammonia has emerged as a key player in the future fuel mix. MAN Energy Solutions is one…

13th May 2025

MAN ES’ ammonia-powered two-stroke engine

13th May 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

As the maritime industry embarks on an unprecedented voyage towards carbon neutrality, ammonia is emerging as one of the most promising next-generation marine fuels, writes David Stevenson.

12th May 2025

The Motorship’s special report on ammonia

12th May 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Ammonia is a prime ‘future fuel’ candidate as the shipping industry strives to reduce its environmental impact, representing a potential low-carbon option with promising characteristics. Its high energy density and low viscosity…

12th May 2025

The WinGD X-DF-A dual-fuel engine

12th May 2025

REGULATION

REGULATION

Jason Stefanatos (pictured), global decarbonisation director at DNV, shares insights into the evolving regulatory and technical landscape surrounding ammonia’s potential as a marine fuel.

6th May 2025

DNV charting ammonia’s course through regulatory waters

6th May 2025

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

We spoke to MAN Cryo, the specialist subsidiary of MAN Energy Solutions, that focuses on cryogenic technology for marine applications, helping the German engineering powerhouse deliver complete, future-ready marine propulsion and fuel…

6th May 2025

Future-ready and retrofit-capable: MAN Cryo on ammonia fuel supply

6th May 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions and Höegh Evi have completed the development of the world’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker.

24th April 2025

World’s first floating NH3-to-H2 cracker launches

24th April 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

As the maritime industry pushes toward decarbonisation, ammonia is emerging as a promising alternative fuel. With its potential to significantly reduce CO₂ emissions—particularly when produced from renewable sources—ammonia offers a path toward…

16th April 2025

LR Decarb Hub’s guidance on crew safety with ammonia

16th April 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Australian mining company Fortescue has entered into a charter agreement with CMB.TECH in a move hailed as a major milestone in the maritime energy transition.

15th April 2025

Fortescue and CMB.TECH ink deal for dual-fuel ammonia-powered ore carrier

15th April 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has teamed up with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) on a range of decarbonisation retrofit projects.

10th April 2025

MAN and COSCO partner on green fuel retrofits

10th April 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A joint development project focused on designing ammonia dual-fuel systems for Trafigura’s newbuild medium gas carriers (MGC) has successfully concluded, says Lloyd’s Register (LR).

31st March 2025

LR approves ammonia gas carrier design

31st March 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and its subsidiary MOL Chemical Tankers have teamed up with Belgium-based CMB.TECH to jointly own and charter nine Capesize bulkers and chemical tankers that can run on ammonia.

24th March 2025

World’s first ammonia bulkers and tankers

24th March 2025

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Swedish marine technology company Alfa Laval has secured its first contract for an ammonia fuel supply system (FSS) to be installed on seven ammonia dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carriers owned by Chinese shipowner Tianjin…

20th March 2025

Alfa Laval wins ammonia FSS contract in China

20th March 2025