ammonia

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

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

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

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

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

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Norwegian RoRo shipping specialist Höegh Autoliners has inked a five-year deal with a leading global car manufacturer to transport vehicles from the US and Mexico to the Middle East.

6th August 2024

Höegh Autoliners secures significant car carrier contract

6th 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

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Fossil fuels and sustainable fuels are on the path to cost parity within the next few decades as a result of evermore stringent international regulations. Mikael Wideskog, director, sustainable fuels & decarbonisation…

17th July 2024

Accelerating the shipping energy transition through decisive emissions policies

17th July 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

WinGD has completed type approval and factory acceptance testing of its new medium-bore 2-stroke engine.

10th July 2024

WinGD completes new 2-stroke engine tests

10th July 2024

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions (WGS) will deliver the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two new gas carriers that will operate with ammonia fuel.

2nd July 2024

Wärtsilä ammonia expertise for Exmar gas carriers

2nd July 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Dr Olivier Denizart, Technical Manager at Lubmarine, shares some of the key findings on Lubmarine’s latest R&D projects on future fuels including experiments on an Ammonia-fuelled engine that it has modified –…

12th June 2024

Supporting Shipping’s Decarbonization Towards a Carbon-Free Future

12th June 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen, the Oslo based PCTC and logistics group, has doubled an order for 9,350 CEU capacity Shaper class methanol dual fuel ammonia ready vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) Co.,…

12th June 2024

Cheaper supply and regs Needed to support MeOH use

12th June 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has teamed up with Eastern Pacific Shipping to train crews on the use of ammonia as a shipping fuel.

5th June 2024

MAN and EPS team up on ammonia training

5th June 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ClassNK has updated its guidelines for ships running on alternative fuels.

3rd June 2024

ClassNK updates alternative fuel guidance

3rd June 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The design of an innovative feeder ship which can be converted from using LNG to ammonia has been granted approval in principle by Lloyd’s Register

22nd May 2024

Future-proof feeder ship approved by LR

22nd May 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

The development of ammonia-fuelled 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines is underway in Japan in readiness for a first application in a gas carrier.

22nd May 2024

Japanese group target first ammonia-powered gas carrier

22nd May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

This year, MAN Energy Solutions will conduct full-scale ammonia engine tests and ready its first commercial design.

21st May 2024

MAN readies for pilot testing of its first ammonia engine

21st May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Strong demand is driving development but emissions issues remain, writes René Sejer Laursen, ABS director – fuels & technology, global sustainability.

21st May 2024

Momentum is building for ammonia as technology solutions mature

21st 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

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä is to supply its new, future-proofed engine for a 44 metre stern trawler being built for Faroe Islands operator, Vardin.

10th May 2024

Wärtsilä future-proofs stern trawler propulsion

10th May 2024