Other Alternative Fuels – Page 2

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    Osaka Gas and MHI team up on CCUS exploration

    2023-04-05T14:19:00Z

    Osaka Gas and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are joining forces to develop CCUS technology

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    LPG-Fuelled Gas Tankers For Croatia

    2023-03-28T05:44:00Z

    Croatian operator Jadroplov has purchased two newly-built, short-sea LPG carriers powered by LPG-capable dual-fuel machinery. The 7,500m3-capacity gas tankers are two in a series of three ordered from Sasaki Zosen in Japan by Swiss interests.

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    VLEC fuel supply system orders for Wärtsilä

    2023-03-06T12:27:00Z

    Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply cargo handling and fuel supply systems on board four very large ethane carriers (VLEC) to be built by Jiangnan Shipyard in China.

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    Putting the nuclear opportunity for shipping into context: ABS

    2023-03-02T11:44:00Z

    Refreshed technologies hold promise in addressing shipping’s clean energy needs, but solutions won’t emerge in the short term, writes Patrick Ryan, VP, Technology, ABS

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    More Atomic Icebreakers For Russia

    2023-03-02T11:24:00Z

    Russia is planning to extend its nuclear icebreaker shipbuilding programme, in support of Arctic energy export flows, writes David Tinsley.

  • The MAN B&W 6G60ME-C main engines aboard Tianjin Southwest’s Gas Libra (pictured) and Gas Scorpio will be retrofitted to dual-fuel MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP units capable of running on LPG.
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    Tianjin Southwest opts for further LPG retrofits

    2023-02-07T11:41:00Z

    COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) has announced that has been awarded the contract to retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers operated by Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd., the Chinese gas carrier operator.

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    LNG Capesize+ newbuild completes first mission

    2023-02-03T14:38:00Z

    First of ten LNG Capesize+ newbuilds is helping Anglo American achieve its net zero goal by 2040

  • A rendering of NYK’s latest very large gas carrier capable of operating on LPG as a fuel.
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    NYK to build ammonia-ready LPG dual-fuel VLGC

    2023-01-27T12:17:00Z

    NYK has ordered a fifth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI). 

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    AiP for high wave offshore solar farm system

    2023-01-10T11:17:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Oceans of Energy, a market leader in offshore solar farms, for their system design of a high wave offshore solar farm system.

  • SHI's SMR-based nuclear power barge concept design received an Approval in Principle from ABS on 4 January 2023.
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    ABS AiP for SHI MSR-based power barge design

    2023-01-04T12:06:00Z

    An innovative nuclear power barge design from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) by ABS.

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    BV and ThorCon advance molten salt nuclear power barge project

    2022-12-14T11:08:00Z

    Nuclear power technology developer ThorCon has signed an agreement with Bureau Veritas for the Technology Qualification and the subsequent development of a 500 MW nuclear power barge for operations in Indonesia. The power barge will be powered by molten salt fission technology.

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    Cruise ship biofuel bunkering

    2022-12-09T13:33:00Z

    Cruise sector takes another big step on the decarbonisation pathway with the 100% biofuel bunkering of AIDAprima

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    Wärtsilä supplying LNG fuel system to gas carriers

    2022-12-06T11:51:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s cargo handling and LPG fuel supply systems have been selected for two LPG/midsize gas carrier vessels being built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for Exmar LPG.

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    DNV updates WAPS standard

    2022-11-11T11:32:00Z

    An update to DNV’s technical standard for wind assisted propulsion systems focuses on fatigue strength and performance in extreme conditions

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    DNV strengthens wind propulsion ties

    2022-11-10T13:12:00Z

    DNV strengthens support for wind propulsion with International Windship Association membership

  • The Gas Gemini will see its MAN B&W 6G60ME-C engine converted to a dual-fuel MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP capable of running on LPG
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    MAN PrimeServ Wins Chinese DF Retrofit Contract

    2022-10-19T11:35:00Z

    MAN PrimeServ has been awarded a contract to retrofit two LPG carriers for Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd. – the Chinese liquefied-gas carrier operator. The contract is noteworthy as it will see PrimeServ jointly carry out a conversion project with CMS (CSSC Marine Service Co. Ltd.), the after-sales subsidiary of CSSC ...

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    BV white paper promotes WtW approach

    2022-10-06T10:39:00Z

    A new white paper from Bureau Veritas (BV) presents an overview of different alternative fuels, considering issues such as availability and promoting a well-to-wake (WtW) approach to emissions.

  • The IMO Carriage of Cargoes and Containers Sub-Committee met from 14-23 September to discuss updates to the IMSBC, IMDG, IGF and IGC Codes.
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    IMO advances LPG and H2 guidelines

    2022-09-26T09:57:00Z

    The IMO Carriage of Cargoes and Containers Sub-Committee met from 14-23 September to discuss updates to the IMSBC, IMDG, IGF and IGC Codes.

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    Shipowners ally to create emethanol hub in Gothenburg

    2022-09-13T11:15:00Z

    The Port of Gothenburg has joined forces with Stena Line, DFDS, Ørsted and Liquid Wind in a project to create Europe’s ’first’ green electrofuel hub at the port, with the intention of producing eMethanol at the hub in 2025.

  • Rolls-Royce is planning to develop its mtu 1163 and 8000 series to comply with the IMO Tier III emissions directive, the company announced at SMM.
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    Rolls-Royce introduces new mtu propulsion solutions

    2022-09-08T06:05:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has completely realigned its mtu portfolio for marine applications to actively support customers on their path to Net Zero.