Month: February 2018

Green methanol is currently cheaper than MGO, but how long will subsidies last? (Photo: Maritime Knowledge Center) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Renewable methanol fuel hindered by pricing

There’s a far greater degree of confidence in delivery and there’s a rising trust in the metering system OPINION

Bunker industry prepares for radical change

Lignin, a waste produce from the biofuel refining process, could be used as a base for marine fuel oil, fuel additives and plastics FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD and Total in biorefinery waste project

Tore Andersen: “I think the fact that OBS was the first system to gain full USCG approval in late 2016 acted as a catalyst” BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Record year for ballast water treatment specialist

Eniram SkyLight 3.0 is designed to enable new data-driven business development opportunities across the marine sector GENERAL NEWS

Eniram updates performance monitoring service

The in-Tank system showing electrochlorination generator, bulk chemical assembly plant and dosing module BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT

Envirocleanse aims for USCG before IMO approval

Battery suppliers must not jeopardise safety for the sake of cost - and regulators must not let them OPINION

Battery safety: Is the industry doing enough?

Head to head: A new system funded by ETI will assess barriers, performance and financial factors of fuel-saving technologies GENERAL NEWS

UK project to help owners assess ship technologies

'Cymbidium' will ply her trade in the Caribbean region VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Cement trade gains new self-discharger