Month: May 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

MAN Cryo has been contracted by Torghatten Nord A/S, the Norwegian ferry company, to work on the design and engineering of two hydrogen-powered newbuild RoPax ferries. 

28th May 2024

MAN Cryo expertise for newbuild hydrogen ferries

28th May 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

AD Ports has signed a MoU for the development of a green methanol storage and export facility in Egypt.

28th May 2024

Egypt sets its sights on methanol supply

28th May 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Alfa Laval has passed a milestone with more than 100 orders for its low-flashpoint methanol fuel supply system.

24th May 2024

Alfa Laval passes methanol milestone

24th May 2024

LNG

LNG

MOL has signed a long-term charter deal for a newbuild LNG carrier with an operator funded by Japanese power company, JERA.

23rd May 2024

MOL inks long-term LNG charter deal

23rd May 2024

REGULATORY ORGANISATIONS

REGULATORY ORGANISATIONS

At MEPC 81, held in March this year, it was clear that the main focus would be on progressing the revised GHG strategy agreed at the preceding meeting in July 2023.

23rd May 2024

GHG discussions dominate but consensus still out of reach

23rd May 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Shipyards and ship owners are one step closer to being able to securely share data to create digital twins for use throughout a ship’s lifecycle.

22nd May 2024

Data sharing brings digital twins closer

22nd May 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

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

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The first voyages of the Blue Visby Prototype Trials involving bulk carriers M/V Gerdt Oldendorff and M/V Begonia, have achieved CO2 savings of 28.2% and 12.9% respectively, meaning an average 17.3%.

21st May 2024

Blue Visby trials show strong CO2 emissions savings

21st May 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

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