Month: 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

METHANOL

METHANOL

The world’s first container ship powered by green methanol has begun regular operations.

20th May 2024

World’s first green methanol carrier sets sail

20th May 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

The world’s first hydrogen-powered rubber-tyred gantry crane has begun operations at the Port of Los Angeles.

20th May 2024

World’s first H2 RTG crane debuts in LA

20th May 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg Digital has become the first industry player to receive the IACS UR E27 approval from DNV.

17th May 2024

Cyber security approval first for Kongsberg

17th 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

METHANOL

METHANOL

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has unveiled the world’s first methanol-fuelled tugboat.

16th May 2024

First methanol tug launches in Antwerp

16th May 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

For the first time a RoPax vessel has been granted Silent(E) notation by DNV following successful sea trials.

16th May 2024

DNV grants first RoPax Silent(E) notation

16th May 2024

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Cost and unawareness of application cases is creating hesitance amongst deepsea vessel owners considering greater electrification.

15th May 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Doubts over deepsea electrification

15th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the speed of new fuel development ramps up, the challenge for lubricant manufacturers is to stay ahead.

15th May 2024

Lubricants adapt with changing fuels

15th May 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Methanol overtook its rivals as shipping’s preferred for new ships ordered in 2023 and now a ‘Methanol Superstorage’ solution means that the fuel type can be integrated into retrofits and newbuilds alike,…

15th May 2024

Super fuel storage solution for methanol in the mainstream

15th May 2024