Alternative Fuels & Lubricants

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of an 80,400dwt ammonia-fuelled Panamax bulk carrier developed by Japan’s Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships (GSC).

The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, has arrived in Victoria, Australia, to receive cargo destined for Japan.

Höegh Autoliners has entered into a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry for four fixed and eight optional multi-fuel and zero carbon ready Aurora class pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs).

Australian energy producer Woodside has entered into front-end engineering design (FEED) activities on a hydrogen project for the first time, awarding a contract for FEED engineering services to Kellogg, Brown & Root…

Singaporean shipowner SDTR Marine, ABS and the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) have designed an 85,000dwt methanol-fuelled bulk carrier.

The Korean Register has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for two types of the liquid hydrogen fuel tanks for ships. The award, the first of its type awarded to South Korea-based enterprises,…