Alternative Fuels & Lubricants

Germany’s first methanol-driven research ship could look like this and be under test in 2022. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Innovative components for first methanol drive research ship

Dr Peter Riegger (right) heads Rolls-Royce Power System's new Power Lab innovation unit, with Dr Daniel Chatterjee and Dr Arne Schneemann. (credit: Rolls-Royce Power Systems) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Rolls-Royce launches Power Lab innovation unit, adds fuel cells to technologies

Olav Hansen is a leading authority on the use of hydrogen and ammonia. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

AMMONIA RELEASE STUDIES HIGHLIGHT IMPORTANCE OF HAZID ANALYSIS

MAN ES plans to deliver the first ammonia-fuelled variant of its ME-LGIP engine by 2024 (Image: MAN Energy Solutions) 2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN ES targets 2024 for delivery of first ammonia engine

The project includes the commercialisation of a specialist liquefied ammonia carrier design: interest in ammonia as a feedstock for energy generation is increasing in Japan. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ClassNK, NYK and JMU launch ammonia bunker vessel research project

HMD receives approval in principle from LR for its NH3-fuelled MR tanker design. (Image: HMD) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

LR grants AiP on NH3-fuelled MR tanker design

Hydrogen storage tank in test apparatus where it is loaded and unloaded with hydrogen and in parallel cooled or heated by a heat transfer medium. (Image: HZG). ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

HYDROGEN STORAGE AND COMPRESSION ADVANCES

The University of Southampton is pursuing fundamental research into the feasibility of fully composite cryogenic tanks for marine applications, according to Charlie McKinlay (pictured). ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ONBOARD CRYOGENIC STORAGE OF NEW FUELS MAY BE FEASIBLE

MISC will become the third owner of VLEC tonnage when 6 VLECs under construction in South Korea are delivered later this year. (Image: MISC owned and operated LNG carrier Seri Cempaka, credit: MISC Berhad) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MISC acquires STL VLECs

Rostock – plenty of room for planned new hydrogen facility. (Photo: Rostock Port –Nordlicht) ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Rostock reveals plans for hydrogen test facility