Interviews

Geir Bjørkeli,  ceo at battery supplier Corvus INTERVIEWS

GROWTH IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS

The latest G95ME-C10.6 LL-SEQ engine type features an incremental improvement in fuel consumption in the low load range compared with G95ME-C10.5 engines (pictured). INTERVIEWS

MAN ES 2-stroke R&D chief prepares for multi-fuel future

Wärtsilä is supplying a power technology and ammonia storage and distribution system for the conversion of Eidesvik’s offshore supply vessel 'Viking Energy' (pictured) to operate on a 2MW direct ammonia solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC). ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä advances ammonia and hydrogen research

The report identified fuel price is the main factor in adoption, but added that different zero-carbon fuel options will be more competitive over the decades before 2050. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A techno-economic view on the zero carbon fuel landscape

WinGD is launching a simulation platform, which will allow customers to visualise the potential impact of integrating a battery, PTO/PTI, and other related systems aboard a specific vessel. (Image courtesy of WinGD) ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Into the blue: WinGD hybridisation programme takes flight

Ellen is the world’s most powerful electric ferry, but is not a hybrid INTERVIEWS

Hybrid schemes find new technologies for old concepts

Ultramax bulk carrier, Paolo Topic, is being retrofitted with solar panels, which will be integrated into an HY hybrid-power module. INTERVIEWS

Thinking systematically about propulsion: Wärtsiläs Stefan Nysjö

Wärtsilä’s testing of ammonia as a viable fuel for shipping forms part of its future fuels development programme. ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä ammonia combustion research progresses