Methanol

METHANOL

METHANOL

Auramarine celebrated its 50th anniversary this month, the same month it launched its ammonia fuel supply system (FSS). We spoke to the company’s CEO John Bergman (pictured) about both milestones.

27th September 2024

The Motorship meets Auramarine’s CEO John Bergman

27th September 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced that four of its twelve Shaper Class vessels on order from Jinling Shipyard will be upsized, making them reportedly the largest pure car and truck carriers ever built.

25th September 2024

Upsizing creates world’s largest PCTCs

25th September 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry and COSCO SHIPPING Container Lines have inked a deal for 12 new dual-fuel methanol container ships.

30th August 2024

COSCO orders 12 dual-fuel methanol ships

30th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Trinidad and Tobago has cemented its position as a growing force in the methanol bunkering sector, with the recent refuelling of the Stena Prosperous at Point Lisas. The 49,900 DWT IMOIIMeMAX vessel,…

20th August 2024

Trinidad and Tobago growing as a methanol bunkering hub

20th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Ørsted has abandoned its ambitious FlagshipONE e-methanol project in Sweden, dealing a significant blow to the development of green fuels for the shipping industry.

16th August 2024

FlagshipONE Project scrapped as Ørsted retreats from E-Methanol

16th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the development of a methanol retrofit package designed to convert existing four-stroke engines to operate on green methanol. The company has been rigorously testing this solution at…

30th July 2024

MAN Energy Solutions unveils methanol retrofit package for four-stroke engines

30th July 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

TFG Marine has inked a long-term charter deal with Consort Bunkers for four newbuild methanol-ready bunker tankers.

29th July 2024

TFG and Consort Bunkers ink methanol tanker deal

29th July 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

The use of methanol is one of several alternative fuel pathways that are being promoted as a route to compliance with the IMO zero-carbon strategy, which aims for shipping to reach net…

15th July 2024

Exclusive: Methanol gains ground in net zero race

15th July 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

X-Press Feeders is to run Europe’s first scheduled feeder network powered by green methanol.

10th July 2024

Europe’s first green methanol feeder services

10th July 2024

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

The keel laying ceremony for the first of two NewMax hybrid ferries has taken place on 28 June at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in WeiHai, China.

1st July 2024

Keel laid for NewMax hybrid ferry

1st July 2024