Repair & Conversion

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Concordia Maritime has launched a technical design study together with Stena Teknik and a German consulting company to investigate the feasibility of converting and adapting a P-MAX tanker for container transportation.

9th February 2022

Concordia Maritime considers tanker to containership conversions

9th February 2022

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

MAN Energy Solutions has performed 16 dual-fuel retrofits of low-speed engines since 2015, saying the modular design of its conventionally fuelled, low-speed ME-C engine portfolio lends itself to extensive retrofit options for…

31st January 2022

MAN reaches milestone of 16 dual-fuel retrofits of low-speed engines

31st January 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A new joint venture company StenaProman is offering a turnkey solution for retrofitting existing engines for dual-fuel methanol operation

20th January 2022

Stena and Proman offer methanol supply and retrofit solution

20th January 2022

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

BATTERY HYBRIDS & FULL-ELECTRIC VESSELS

A service ship operated by Northern Energy & Supply at the Port of Gothenburg in Sweden is to be converted to hybrid operation.

7th January 2022

Hybrid conversion for Gothenburg service ship

7th January 2022

REPAIR & CONVERSION

REPAIR & CONVERSION

Goltens has undertaken the overhaul of dual-fuel auxiliary engines to a tight timeline onboard an LNG tanker during scheduled maintenance in Singapore.

23rd December 2021

Dual-fuel auxiliary engine overhauls on LNG carrier

23rd December 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Wärtsilä has developed a cryogenic fuel supply and combustion concept that combines the advantages of Diesel and Otto cycle technology and comes as a modular add-on for existing 2-stroke engines.

15th December 2021

Wärtsilä introduces cryogenic fuel combustion concept as part of multi-fuel retrofit package

15th December 2021

LNG

LNG

Burckhardt Compression has delivered a comprehensive overhaul service for Teekay LNG, a leading marine transportation company. As part of a long-term service agreement (LTSA) between the two companies, extensive planning and project…

13th December 2021

Dry-docking of LNG vessel includes major service for boil-off gas compressor

13th December 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

A Netherlands based consortium intended to accelerate the introduction of hydrogen into the maritime sector has been awarded a grant of EUR24.2 million (US$27.4m) from the country’s R&D Mobility Fund.

1st December 2021

Project to accelerate development of Dutch hydrogen solutions receives funding

1st December 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Australia’s Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) wants green hydrogen to be the most globally traded seaborne energy commodity and is currently building an ammonia supply chain to satisfy UK demand.

30th November 2021

FFI to meet UK hydrogen demand by shipping ammonia from around the world

30th November 2021

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Swiss engine designer WinGD has announced that its engines will be able to run on methanol and ammonia from 2024 and 2025 respectively.

23rd November 2021

WinGD sets development timeframe for methanol and ammonia engines

23rd November 2021