Alternative Fuels

METHANOL

METHANOL

US-based Cummins has been awarded approval in principle from DNV for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, ranging from 2000 to 2700 hp (1491-2013 kW).

6th March 2025

DNV AiP for Cummins methanol engine

6th March 2025

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is joining an international alliance aimed at accelerating the development and use of e-methane.

3rd March 2025

MOL joins e-methane coalition

3rd March 2025

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

WinGD has delivered its largest methanol-fuelled engine to date following the successful completion of factory and type approval tests.

26th February 2025

WinGD delivers largest methanol engine to date

26th February 2025

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Nuclear-powered vessels have the potential to revitalise US shipbuilding, says the boss of ABS.

24th February 2025

Nuclear could revitalise US shipbuilding

24th February 2025

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Mitsui E&S has officially begun the test phase for the world’s first commercial two-stroke, dual-fuel ammonia engine, marking a significant milestone in maritime fuel technology.

17th February 2025

Mitsui E&S starts ammonia engine testing

17th February 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

WinGD’s integrated Selective Catalytic Reduction (iSCR) system, the only on-engine NOx reduction solution for marine two-stroke engines, is set for its first commercial deployment following type approval.

4th February 2025

WinGD’s NOx abatement solution to enter commercial service

4th February 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

A new environmentally-friendly multi-purpose carrier has been successfully delivered to MOL Drybulk.

30th January 2025

WATCH: Eco-friendly multi-purpose vessel delivered

30th January 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The shipping sector is grappling with substantial risks, both on the supply and demand sides, as it navigates the transition to more sustainable practices, say researchers at University College London.

23rd January 2025

Shipping sector faces fuel transition risks

23rd January 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Efficiency measures must be applied to the existing fleet to meet IMO Mid-Term GHG reduction measures, says a new report from the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC).

20th January 2025

MERC urges efficiency for GHG reduction

20th January 2025

BIOFUELS

BIOFUELS

Biofuels play a critical role in decarbonising the maritime industry, but their future growth of biofuels may be limited by supply, warns DNV.

17th January 2025

DNV warns of biofuel supply issues

17th January 2025