Alternative Fuels

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

Alfa Laval has been granted approval in principle from DNV for its gas combustion unit (GCU) to be used on liquid hydrogen carriers.

4th September 2024

DNV approves Alfa Laval H2 carrier GCU

4th 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

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

The New Times Shipbuilding Co. in China has ordered MAN 8G95ME Gas Injection Mk10.5 main engines for 12 new container ships for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping.

28th August 2024

MAN GI engines for 12 EPS newbuilds

28th August 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

ClassNK has classed a tugboat completed by NYK Line and IHI Power Systems as an ammonia-fuelled vessel.

23rd August 2024

World’s first ammonia tugboat classed

23rd 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

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

WinGD has completed type approval and factory acceptance testing of its new medium-bore 2-stroke engine.

10th July 2024

WinGD completes new 2-stroke engine tests

10th July 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions (WGS) will deliver the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two new gas carriers that will operate with ammonia fuel.

2nd July 2024

Wärtsilä ammonia expertise for Exmar gas carriers

2nd 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

METHANOL

METHANOL

Energy firm Preem is to charter two newbuild tankers from Sirius Shipping to transport renewable fuels and feedstock.

26th June 2024

Preem to charter Sirius newbuilds

26th June 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Blue World has successfully tested a 200 kW maritime fuel cell system which runs on green methanol, bringing new technology into play which could push forward the decarbonisation of the maritime industry.

25th June 2024

A milestone for green methanol powered fuel cells

25th June 2024