3678 results found for 'methanol'

3678 results found for 'methanol'
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  • Port of Emden to get methanol-powered harbor boat

    22 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Germany’s Port of Emden is looking to make its harbor tours CO2-neutral in the future as it will receive a new, methanol-powered harbor boat.

  • German 1st research vessel with methanol drive christened

    2 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Vessels

    The Alfred Wegener Institute’s new eco-friendly research vessel Uthörn has been christened at Fassmer shipyard in Berne. 

  • Port of Antwerp to convert a tug to methanol in a ‘world’s first’

    23 June 2021
    Environment, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    The Port of Antwerp is converting a tug to methanol propulsion as part of the European Union-funded Fastwater project, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of methanol as a sustainable marine fuel. The project was set up by a group of European maritime research and technology leaders, and is funded by the European research and innovation […]

  • Danaos orders four more methanol-ready containerships

    11 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Greek shipowner Danaos Corporation has placed orders for four methanol-ready 7,200 TEU containerships.

  • First Methanol-Fueled Ship Debuts in South Korea

    21 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Lindanger, the first of two clean-burning, fuel-efficient vessels, equipped with the MAN B&W ME-LGI 2-stroke dual-fuel engines that can run on methanol, fuel oil, marine diesel oil, or gas oil was named and launched yesterday at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea.  Owned by Norwegian firm Westfal-Larsen, Lindanger is the first in a series of seven 50,000 dwt […]

  • WasteFuel launches methanol module to speed up waste-to-green fuel production

    20 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    WasteFuel, a California-based developer of bio-refineries focused on converting municipal solid waste into low carbon fuels, has launched WasteFuel Methanol Module — a new technology that will significantly accelerate the use of organic waste to produce green methanol.

  • WATCH: World’s 1st methanol-powered containership reaches final destination

    13 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s first container vessel powered by green methanol has arrived in Copenhagen after completing a 21,500 km maiden trip from Ulsan, South Korea. The 2,100 TEU boxship was assisted into the port of Copenhagen by Svitzer’s tugs and the container ship docked in the Toldboden area of the Copenhagen harbor near the headquarters of […]

  • IEA: Methanol to take a backseat as ammonia blazes the trail in shipping’s decarbonization journey

    26 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    In the ever-evolving quest to decarbonize the shipping industry, ammonia has emerged as the frontrunner, while methanol, despite its current hype, plays a comparatively smaller role, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) 2023 Net Zero Roadmap report. The IEA’s 2023 Net Zero Roadmap serves as a guiding light for the global energy sector, outlining […]

  • Wärtsilä develops 1st dedicated methanol fuel supply system

    17 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Finnish technology company Wärtsilä has developed a dedicated fuel supply system for methanol, MethanolPac, as interest grows in the methanol pathway to decarbonisation.

  • MOL, Mitsubishi Gas ink charter deal for dual-fuel methanol carrier

    19 May 2023
    Vessels

    Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a basic agreement with compatriot Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company for a long-term charter of a dual-fuel methanol carrier.

  • Alfa Laval to deliver 1st methanol-fired steam boiler solution for ships

    9 June 2023
    Equipment

    Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval has expanded its portfolio of alternative fuel solutions with the introduction of methanol-fired Aalborg boiler systems, which can use a wide range of fuel types including methanol.

  • Maersk orders carbon-neutral methanol-powered fleet

    24 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Danish container shipping giant Maersk revealed plans to add to its fleet a total of eight large ocean-going container vessels capable of being operated on carbon-neutral methanol.

  • Methanol is key solution for shipping decarbonisation today, research suggests

    26 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    A new report addressing the reduction of emissions from the global maritime sector has verified the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel highlighting it as a key solution for decarbonisation.

  • Methanol to hydrogen generator gets approved for marine use

    5 May 2022
    Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy

    Renewable energy company e1 Marine has received approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its M-series methanol to hydrogen generator.

  • Alfa Laval levelling up in carbon-neutral fuel game

    5 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition

    Swedish Alfa Laval has acquired patented technology from the Danish company RenCat to reform hydrogen from ammonia in a move to bolster its position in carbon-neutral fuel processing.

  • Fastwater partners to explore commercialisation of methanol as green marine fuel

    25 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched the Fastwater project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol as a pathway to fossil-free shipping.

  • A year in review for methanol as marine fuel: 82 ships by 2028

    3 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    2022 has been a stellar year for methanol as an alternative fuel for ships as owners look to solutions to decarbonize their fleets. Based on the data from DNV, there are currently a total of 82 methanol-powered ships in operation and on order. The figure grew considerably from what we reported in August with 20 […]

  • Auramarine rolls out methanol fuel supply system for marine engines

    31 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish fuel systems provider Auramarine has invested in the development of one of the industry’s first methanol fuel supply units to meet the demand for methanol as a ‘promising’ future fuel.

  • Maersk CEO: 19 out of 25 green methanol-fuelled containerships already in production

    14 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Maersk, a pioneering force in the shipping industry, is well on its way to completing its ambitious newbuilding program comprising 25 ships powered by green methanol. Speaking at today’s historic naming ceremony for its first methanol-powered ship, Vincent Clerc, CEO of A.P. Moller Maersk, revealed that the construction of the lion’s share of these ships […]

  • Proman to help Port of Klaipeda implement methanol bunkering

    7 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    Methanol producer and supplier Proman has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Lithuanian Port of Klaipeda to support the implementation of future methanol bunkering in or near the port. Under the MoU, Proman will support the Lithuanian port in planning, designing and implementing future methanol bunkering. It will also help the port with […]

  • New Proman Stena Bulk tankers complete South Korea’s 1st methanol bunkering

    31 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Shipping joint venture Proman Stena Bulk said that its two fully operational methanol-fuelled tankers have become the first vessels to bunker methanol in Ulsan, South Korea.

  • Scorpio Tankers boosts methanol footprint with new investment

    6 August 2021
    Business & Finance

    Monaco-based tanker operator Scorpio Tankers has taken a minority interest in a group of nine product tankers, including five dual-fuel Medium Range (MR) methanol tankers.

  • Singapore readies for its 1st methanol bunkering op

    24 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Singapore’s maritime industry is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to carry out its first methanol bunkering operation this week. The operation will take place between the A.P. Moller – Maersk’s methanol-fuelled container vessel which is on its maiden voyage and Hong Lam Marine Pte Ltd’s Singapore-registered tanker, MT Agility. The feeder received its first […]

  • TotalEnergies and Green Marine team up on methanol bunkering study in Singapore

    27 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Research & Development, Transition

    TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and Green Marine Bunkering have entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a joint development study on methanol as a new marine fuel in Singapore. Under the partnership, TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and Green Marine Bunkering will study the feasibility to implement a viable methanol bunkering supply chain in the country. “We are […]

  • Aramco and ENOWA team up to develop synthetic e-fuel demonstration plant

    25 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Aramco, an integrated energy and chemicals company, and ENOWA, NEOM’s energy and water company, have signed a joint development agreement to construct and establish a synthetic electro-fuel (e-fuel) demonstration plant. NEOM will oversee the construction of the plant, while Aramco and ENOWA will jointly oversee operations and investment in relevant research programs. The plant will […]