3678 results found for 'methanol'

3678 results found for 'methanol'
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  • MAN ES: Methanol to become available for shipowners from 2024

    29 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Research & Development

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has revealed its plans to work on upgrading its four-stroke engines to run on green future fuels, including methanol and ammonia.

  • Maersk invests in US startup to secure green bio-methanol production

    8 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    Danish shipping major A.P. Moller – Maersk has decided to invest in California-based WasteFuel, a start-up focused on turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel, green bio-methanol, and renewable natural gas.

  • Four partners develop standard design for methanol-powered product tanker

    9 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    A coalition of four players promoting sustainable shipping have collaborated on a joint industry project to enable product tanker charterers and shipowners to use methanol as fuel regardless of the cargo carried.

  • Maersk’s 1st methanol-powered feeder gears up for sea trials as keel is laid for 1st larger ship from the series

    16 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s first feeder vessel powered by green methanol is nearing construction completion and is getting ready to embark on its sea trials later this month. The 172-meter-long feeder was launched on April 4 at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and it is being built for Denmark-based industry major Maersk as part of a 19-strong […]

  • Tsuneishi taps MAN ES to provide methanol-fueled engine for bulk carrier

    14 February 2023
    Equipment, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions, through its licensee Mitsui E&S Machinery, has signed a contract with Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Shipbuilding to provide a methanol-powered engine for a 65,700 dwt bulk carrier.

  • Swedish trio to develop methanol dual-fuel conversion kits for diesel engines

    20 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Marine design and engine developer ScandiNAOS AB, Chalmers University of Technology and the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) have launched a project to develop dual-fuel kits for the conversion of new and existing diesel engines to methanol operation.

  • Stena and OljOla to build methanol bunkering vessel for North Europe

    10 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    Swedish companies Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla have entered into a joint venture agreement to build a bunker supply vessel designed to carry chemicals as per IMO Type II, including methanol and various bio-fuels. “It is our greatest pleasure to inform that through the close cooperation between the named parties, Stena Oil and OljOla […]

  • KSOE’s low-carbon methanol supply system gets ABS’ nod

    9 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment

    South Korean shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received approval in principle (AIP) from classification society ABS for methanol low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LFSS).

  • Mittal: Shipowners need to start locking in long-term supply of green fuels

    19 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    In order to catch up with the ambitions of decarbonization targets for the maritime industry, shipowners are being encouraged to start proactively securing long-term contracts for green fuels from serious players as the availability of these fuels is likely to be restricted amid demand from other sectors. This call comes amid promising developments in the […]

  • J. Lauritzen, Cargill add third methanol-fuelled Kamsarmax to their tally at Tsuneishi

    20 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Danish investment company J. Lauritzen is expanding its partnership with Swiss freight trader Cargill by adding a third methanol dual-fuel 81,200 dwt Kamsarmax bulk carrier to their existing order of two vessels. The vessels are capable of trading with zero carbon emissions when powered by green methanol, and biodiesel. All three vessels will be built by Japanese shipbuilding major […]

  • Japan: Mitsui Lines and MHTL Sign Deal for Four Methanol Carriers

    14 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. signed a contract with Methanol Holdings (Trinidad) Limited to build and charter four methanol carriers. The new contracts will play an essential part in MOL’s strategy to strengthen long-term business, as well as enabling the company to renew its methanol fleet by replacing older vessels with ships featuring the most advanced […]

  • OCI and Petrofac to deliver gasification-based green methanol programme

    25 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    OCI Global, a producer and distributor of nitrogen, methanol, and hydrogen products, and Petrofac, a service provider to the energy industry, have entered a partnership to deliver OCI’s programme of gasification-based green methanol projects. According to Petrofac, the programme will support the production of low-carbon feedstock for OCI’s existing methanol facilities. The service provider informed […]

  • World’s first methanol-powered Newcastlemax bulker wins ABS approval

    14 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Classification society ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) to CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding CO., LTD and China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd (CSDC) for the world’s first methanol-powered Newcastlemax bulk carrier.

  • SFC Energy and FC TecNrgy sign hydrogen and methanol agreement

    27 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    SFC Energy, a Germany-based supplier of hydrogen and methanol fuel cells for stationary and mobile hybrid power supply solutions, and FC TecNrgy, India’s fuel cell-based alternate energy and power management solution provider, have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to build a new manufacturing facility for hydrogen and methanol fuel cells and further market development […]

  • Green Maritime Methanol Partners Launch Engine Testing Programme

    27 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Green Maritime Methanol consortium achieves a new project milestone. 

  • Port of Gothenburg aims to become bunkering hub for renewable methanol

    26 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Swedish Gothenburg Port Authority has published general methanol operating regulations for ship-to-ship bunkering and is making arrangements to set up a value chain with the ambition to become the primary bunkering hub for renewable methanol in Northern Europe.

  • Bunker One launches its 1st methanol-ready tanker

    2 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects

    Marine fuel supplier Bunker One has launched its first methanol-ready bunker tanker.

  • Maersk books six more methanol-fuelled boxships at HHI

    5 October 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has ordered an additional six large ocean-going vessels that can sail on green methanol. The six vessels will be built by South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and have a nominal capacity of approx. 17,000 TEU. They come with dual-fuel engines able to operate on green methanol […]

  • ABS: LNG and Hydrogen lead fuels for shipping decarbonization

    16 October 2020
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    LNG and hydrogen are viewed as frontrunner fuels to help shipping reach IMO decarbonization ambitions, according to a new ABS survey.

  • Interview: Almost every ocean-going ship type can become a CO2 carrier

    21 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    In the ever-evolving landscape of maritime innovation, one topic has emerged as a beacon of change and promise – carbon capture in shipping. As global efforts to decarbonize intensify, the role of CO2 capture, liquefaction, and transport is expected to grow in importance, especially in line with the anticipated demand surge. CO2 transport serves as […]

  • Proman Stena Bulk rounds off 2022 with 4th methanol-powered tanker

    15 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between tanker company Stena Bulk and methanol producer Proman, has taken delivery of its fourth methanol-fuelled tanker, Stena Prosperous. The 49,990 DWT vessel was built by Guangzhou Shipyard International Co Ltd (GSI) and will now enter commercial operation running fully on methanol.  Guangzhou Shipyard International was hired by Proman Stena Bulk in […]

  • Maersk secures fuel supply for 1st green methanol-fueled ship

    19 August 2021
    Vessels

    Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has partnered with REintegrate, a subsidiary of the Danish renewable energy company European Energy, to produce green fuel for its first methanol-powered containership.

  • Renewable methanol research project LAURELIN moves to next phase

    18 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    For the last year, ten European and Japanese research expert organisations have been working together on the project to develop innovative processes to convert CO2 into renewable methanol.

  • AAL expands methanol-ready multipurpose vessel fleet

    22 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Singapore-based heavy-lift project carrier AAL Shipping has added two multipurpose vessels (MPV) to its third-generation newbuilding programme, increasing its orderbook to six Super B-class vessels.

  • Van Oord: Spotlight on more sustainable fuels

    24 April 2023
    Equipment

    Van Oord recently christened two new dual fuel trailing suction hopper dredgers, which are built to run on the more sustainable LNG. Now, Van Oord takes another big step towards implementing the fuels of the future. Five methanol engines are ready to power Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Boreas. The Wärtsilä 32 Methanol engines have […]