3678 results found for 'methanol'

3678 results found for 'methanol'
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  • 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 […]

  • KSOE lands colossal order for 12 methanol-powered boxships

    1 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilding major Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has won an order for the construction of twelve very large container ships from an unnamed European shipping company. The vessels will be built by KSOE’s subsidiary Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and the contract is worth KRW 2.52 trillion ($2 billion). KSOE said that the […]

  • Gidara Energy sets up Advanced Methanol Rotterdam facility

    20 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Dutch energy company Gidara Energy and the Port of Rotterdam will set up an advanced biofuels facility in the Netherlands called Advanced Methanol Rotterdam.

  • Shipping giants Maersk and CMA CGM join hands to work on greener fuels for ships

    19 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration

    Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk and French major CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonization, including the development of greener fuels for ships.

  • China’s first methanol bunkering ship gets green light

    27 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    CCS Wuhan Rules & Research Institute, a key institute directly under the China Classification Society, has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to Zhejiang Seahead Ship Design and Research Institute Co. for China’s first methanol-fueled bunkering ship. The methanol-fueled bunkering ship design has been developed in response to the industry’s growing demands for methanol as a marine fuel. […]

  • COSCO pens methanol fuel supply system order for four containerships

    5 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    China’s COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Technology (Weihai) has signed an order for a methanol fuel supply system for four 16,000-TEU containerships with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou). According to COSCO, the methanol fuel supply system “Marine Shield” (Haidun) adopts dual-core redundancy + PID closed-loop control to maintain the stability and reliability of the equipment. Furthermore, […]

  • Gidara Energy gets green light for methanol plant in port of Amsterdam

    9 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Gidara Energy has received a key environmental permit for its renewable methanol facility to be built at BioPark in the port of Amsterdam. The environmental permit was granted by the province of Noord-Holland, allowing the company to build its Advanced Methanol Amsterdam (AMA) facility. The facility will use GIDARA Energy’s patented high-temperature winkler (HTW) gasification technology […]

  • EBDG unveils methanol-powered harbor power and charging barge

    8 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    U.S. naval architecture and marine engineering firm Elliott Bay Design Group has developed a new design of methanol-fuelled harbor power and charging barge.

  • ITT set to acquire Danish pump specialist Svanehøj

    7 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy

    Danish marine pump specialist Svanehøj Group revealed that it is being acquired by ITT Inc., a U.S.-based multi-industrial company, which is expanding its presence in the growing market for liquefied gas. Svanehøj specializes in the supply of marine fuel and cargo pumps, along with LNG/LPG tank gauging systems. The company has also developed a comprehensive service […]

  • WasteFuel, Averda to produce green methanol for shipping in the Middle East

    8 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Transition

     Averda, a waste management and recycling company, and WasteFuel, a developer of bio-refineries focused on converting municipal solid waste into low-carbon fuels, have announced their partnership during the COP27 Climate Conference targeting the development of the first commercial-scale municipal waste to renewable methanol plant in the Middle East. ​The location for the first plant is […]

  • HMM splashes $1.12 bln on 9 methanol-fuelled containerships

    14 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    South Korean shipping company HMM has signed newbuilding contracts with compatriot Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) and HJ Shipbuilding and Construction (HJSC) for nine 9,000 TEU containerships powered by methanol dual-fuel engines. The company confirmed to our newsdesk that it was looking into ordering methanol-powered vessels in December 2022. The move is being pursued as […]

  • Uzmar, Robert Allan team up on methanol-powered tugs

    5 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Uzmar Shipyard and Robert Allan have signed an agreement to design and build a new series of methanol-fuelled tugboats.

  • Langh Ship welcomes first multi-fuel MPP dry cargo ship

    2 November 2023
    Vessels

    Finland-based shipping company Langh Ship has taken delivery of the first out of three new multipurpose (MPP) dry cargo vessels.

  • MAN clears path for methanol uptake with new engine approval

    19 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) is pushing forward with the development of methanol-ready engines for the maritime industry to meet the growing demand for methanol as one of the marine fuels of the future. The company has secured type approval certificate for its four-stroke 32/44CR medium speed marine engine from DNV. “The maritime industry […]

  • e1 Marine and Green Marine to accelerate methanol-fueled newbuilds in Europe

    11 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Copenhagen-based Green Marine Engineering has signed a sales agreement with global renewable energy company e1 Marine for its methanol-to-hydrogen reformer technology. As a result, starting from 1 October, 2022, Green Marine Engineering has become e1 Marine’s sales representative in northern Europe. The duo said that the partnership would focus on offering shipowners the benefits of […]

  • Proman’s first methanol-fueled ship to dock in Trinidad and Tobago

    1 February 2022
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Switzerland-based shipping JV Proman Stena Bulk expects to bring its first methanol-fueled vessel Stena Pro Patria to Trinidad and Tobago in the coming months.

  • Ports of Rotterdam and Duisburg join forces on hydrogen

    18 September 2023
    Ports & Logistics

    Inland port duisport and the port of Rotterdam have revealed the next step in their partnership towards the development of European hydrogen chains with a new feasibility study.

  • Steel cut for Maersk’s 16,200 TEU methanol-fuelled boxship

    28 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Container shipping major Maersk has launched the construction of its 16,200 TEU dual-fuel containerships that can run on green methanol. Namely, South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries hosted a steel-cutting ceremony for what is believed to be the first vessel from the series on November 28, 2022, based on a social media update from Maersk. […]

  • Ørsted joins Liquid Wind on FlagshipONE e-methanol project

    12 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Offshore wind developer Ørsted will buy a 45% share of power-to-fuel developer Liquid Wind’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project in Sweden to decarbonise the maritime sector.

  • Video: Methanol has immediate benefits to support shipping’s green transition

    19 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    A new video has been released by Methanol Institute (MI) and Fastwater, highlighting the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel for small craft operating in ports and inshore waters.

  • Hafnia sets sights on methanol-fueled ships to support US plant investment

    15 September 2020
    Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    Product tanker major Hafnia Limited is planning to build methanol dual-fueled ships to transport methanol from a U.S.-based production plant at the Port of Kalama, Washington, USA. As disclosed at the end of August, Hafnia, together with a joint venture partner, invested $10 million in Northwest Innovation Works methanol production plant.  The joint venture will […]

  • Proman teams up with Mitsubishi to develop low-carbon ammonia plant in Louisiana

    17 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Methanol producer and supplier Proman has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation to examine building a low-carbon ammonia facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana. According to Proman, the proposed plant would produce approximately 1.2 million tons per year of clean ammonia by incorporating carbon capture and sequestration technology. It will be located on […]

  • Liquid Wind applies for environmental permit for third eFuel plant in Sweden

    22 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation

    Swedish electrofuel (eFuel) developer Liquid Wind has submitted an environmental permit application for the company’s third commercial-scale green electrofuel facility, FlagshipTHREE, at the Land and Environment Court in Umeå, Sweden. According to Liquid Wind, once operational, FlagshipTHREE, located in Umeå, north-east of Sweden. will contribute to a 271,000-ton reduction of CO2 emissions annually. Its construction […]

  • Técnicas Reunidas unites with Cetaer for development of e-methanol plant

    5 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Técnicas Reunidas, an engineering company, and Cetaer, a company with a goal to bring innovation projects to commercial scale in the transport sector, have signed a collaboration agreement for the development of an e-methanol plant to be built in Almería, Spain. According to Técnicas Reunidas, the facility will produce 37,000 tonnes per year of e-methanol […]

  • Waterfront Shipping to Commission New Ships Built with Flex-Fuel Engines

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd. has reached an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Westfal-Larsen & Co A/S (WL) and Marinvest/Skagerack Invest to build six new ships, with an option for building an additional three, all to be delivered during 2016. These 50,000 dead weight tonne vessels will be built with MAN ME-LGI flex fuel […]