3679 results found for 'methanol'

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  • MAN ES introduces new future-fuel methanol-ready auxiliary engine

    7 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions in collaboration with STX Engine has unveiled its latest innovation: the auxiliary MAN 35/44DF CD engine. The engine is designed specifically for container and LNG carrier applications, It is based on the mature MAN 35/44DF CR and MAN 32/44CR engines and comes with a number of features for reducing greenhouse […]

  • Construction starts on AAL Shipping’s methanol-ready mega-size vessel

    3 March 2023
    Vessels

    Construction has begun on AAL Shipping’s (AAL) first Super B-Class dual-fuel -ready heavy lift multipurpose vessel (MPV).

  • Evergreen joins forces with CIP to explore hydrogen-based shipping fuels

    20 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Taiwanese container shipping major Evergreen has teamed up with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the world’s largest fund manager within greenfield renewable energy, for collaboration on hydrogen-based marine fuels. To this end, Evergreen and CIP, on behalf of its Energy Transition Fund, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which they will jointly explore the production […]

  • Milestone: Maersk launches methanol-powered feeder in bold move toward carbon neutrality

    14 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels, Vision

    Container shipping heavyweight Maersk has achieved a major milestone in its efforts to reduce carbon emissions with the successful launching of its first methanol-powered feeder vessel at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. “The launching was successfully completed at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and the construction is continuing,” Henrik Ekmann, Head of Newbuilding & Retrofit at Maersk explains. South Korea’s Hyundai […]

  • Mitsubishi, Storm Group join forces on dual-fuel, methanol/diesel retrofit kit

    24 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine Europe B.V. (MTEE) and the Storm Group have signed a Letter Of Intent (LOI) to jointly develop a dual-fuel methanol/diesel retrofit kit for inland shipping.

  • COSCO Shipping takes delivery of methanol-ready multi-purpose ship

    15 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    COSCO Shipping Special Carriers has welcomed into the fleet its second 68,000-ton ice-class multi-purpose pulp ship, named Green Kotka. The methanol-ready ship was built by Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. The Green Kotka is designed to navigate polar regions efficiently while accommodating diverse cargo, including wind power units, locomotives, and various […]

  • ONE orders 10 methanol/ammonia-ready 13,700 TEU boxships

    15 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has placed an order for ten methanol/ammonia-ready containerships.

  • GET and Stellar to build 1st dedicated methanol bunkering ship in Singapore

    3 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Vessels

    Singapore-based bunker supplier Global Energy Trading, and Stellar Ship Management Services, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Global Energy Group, together with Bureau Veritas classification society, have entered into an agreement for the construction of a methanol bunkering ship. The order was confirmed at a signing ceremony in Osakikamijima, Hiroshima, Japan, on 18 October 2022. The vessel will be […]

  • Kongsberg to work on Terntank’s methanol-ready, wind-assisted tanker trio

    28 March 2023
    Vessels

    Norwegian tech provider Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply design, engineering, and equipment for three methanol-ready, wind-assisted tankers being built for Danish tanker operator Terntank.

  • Maersk’s Svitzer to develop world’s 1st methanol fuel cell tug

    9 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Towage operator Svitzer, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has signed an agreement with naval architect company Robert Allan for the design of the world’s first fuel cell tug for harbour operations, running on green methanol.

  • World’s 1st methanol-powered boxship readies for September christening in Copenhagen

    26 April 2023
    Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Danish container shipping major Maersk is set to commemorate a significant milestone in the maritime industry as it prepares to host a series of events celebrating the first-ever voyage of a container vessel powered by green methanol. The festivities, which will take place from September 18 to 21 in Copenhagen, Denmark, will include a highly […]

  • World’s 1st large-scale e-methanol project to fuel Maersk’s boxships

    2 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Technology firm Siemens Energy has secured an order from European Energy to deliver an electrolyzer plant for what is deemed as the world’s first large-scale commercial e-methanol project.

  • Ammonia/methanol-ready boxship ALS Ceres delivered to ABS class

    8 June 2023
    Certification & Classification, Vessels

    ALS Ceres, the first in a series of six 7,100 TEU container carriers designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) and built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for Asiatic Lloyd Maritime, was delivered to ABS class.

  • Pacific Basin opts for green methanol as the best fuel for its newbuilds

    27 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has selected green methanol as the best fuel for its first generation of zero-emission vessels. The decision is based on the findings of a feasibility study the company conducted in cooperation with Nihon Shipyard Co. and Mitsui & Co. The study looked into the various potential green fuels […]

  • SAL Heavy Lift to Retrofit Ships with New Hydrogen-Methanol Injection System

    12 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    SAL Heavy Lift becomes the world’s first shipping company to equip vessels with a new hydrogen/methanol technology.

  • Freudenberg methanol-powered fuel cell system gets type approval

    12 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    German battery technology company Freudenberg e-Power Systems has received type approval by Italian classification society RINA for the methanol-powered fuel cell system — the world’s first of its kind to become type approved.

  • Damen wants to have methanol-powered tugs production-ready in 2026

    29 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with U.S.-based engine manufacturer Caterpillar and official Cat dealer for the Netherlands Pon Power for the joint development of a series of dual-fuel methanol/diesel powered tugs. “A big step in Damen‘s aim to become the world’s most sustainable shipbuilder. Our long-term strategy to achieve this includes offering a […]

  • Dutch consortium wins €24M research grant to accelerate use of methanol as marine fuel

    6 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Methanol as an Energy Step Towards Zero-Emission Dutch Shipping (MENENS) maritime consortium has been awarded a €24 million (about $27 million) grant to conduct research into accelerating the use of methanol as a low-carbon fuel within the shipping industry.

  • European Energy inks biogenic CO2 purchase deal for e-methanol production

    8 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy

    EE North America (EENA), a subsidiary of Denmark-based European Energy, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Pennsylvania-based Montauk Renewables to purchase biogenically produced CO2 for the production of e-methanol which will be used as a marine fuel. The strategic agreement will grant EENA the option to all biogenic CO2 from Montauk’s Texas facilities […]

  • India charts path toward bunkering of green hydrogen, ammonia and methanol

    11 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    India’s Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, introduced on Wednesday the ‘Harit Sagar’ Green Port Guidelines during a ceremony in New Delhi. The launch of these guidelines marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards achieving its Zero Carbon Emission Goal by 2070, as outlined by the ministry. The Harit Sagar Guidelines – […]

  • Wuhu Shipyard bags orders for eight methanol-ready chemical tankers

    3 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    China’s Wuhu Shipyard has inked a contract for the construction of eight 18,500-ton IMO Class II chemical tankers during the first quarter of this year. The shipbuilder did not disclose the names of the owners behind the orders, only revealing that the companies in question were ‘prominent domestic and foreign shipowners.’ According to Clarksons, four […]

  • Damen to build two green ships for Fast Lines Belgium

    18 October 2023
    Vessels

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards has signed a contract with Belgian shipping company Fast Lines Belgium for the delivery of two Damen Combi Freighter 3850 (CF 3850).

  • Wärtsilä to enable Celebrity Cruises’ 5th Edge-Class Ship to run on methanol

    29 March 2023
    Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines for Celebrity Cruises’ fifth Edge Series cruise vessel enabling the ship to run on methanol as fuel. Wärtsilä said that it would convert two Wärtsilä 46F engines to allow them to utilise methanol as fuel, marking the first-ever such conversion for this particular engine type. The engines will also be […]

  • MAN Develops New ME-LGI Dual Fuel Engine

    12 July 2013

    MAN Diesel & Turbo announced, on 1 July, the development of a new ME-LGI dual fuel engine. The engine expands the company’s dual-fuel portfolio, enabling the use of more sustainable fuels such as methanol and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). MAN has now signed a Letter of Intent with Vancouver-based Waterfront Shipping for the use of […]

  • In focus: New fuels to speed up shift to greener energy

    11 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Infrastructure

    As the race to decarbonize the industry continues it’s becoming more and more evident that green fuels are essential for the much-needed energy transition and will surely play a pivotal role in the road towards net zero. Green methanol is rapidly emerging as a transformative marine fuel, leading the charge in the maritime industry’s quest […]