3680 results found for 'methanol'

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  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen pens deal for up to 12 methanol and ammonia-ready newbuilds

    15 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Oslo-listed RoRo vessel operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA has signed a letter of intent for delivery of four 9,350 CEU methanol-capable and ammonia-ready vessels and individual options for an additional eight car carriers. The four vessels are set for delivery from mid-2026 and onwards by China’s Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu). “We are securing our position as our […]

  • 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).

  • Winning International taps Beihai for methanol-ready WinningMax ore carrier duo

    7 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding in collaboration with China State Shipbuilding Trading has signed a contract for the construction of two 325,000 dwt ore carriers with Singapore-based Winning International Group. The contract marks the inaugural cooperation between Winning International Group and CSSC Beihai. The two 325,000-ton ore carriers, known as the WinningMax ship type, […]

  • New UK cable layer to run on methanol once delivered in 2025

    17 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    UK-based HVDC cable company XLCC has completed model testing on its new cable laying vessel (CLV) that was announced last year and which will be deployed in the renewable energy sector. The vessel will feature battery energy storage systems and shore power to reduce fuel consumption and has been designed with methanol as a fuel […]

  • Falkor joins Liquid Wind to replicate eMethanol facilities

    17 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    French low-carbon investment company, Falkor, has joined forces with power-to-fuel developer, Liquid Wind to replicate eMethanol facilities in France and Southern Europe.

  • VIDEO: Vertom launches 3rd methanol/hydrogen-ready electric bulker

    6 July 2023
    Vessels

    Dutch short sea shipping company Vertom Group has launched the third dry bulk vessel being built by compatriot Thecla Bodewes Shipyards, MV Vertom Tomma.

  • COSCO splashes $2.87 bln on twelve methanol-powered 24,000 TEU mammoths

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

    Hong Kong-listed shipping major COSCO Shipping Holdings has placed an order for the construction of twelve 24,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel containerships worth $2.87 billion. The construction contract was signed by the company’s subsidiaries Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Cosco Shipping Lines with Nantong Cosco Khi Ship Engineering (NACKS) and Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering […]

  • AIDAnova on track to get its methanol-operated fuel cell in 2021

    13 November 2020
    Certification & Classification, Environment, Equipment, Transition, Vessels

    The methanol-operated fuel cell system set to be installed on a cruise ship operated by AIDA Cruises, a Carnival Corporation brand, has reached a new milestone having secured an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV GL. As a result, AIDA Cruises will be the world’s first cruise company to test the use of fuel cells […]

  • CCS grants 1st approval for ammonia and methanol valves in South Korea

    11 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Equipment

    China Classification Society (CCS) has granted the first approval in principle (AiP) for ammonia and methanol valves in South Korea.

  • MOL Announces Contract from AMPCO

    19 February 2014

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has received a newbuilding charter contract for two methanol carriers. The contract came from Atlantic Methanol Production Company LLC (AMPCO) based on an offer tendered in 2013. Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. will construct the vessels to be engaged in methanol transport for AMPCO. The ships will operate under a long-term charter […]

  • Anaergia to supply biogenic CO2 to European Energy for e-methanol production as fuel for Maersk ships

    18 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Canada-based clean energy producer Anaergia has signed an agreement with Denmark’s wind and solar energy producer European Energy for the supply of liquefied biogenic carbon dioxide (CO2).

  • Construction starts on AAL Shipping’s 4th methanol-ready mega-size vessel

    30 August 2023
    Vessels

    AAL Shipping, part of investment company Schoeller Holdings, has held a steel-cutting ceremony for teh fourth Super B-Class dual-fuel-ready heavy lift multipurpose vessel (MPV).

  • WATCH: China’s first ultra-deepwater drillship all set to embark on sea trials

    20 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    China has tucked a new milestone under its belt by naming its first drillship, which is now ready to kick off its sea trials.

  • Vertom books two more methanol/hydrogen-ready electric bulkers

    6 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Dutch short sea shipping company Vertom Group has placed an order for two additional diesel-electric dry cargo vessels of LABRAX class from compatriot shipyard Thecla Bodewes Shipyards.

  • Guangzhou Shipyard cuts steel for Proman Stena Bulk’s methanol-fuelled tanker

    19 January 2021
    Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Transition, Vessels

    China-based Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) has held a steel cutting ceremony for the IMOIIMeMAX methanol-fuelled Stena Pro Patria, which is due for delivery in early 2022. The 49,900 dwt Stena Pro Patria will be the first of the three methanol vessels to be built by the joint venture between Swedish Stena Bulk and the Swiss-based Proman […]

  • Laura Maersk is born: Ursula von der Leyen christens world’s 1st green containership

    14 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The world’s first containership powered by green methanol has officially been named in the picturesque city of Copenhagen, Denmark by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. “I name you Laura Maersk! As you sail the waters of the world, may your journeys be smooth and your tasks successful. May you bring […]

  • EIA: New methanol and fertilizer plants to increase industrial gas use

    29 July 2015

    Reversing a decline that lasted more than a decade, industrial natural gas consumption has grown steadily since 2009 as relatively low natural gas prices have supported use of natural gas as a feedstock for the production of bulk chemicals. Industrial facilities, including methanol plants and ammonia- or urea-based fertilizer plants, consumed an average of 21.0 […]

  • MTF: Alternative fuel pilots and training are important for safe maritime decarbonisation

    22 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety, Transition

    The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF), founded by seven flag states and classification societies including DNV and Lloyd’s Register, has released a comprehensive assessment to compare the feasibility and readiness of alternative marine fuels. The forum was founded in 2021 and seeks to bridge the gap between technical knowledge and regulatory process. The newly released assessment […]

  • SAIC Anji revs up green shipping with order of 7 methanol-ready car carriers

    25 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    SAIC Anji, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China’s SAIC Motor specializing in automotive logistics business, has ordered the construction of seven methanol-ready car carriers. The deal has been split into two separate orders featuring Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels of 8,900 CEU capacity. Four vessels from the batch will be built at China Merchants Jinling […]

  • The next step for offshore wind and the role of vessels specifically designed for floating offshore wind

    21 November 2023
    Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Transition, Vessels

    The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as the demand for clean, renewable energy sources continues to grow. Wind power, in particular, is playing a pivotal role in this transition. Offshore wind farms have proven to be a highly effective means of generating electricity. To facilitate the expansion of offshore wind energy, efficient, […]

  • WinGD, HSD Engine team up on methanol-fueled two-stroke ship engines

    1 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Swiss marine power company WinGD and Korean engine builder HSD Engine have initiated a joint development project (JDP) to advance the development of WinGD’s methanol-fueled big-bore engines.

  • TCT signs up for up to four methanol-powered tankers at Tersan Shipyard

    1 June 2023
    Vessels

    Dutch shipping company Tune Chemical Tankers (TCT) has ordered up to four methanol-fuelled chemical tankers at Turkish Tersan Shipyard.

  • Denmark: MAN Diesel & Turbo Unveils ME-LGI Concept Signals

    1 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    MAN Diesel & Turbo unveiled ME-LGI concept signals impending, further expansion of MAN B&W dual-fuel portfolio. Ole Grøne, Senior Vice President – Low Speed Promotion & Sales – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “We can really see the momentum towards dual-fuel operation building now. The ME-GI engine we introduced – and immediately received orders for […]

  • MAN Expands Dual-Fuel Portfolio, Denmark

    1 July 2013

    Unveiling of ME-LGI concept signals impending, further expansion of MAN B&W dual-fuel portfolio. Ole Grøne, Senior Vice President – Low Speed Promotion & Sales – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “We can really see the momentum towards dual-fuel operation building now. The ME-GI engine we introduced – and immediately received orders for – in late-2012 […]

  • MAN Extends Its Dual-Fuel Portfolio with ME-LGI

    1 July 2013

    With unveiling of ME-LGI concept MAN Diesel & Turbo recorded signals of impending, further expansion of MAN B&W dual-fuel portfolio. Ole Grøne, Senior Vice President, Low Speed Promotion & Sales – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “We can really see the momentum towards dual-fuel operation building now. The ME-GI engine we introduced – and immediately […]