3680 results found for 'methanol'

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  • 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 […]

  • ENGIE, OCI, EEW team up for HyNetherlands hydrogen value chain project

    9 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Engie, OCI, and EEW have partnered up to develop HyNetherlands, a large-scale hydrogen-based value chain in the Netherlands.

  • Blue World Technologies introduces methanol fuel cell-based power generator

    3 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    Danish fuel cell developer and manufacturer Blue World Technologies has launched CellPack™ Stationary, a methanol fuel cell-based power generator. According to Blue World, with high efficiency, a continuous power output, a pure methanol fuel system, and IoT-based remote monitoring, the CellPack™ Stationary is an innovative system replacing conventional fossil-based generators. The stationary is specially developed […]

  • There is NO time for antagonism among marine fuel proponents

    26 July 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Green Marine, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    As the world witnesses the devastating impact of climate change through catastrophic events like wildfires engulfing the Greek island of Rhodes and northern Algeria, and the occurrence of giant supercells in Italy, the need for urgent and sustainable solutions within the energy industry, the maritime sector included, becomes more apparent than ever. The discussion around […]

  • Kotug’s dual-fuel methanol escort tugs to provide service for Trans Mountain

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Maritime service provider Kotug Canada has announced that its dual-fuel methanol escort tugs will be used for Trans Mountain’s expanded operations on Canada’s West Coast. Trans Mountain operates Canada’s oil pipeline, servicing the West Coast of Canada, providing tidewater access to foreign markets for Canada’s petroleum resources. Under the agreement, Kotug Canada, a partnership between […]

  • Keel laid for AAL Shipping’s 1st methanol-ready mega-size vessel

    29 August 2023
    Vessels

    CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard has held a keel-laying ceremony for AAL Shipping’s (AAL) first Super B-Class dual-fuel-ready heavy lift multipurpose vessel (MPV).

  • e1 Marine to build S130 hydrogen generator for Current AG

    4 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Global renewable energy company e1 Marine has been commissioned by Switzerland-based Current AG to build an S Series 130 methanol to hydrogen generator that would capture waste heat and CO2 from the exhaust stream produced during the reforming process. Successful lab-based tests will improve the economy and environmental footprint of the methanol-to-hydrogen reforming process, and the knowledge […]

  • MAN’s methanol ready 49/60DF engine passes TAT with flying colours

    30 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    German engine manufacturing powerhouse MAN Energy Solutions revealed on Wednesday that its MAN 49/60DF engine has received its Type Approval after a five-day program on the testbed at the company’s HQ in Augsburg, Germany. The Type Approval Test (TAT) was witnessed by inspectors representing the ABS, BV, CCS, DNV, LR and RINA classification societies, who […]

  • Evergreen confirms massive $5 bln deal for 24 methanol-fueled containerships

    12 July 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Taiwanese container shipping major Evergreen Marine has sealed the order for twenty-four methanol dual-fuel containerships in a monumental step toward decarbonizing its fleet. The construction deal has been divided between industry major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), and Nihon Shipyard, a joint venture between Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., which was established in 2021. […]

  • Wuhu Shipyard kicks off construction of SAL Heavy’s methanol-ready newbuilds

    17 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Transition, Vessels

    China’s Wuhu Shipyard has launched construction on SAL Heavy Lift’s first two carbon-neutral heavy lift ships, the shipbuilder revealed. The two 14,600 dwt vessels form part of a fleet of a total of six Orca-class vessels which will be equipped with dual-fuel engines able to run on methanol. SAL Heavy Lift is working with its joint […]

  • CMES firms up deal to build 2+4 methanol-powered ROROs

    31 March 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has signed a deal with China Merchants Industry for the construction of two methanol-powered dual-fuel Roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ships. The company said that the contract for the two firm 9,3000 CEU RoRo vessels includes options for additional four ships of the same size. CMES will be paying around $192 million for the two vessels […]

  • Maersk welcomes FuelEU Maritime deal as a launchpad for global fuel standard

    4 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    Danish container shipping heavyweight Maersk has hailed the agreement reached on the new FuelEU Maritime regulation, a first-of-its-kind legislation designed to speed up the adoption of green fuels and promote decarbonisation in the shipping industry by the end of the decade. FuelEU Maritime takes a comprehensive approach to the climate crisis and covers emissions from […]

  • OCI inks green H2 supply deal with NFE to boost its green NH3 production

    15 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy

    Dutch producer and distributor of hydrogen-based products OCI Global and U.S. energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) have signed an agreement for OCI to offtake green hydrogen from NFE’s ZeroParks beginning in 2025, following a competitive bidding process. OCI said that green hydrogen will be produced by ZeroParks using proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology and […]

  • Oman Shipping Company Eyes Fleet Growth as It Reaps Fruit from Long-Term Deals

    19 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Medium and long-term contracts provide OSC with steady cash flow to expand its fleet.

  • Construction of Stena Line’s methanol-ready NewMax hybrid duo about to begin

    10 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    European ferry operator Stena Line is building two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol. The company said that the construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with the launch of operations on the Irish Sea expected in 2025. China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, China has been entrusted with the construction […]

  • Howden’s H2 compressors for world’s 1st carbon-neutral containership

    14 June 2022
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Provider of air and gas handling products, technologies and services Howden has been contracted by European Energy to supply a hydrogen compression solution that will deliver pure (green) hydrogen as feedstock to e-methanol production, fuelling world’s first carbon-neutral boxship.

  • Europe’s 1st all-electric tug on the horizon as part of Port of Antwerp-Bruges tug renewal deal with Damen

    11 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has placed an order for six new tugs with Dutch shipbuilder Damen as part of the company’s ongoing fleet renewal. The series includes five diesel-powered RSD Tugs 2513, equipped with Damen Marine NOx Reduction System, and one electric tug, which has been described as Europe’s very first all-electric tug, the RSD-E […]

  • Wärtsilä methanol engines ready to power Van Oord’s next-gen jack-up

    21 April 2023
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Wärtsilä 32 Methanol engines, which will power Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Boreas, have passed the Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and are on their way to the Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard (YCRO) in China where the mega jack-up is currently being built. Finnish technology group Wärtsilä received its first order for five methanol-fuelled engines […]

  • Norway: DNV to Release Rules for Low Flashpoint Maritime Fuels

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The 1. July DNV will release rules for using low flashpoint fuels such as methanol for bunker fuel. Interest for methanol as ship fuel is growing in response to the need to reduce NOx and SOx emissions. However, with a flashpoint of just 12°C, it poses safety challenges, and DNV’s new notation, an industry first, […]

  • Dredgers Included in the Green Maritime Research

    28 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Green Maritime Methanol consortium has selected nine ships for research on the application of renewable methanol as a marine fuel. New designs, newbuildings as well as existing ships of Boskalis, Van Oord, the Royal Netherlands Navy and Wagenborg Shipping were selected. The vessel sizes vary in length from between 40-160m, with tonnage ranging from […]

  • Hapag-Lloyd & Seaspan hire MAN ES to retrofit their ships to run on green methanol

    6 July 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Conversion Commitment Agreement with Hong Kong-based shipping major Seaspan Corporation and German liner company Hapag-Lloyd to deliver engine retrofit solutions for their vessels.

  • Maersk seals deal for world’s 1st containership fueled by carbon-neutral methanol

    1 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Environment, Transition, Vessels

    Container shipping heavyweight Maersk has signed a shipbuilding contract with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of a feeder vessel with a dual-engine technology enabling it to sail on either methanol or traditional very low sulphur fuel. The announcement comes weeks after Offshore Energy – Green Marine reported that the company was in talks with […]

  • BSMC: North America needs around 31 million tonnes of green methanol to replace marine diesel fuel

    5 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Research & Development

    Approximately 31 million tonnes of green methanol would be required to replace the diesel fuel now burned by the North American Waterborne Transportation (NAWT) fleet, an analysis of the carbon footprint and emissions-free fuel requirement for the NAWT business has shown. The analysis was presented in a report released by the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition […]

  • MAN ES to convert NCL cruise ship engine to dual-fuel methanol op

    4 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Transition

    German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has signed a memorandum of understanding with American cruise company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) for the retrofit of the four-stroke MAN 48/60 engine to dual-fuel operation.

  • ABB joins project to build world’s 1st methanol-hydrogen fuel cell towboat

    2 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    ABB Marine & Ports has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Maritime Partners (MP), Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) and e1 Marine to develop a hydrogen-powered inland towboat for operation in the U.S.