4333 results found for 'methanol'

4333 results found for 'methanol'
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  • Maersk to study feasibility of green fuels bunkering in Oman

    6 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition, Vessels

    Danish container shipping major Maersk is resuming its partnership-building strategy aimed at securing the supply of green fuels for its new ships. Namely, the company has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Alternative Energy (AE) business unit of OQ, a global integrated energy company based in Oman, Asyad Group and Japan’s Sumitomo. According […]

  • Thyssenkrupp Veerhaven sets sights on methanol dual-fuel pusher tug

    13 March 2024
    Collaboration, Vessels

    Dutch logistics subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe, thyssenkrupp Veerhaven, has commissioned two specialized design offices, C-Job Naval Architects and Kooiman Marine Group, to draw up designs for a methanol dual-fuel pusher tug.

  • Maersk ups the ante with order for six more methanol-powered containerships

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

    Danish container shipping heavyweight A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has placed an order for six mid-sized container vessels with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group. The company said that the six 9,000 TEU vessels will all have dual-fuel engines able to operate on green methanol and fuel oil. The ships are slated for delivery in 2026 and 2027. […]

  • Converting tankers to green fuels is feasible, MMMCZCS says

    12 July 2024
    Infrastructure, Research & Development, Vessels

    Converting tankers to green fuels is technically and economically feasible with careful fleet transition planning and consideration of asset age, a new report found.

  • Maritime Partners acquires provider of clean energy technologies e1 Marine

    1 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Maritime Partners has completed the acquisition of e1 Marine, a provider of clean energy technologies, including methanol-to-hydrogen generation products, which are said to provide an alternative, cleaner fuel source for marine vessels.

  • Ocean Yield invests in four methanol-ready LR1 product tankers

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

    Norwegian ship owning company Ocean Yield revealed it will purchase four LR1 product tankers, to be constructed at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China. The design of the vessels will enable the ships to be converted to dual-fuel operation with methanol as fuel. The tankers are scheduled for delivery in 2026 and 2027. Upon delivery, […]

  • BASF, Envision Energy to produce e-methanol from green hydrogen and CO2

    1 February 2024
    Collaboration, Project & Tenders

    US-based catalyst manufacturer BASF has joined forces with Chinese multinational corporation Envision Energy to work on the conversion of green hydrogen and CO2 to e-methanol.

  • Terntank picks Auramarine’s fuel systems for its methanol-ready tankers

    5 September 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Vessels

    Finland-based fuel supply systems provider Auramarine Ltd has secured an order to supply methanol fuel supply systems for three 15,000 DWT hybrid tankers for Swedish shipping company Terntank.   The ships are being built at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou), with the first vessel of the series set to be delivered in March 2025. Each […]

  • Six firms join forces to build Japan’s 1st methanol-fueled tanker

    11 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Six Japanese companies have decided to form a strategic alliance aimed at reducing environmental impact through the development of the country’s first methanol-fueled tanker.

  • 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 […]

  • Vertom welcomes 1st methanol/hydrogen-ready electric bulk carrier

    23 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Dutch short sea shipping company Vertom Group has taken delivery of the first in a series of six diesel-electric dry bulk vessels from compatriot Thecla Bodewes Shipyards.

  • MAN to power Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s methanol dual-fuel car carriers

    7 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered four methanol dual-fuel marine engines from German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions. The engines are intended for the recently confirmed four 9,300 car equivalent unit (CEU) car carriers that will be built in China at the Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu). The ships are scheduled for delivery from mid-2026. […]

  • 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).

  • UAE to get its first large-scale methanol production plant

    24 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Abu Dhabi Chemicals Derivatives Company (TA’ZIZ) has teamed up with global methanol producer Proman AG to develop the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first world-scale methanol production facility. The parties have signed a shareholders agreement to develop the facility with an anticipated annual capacity of up to 1.8 million tons at the TA’ZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone […]

  • 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 […]

  • Industry’s first: Maersk ready to convert existing containership to methanol dual-fuel engine next year

    21 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Denmark-based shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) is ready to make pioneering moves in the shipping industry with the retrofit of an existing container ship to a dual-fuel methanol-powered vessel scheduled for 2024. The company revealed that the first engine retrofit in the industry is to be conducted in the middle of 2024, noting […]

  • Tsuneishi bags 13 orders for methanol-fueled Kamsarmaxes, eyes exclusive dual-fueled vessel production by 2035

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

    Japanese shipbuilder Tsuneishi Shipbuilding aims to exclusively produce dual-fueled vessels by 2035, transitioning away from ships equipped with crude oil-based engines. The move is part of the shipyard’s strategy to become carbon neutral by 2050 by implementing eco-friendly practices across all aspects of its business, including ship development, manufacturing, and operations. Under the strategy, the […]

  • Cummins, partners get financial boost for methanol retrofit kit project

    13 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    US-based tech provider Cummins has received £4.4 million (about $5.36 million) for its methanol retrofit kit as part of the Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition funded by the UK Government.

  • Svitzer takes design of world’s first methanol fuel cell tug to next phase

    17 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Research & Development, Vessels

    Towage operator Svitzer, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has launched the second phase of its project to design the world’s first methanol hybrid fuel cell (MHFC) tug. In the first phase, Svitzer conducted technical studies to establish the feasibility of this type of vessel accommodating the real-world operation requirement of a tug. Now, the project […]

  • MPC Capital names green methanol-ready boxship duo in South Korea

    31 August 2023
    Vessels

    Hamburg-based asset and investment manager MPC Capital AG has held a christening ceremony for two green methanol-ready containerships at renowned shipyard HJ Shipbuilding & Construction.

  • Maersk: We need an end date for fossil fuels in shipping

    11 November 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The only way to lower greenhouse gas emissions in shipping and entice companies to set zero-emission targets in the sector is by setting an end date for fossil fuels in the shipping industry through a global regulation, Maersk’s Chief Advisor for Green Transition Concepción Boo Arias said. “It is very important to get the right […]

  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen adds four more methanol dual-fuel optional PCTCs in China

    26 March 2024
    Vessels

    Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has decided to add four optional methanol dual-fuel optional pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) in China.

  • 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.

  • Breaking ground: Maersk reveals design details of its methanol-powered feeder

    21 March 2023
    Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Maersk, the Danish container shipping major, has announced the design details of its first methanol-powered vessel. The company shared photos of the vessel’s design on its social media channels, showing off the feeder vessel from multiple angles. This is a significant milestone for the company and the industry at large as the vessel is expected […]

  • Ørsted’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project reaches new milestone

    30 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Carbon Clean has started the module assembly process at Ørsted’s FlagshipONE eMethanol project in Sweden.