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Iron fuel production coming to Port of Rotterdam

Iron fuel production coming to Port of Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 18, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports

Technology company RIFT has selected the Port of Rotterdam as the site for the development of a commercial production facility for circular iron fuel. To enable this, a reservation agreement has been signed for a plot at the Margriethaven on the Maasvlakte. In the...
VIDEO: Volvo Penta to launch new hybrid system for yachts

VIDEO: Volvo Penta to launch new hybrid system for yachts

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 15, 2026 | Emissions, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Yachts

Volvo Penta has revealed details of a new D13 IPS Hybrid yacht propulsion system it aims to bring to market later in 2026. The fully integrated hybrid-electric platform combines superior onboard comfort with simplified ownership, installation and design. Built on the...
WSC: Dual-fuel liner fleet to pass 1200 vessels

WSC: Dual-fuel liner fleet to pass 1200 vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 15, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

As of March 2026, the number of dual-fuel container ships and vehicle carriers on the water has reached 440, which is a 65 per cent year-over-year increase. The number of such vessels on order has also continued to grow, reaching 764 ships. This follows from the World...
World’s largest methanol container ship delivered to OOCL

World’s largest methanol container ship delivered to OOCL

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 13, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipbuilding

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) held the naming ceremony of OOCL Wisdom on 8 May. With a maximum capacity of 24,168 TEU, OOCL Wisdom is currently the world’s largest methanol dual‑fuel container vessel. It is also the company’s first methanol...
Van Oord, KWS complete Hansweert dyke reinforcement

Van Oord, KWS complete Hansweert dyke reinforcement

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2026 | Dredging, Emissions, Hydraulic engineering, News

Van Oord and KWS (a VolkerWessels company) have delivered the Hansweert dyke reinforcement project ahead of schedule. The reinforced dyke now complies with the latest Dutch safety standard, which factors in more severe storms and contributes to flood protection in the...
Wärtsilä joins EU project to boost zero-carbon shipping

Wärtsilä joins EU project to boost zero-carbon shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 8, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

Wärtsilä has joined H4PERION, an EU-funded Horizon Europe project led by the University of Vaasa in Finland. The project is to help accelerate the transition to zero-carbon long-distance shipping. Wärtsilä will work on on a combustion concept for hydrogen and...
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