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Fugro Pioneer’s methanol conversion underway

Fugro Pioneer’s methanol conversion underway

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 26, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit

The Fugro Pioneer is ready to be equipped with methanol engines after successfully converting the main components on board. It is Fugro’s first methanol conversion to date. The conversion is taking place at Royal Niestern Sander in Delfzijl. Using green methanol...
The hurdles for use of ammonia as a marine fuel

The hurdles for use of ammonia as a marine fuel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 25, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The safe use of ammonia and its surrounding regulatory framework remains a critical factor for its adoption as a marine fuel. A new Lloyd’s Register report has highlighted the need for industry-wide understanding of the operational and safety challenges surrounding...
VIDEO: Methanol-fuelled ships require new fire-fighting systems

VIDEO: Methanol-fuelled ships require new fire-fighting systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 22, 2024 | Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime accidents, News

Existing fire-fighting methods used to extinguish machinery space spray and pool fires on conventionally fuelled vessels are inadequate when dealing with methanol-based fires. Survitec says this after conducting a new fire safety study. This follows extensive...
First Green Award CO2 label for a chemical tanker

First Green Award CO2 label for a chemical tanker

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 19, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Marine fuels, News, Tankers

GEFO’s LNG dual-fuel tanker Tosca is the first chemical tanker in the maritime industry to be awarded the Green Award CO2 label. The certification means that the vessel is eligible for financial incentives for sustainable ships in ports worldwide. ‘This external...
CMB.Tech to build ammonia-powered container ship

CMB.Tech to build ammonia-powered container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 11, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

CMB.Tech has ordered what it says is the world’s first ammonia-powered container ship in partnership with Yara Clean Ammonia, North Sea Container Line and Yara International through a fifteen-year deal. The vessel, to be named Yara Eyde, is a 1400 TEU ice-class...
Mitsui runs marine two-stroke engine on hydrogen

Mitsui runs marine two-stroke engine on hydrogen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 11, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion

MAN Energy Solutions’ licensee, Mitsui E&S Co. Ltd., has successfully tested a 50-bore MAN B&W two-stroke engine up to 100 per cent load at its Tamano facility while running on hydrogen. The company states it is a world-first for the maritime industry. In...
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