by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 30, 2021 | News, Ship design, WASP
It is a bold statement – that the Oceanbird concept could reduce ninety per cent of the emissions compared to a conventional vessel. What led to this conclusion? KTH professor Jakob Kuttenkeuler discusses the project, which he started working on twenty years ago. When...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 5, 2021 | Emissions, Maritime research, News
In search of solutions to cut a ship’s emissions, Alfa Laval and Japan’s National Maritime Research Institute have trialled onboard carbon capture using a scrubber. The project was designed to validate results achieved in the lab and to prove a scrubber can be...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Ship design, WASP
The Oceanbird car carrier concept started as a vision to achieve emission-free shipping. A fifty-fifty joint venture between Wallenius and Alfa Laval seeks to make it a reality. AlfaWall Oceanbird will focus on the development and realisation of technology for fully...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 9, 2020 | News
To reduce emissions, shipowners often consider LNG a bridge fuel in the transition to carbon-neutral fuels. However, the resulting methane slip is a negative side effect and new regulations may be upcoming to tackle this. Alfa Laval and WinGD say they have now...
