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World’s largest LNG-powered container ship sets sail

World’s largest LNG-powered container ship sets sail

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 29, 2026 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping

CMA CGM has taken delivery of the CMA CGM Notre Dame, a new-generation LNG-powered vessel and the largest container ship currently operating under the French flag. With 400 metres long, 62 metres wide, and 75 metres high, the vessel is designed to carry up to 24,212...
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...
AiP for HD KSOE’s nuclear container ship design

AiP for HD KSOE’s nuclear container ship design

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 23, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

DNV has awarded HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) an approval in principle (AiP) for a new 15,000 TEU container vessel design powered by small modular reactor (SMR) technology. The AiP was awarded at the KORMARINE tradefair this week. The...
VIDEO: Laura Maersk trials methanol-ethanol fuel blend

VIDEO: Laura Maersk trials methanol-ethanol fuel blend

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 14, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

In 2023, the Laura Maersk was the world’s first container vessel to sail on methanol. Now, Maersk is the using the vessel to test a new fuel blend consisting of a mix of ninety per cent e-methanol and ten per cent ethanol. To achieve the company’s climate...
Steel cut for world’s first ammonia-powered container ship

Steel cut for world’s first ammonia-powered container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 8, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping

Yara Clean Ammonia, a shipper and trader of ammonia, has celebrated the steel cutting ceremony for Yara Eyde, the world’s first renewable ammonia-powered container ship. It marks the official start of construction for a vessel that will transform short-sea shipping...
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