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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...
‘Ports are not ready to handle onboard captured carbon’

‘Ports are not ready to handle onboard captured carbon’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 22, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Ports, Shipping

A new study on offloading onboard captured carbon dioxide identifies low port readiness as key barrier to large-scale commercialisation. The study was commissioned by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), in collaboration with Lloyd’s Register and...
Smart Green Shipping begins on-land testing of wingsail

Smart Green Shipping begins on-land testing of wingsail

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 15, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, WASP

Smart Green Shipping has commenced on-land testing of FastRig: a robust aluminium wingsail that harnesses wind power to deliver thrust to a ship. The recyclable, retractable, autonomous wingsail is said to reduce fuel emissions by up to thirty per cent. FastRig has...
DFDS inaugurates shore power facility at Vlaardingen terminal

DFDS inaugurates shore power facility at Vlaardingen terminal

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 12, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Shipping

DFDS has officially commissioned the shore power facility for the ships that dock at the berth of the JinLing roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) vessels in Vlaardingen for their scheduled service to and from Immingham. From now on, suitable moored vessels will switch off their...
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...
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