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New methanol dual-fuel container ship joins Maersk fleet

New methanol dual-fuel container ship joins Maersk fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 19, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

A.P. Moller-Maersk has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on 18 June at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel, Berlin Maersk, is the...
‘Fees on China-built ships can congest supply chains’

‘Fees on China-built ships can congest supply chains’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2025 | Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Xeneta analysts warn proposed fees by the Trump administration on China-built container ships importing goods into the US may have unintended consequences. This could include port congestion, increasing freight rates and shifts in global trade patterns. The Trump...
Fumes 2 to quantify LNG ships’ methane emissions

Fumes 2 to quantify LNG ships’ methane emissions

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 12, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) announces the launch of FUMES 2 (Fugitive and Unburned Methane Emissions from Ships Part 2). It is an expanded follow-up to the FUMES study measuring methane emissions from ships fuelled by LNG under real-world...
MAN completes first VLCV methanol retrofit

MAN completes first VLCV methanol retrofit

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 11, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit

MAN Energy Solutions has completed the retrofit of the main engine of the Maersk Halifax to a dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-LGIM unit capable of running on methanol. It is the first such project globally involving a very large container vessel (VLCV) and serves as a...
Maersk secures more methanol supply for container ships

Maersk secures more methanol supply for container ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 4, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

Maersk has entered into a long-term bio-methanol offtake agreement with LONGi Green Energy Technology. LONGi will deliver bio-methanol produced at a facility in Xu Chang, Central China. The first volumes are expected in 2026. LONGi Green Energy Technology is a global...
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