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Yara opens ammonia import terminal in Germany

Yara opens ammonia import terminal in Germany

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 3, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ports, Shipping

Yara International officially opened its new ammonia import terminal in Brunsbüttel, Germany, on 2 October. With the new terminal, Yara has the infrastructure to enable imports of up to three million tonnes of low-emission ammonia to Europe annually. Brunsbüttel is...
World’s first ship-to-ship ammonia transfer at anchorage

World’s first ship-to-ship ammonia transfer at anchorage

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 17, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Shipping

The world’s first ship-to-ship transfer of ammonia using vessels at anchorage in a working port environment has been completed. The companies involved feel that the transfer is a significant step towards realising ammonia as a shipping fuel and enable bunkering...
Shipping decarbonises, but will Rotterdam industry survive?

Shipping decarbonises, but will Rotterdam industry survive?

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 25, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In late April, the Port of Rotterdam spread hopeful news of its efforts to make shipping fossil-free. Europe’s largest port is ready for bunkering ships with alternative fuels like methanol, and next year, ships may be able to bunker ammonia in Rotterdam. But...
Autonomous container ship Yara Birkeland sets sail

Autonomous container ship Yara Birkeland sets sail

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 22, 2021 | Autonomous operation, News, Shipping

The world’s first electric and autonomous container ship – Yara Birkeland – departed for its maiden voyage in the Oslo fjord last week. Yet, fully autonomous operation is still some way off. Getting the technology ready for self-propelled operation is expected...
Yara Birkeland delivered but not ready to sail autonomously

Yara Birkeland delivered but not ready to sail autonomously

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 1, 2020 | News

The Norwegian shipyard Vard Brattvåg has handed over the Yara Birkeland to fertiliser company Yara. The vessel was to be the first fully autonomous logistics concept in the world. Yet, the emission-free container ship is not capable of sailing autonomously yet as the...
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