Tag: alternative fuels

The debate around new fuels continues, but one thing is clear: the shipping industry needs clarity of regulation, trust in technology and evidence of a strong supply chain, argues Steve Esau, General Manager at SEA-LNG.  

Maersk Growth, the corporate venture arm of A.P. Moller - Maersk, invests in Vertoro – a Dutch start-up focused on developing liquid lignin technology which can be used as a marine fuel.

A new global energy economy is emerging, but the transformation still has a long way to go, according to IEA’s new World Energy Outlook report.

Mr. Ulrik Dan Frørup - Commercial Director, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, gives us advice on the pursuit of alternative fuels, highlighting that there is no best option; operators need to consider all financial risks as wells as related construction and retrofitting costs and the logistics challenges.

As one of the first in the oil tanker industry, Euronav recently tested a B30 biofuel on a Suezmax, the Statia.

Ammonia is a flexible fuel and energy carrier, as Nils Rokke, Executive Vice President in SINTEF explains.

Canadian naval architects Robert Allan, Robert Allan is developing a methanol-fueled Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV).

Bunker One has been approached by Sea Machine Robotics in supplying the cleaner, renewable HVO-fuel to the maiden voyage of the Nellie Bly, the world's first fully autonomous vessel.

Shipowners need better information on which alternative fuels represent practical choices and fully account for lifecycle emissions, writes Matthias Ólafsson, The Methanol Institute

The National Energy Corporation and Methanex Trinidad collaborated to carry out a feasibility study on the viability of methanol as an alternative fuel.