Tag: alternative fuels

Australian natural gas producer Woodside Energy Ltd. has signed a joint research agreement with Japanese companies Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, Marubeni Corporation, Hokuriku Electric Power Company and The Kansai Electric Power, to conduct a feasibility study into the development of a clean fuel ammonia supply chain from Australia to Japan.

DNV launched an effort to identify and analyze the main environmental, safety, and operational risks associated with one of the world’s first offshore green hydrogen production projects.

The International Energy Forum (IEF) informed about the reaching of an "emerging consensus" regarding a common measurement methodology for methane emissions.

Carbon recycled methane produced by methanation technology can be recognized as zero-emission ship fuel, according to a technical paper by Japan's Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group.

An EU-backed project will test clean energy solutions on board vessels with the aim of establishing the European Union as a leader in sustainable shipping

EDP, TechnipFMC and other research partners are joining forces to develop an engineering and economic feasibility study for a new offshore system for green hydrogen production from offshore wind power, called the BEHYOND project.

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has recently conducted full-scale tests for ship engines running on hydrogen and ammonia, unveiling very encouraging test results. For the marine market, the company expects to have an engine concept with pure ammonia fuel in 2023. 

The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has published two new guidelines to improve the safety of LNG-fueled ships by assisting greater standardization in crew competency and vessel design.

London-based waste management company Cory announced that its fleet of tugs, operating on the Thames, will run on biofuel, in line with the UK's target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.   

The Port of Amsterdam will be the location for the new biofuel plant Advanced Methanol Amsterdam (AMA) of GIDARA Energy.