Tag: alternative fuels

Stena Oil, Stena Teknik and OljOla are entering into a new joint venture agreement to secure an ongoing new building project for a 2000 DWT Oil- and Chemical Tanker in Turkey.

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a five-level framework, called "Zero Ready Framework – helping to ensure shipping can deliver our zero-emissions future," for assessing the actual readiness of a vessel for the transition to zero carbon fuels.

ABS awarded two approvals in principle (AIPs) to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry, and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Technology, for their ammonia-fueled vessel and ammonia supply system designs which are being trialed on a tugboat.

Three more governments have endorsed a worldwide cross-sector initiative to catalyse the supply of green fuels, as Panama, Uruguay, and Norway have now signed up to the Clean Energy Marine Hub Initiative (CEM-Hubs).

Averda and WasteFuel announced during the COP27 Climate Conference, their partnership to develop the first commercial scale municipal waste to renewable methanol plant in the Middle East.

A group of companies, including among others Google, urged the EU to enact a policy framework that provides clarity as soon as possible while ensuring that hydrogen produced by electrolysis actually reduces emissions as the industry develops and scales.

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced a newbuilding order of seven methanol-compatible 24,000TEU container vessels with expected delivery starting from the third quarter of 2026.

Amogy announced a strategic partnership and technology deployment project with Southern Devall, for the former's ammonia-to-power system to be integrated into a tank barge.

In a recent video, IMO talks about the potential of future marine fuels to decarbonize shipping, and highlights the need for wide collaboration to achieve a greener maritime transportation.

Maersk and the Spanish Government have signed a General Protocol for Collaboration to explore the opportunities for large-scale green fuels production in Spain.