Tag: alternative fuels

Höegh Autoliners has taken delivery of the world's largest pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), Höegh Aurora, designed to operate using ammonia as fuel.

Bureau Veritas (BV) has partnered with Hanwha Ocean and Naftomar to develop vessels with an ammonia fuel prepared design.

Anglo-Eastern has successfully bunkered 100,000 m³ of liquefied natural gas (LNG) across its fleet of LNG dual fuel vessels.

ScanOcean and Vegoil have launched a transformative initiative in marine transport by successfully bunkering the vessel Key Fjord with a groundbreaking B30-DMA fuel, blending renewable RME from Energifabriken.

A bunkering boom jointly developed by NYK and TB Global Technologies Ltd. (TBG) for the ship-to-ship supply of fuel ammonia received the world’s first Approval in Principle (AiP) on July 31 for this technology from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK).

Kongsberg Maritime will work with Tärntank to design and equip its eleventh hybrid chemical tanker, which will be wind-assisted.

Britannia P&I Club, in their latest B!NSIGHT publication, explores the safety considerations of using ammonia as a fuel, regarding many aspects, including bunkering. 

TFG Marine, a joint venture founded by Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean, announced the signing of a long-term time charter agreement with Singapore-headquartered Consort Bunkers for four newbuild methanol carriage-ready bunker tankers.

Clarksons Research has released its latest Green Technology Tracker for the first half of 2024, highlighting the ongoing investments in alternative fuels and energy-saving technologies within the global shipping fleet.

The new advisory by ABS covers ammonia bunkering design, operations, risk assessment and dispersion analysis, safety procedures and training.