Tag: alternative fuels

Repsol and Navantia signed a collaboration agreement to develop innovative solutions to decarbonize maritime transport. In this way, both companies reinforce their commitment to accelerate the energy transition and achieve carbon neutrality.

The Korean Register (KR) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with STX ES and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for a joint research and development of solid oxide fuel cell technology for ships. 

CMA CGM, with the support of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), informed that it has started biofuel bunkering in Singapore as part of its trial to scale-up the wider adoption of the clean energy.

Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has joined FLAGSHIPS, a European project, aiming to bring the shipping company’s second zero-emissions inland container vessel, the FPS Waal, to Europe’s waterways.

MOL announced that the bunkering vessel Techno Star, owned and operated by its group company MOL Tech, has been successfully operated using biodiesel fuel (BDF).

The shipping industry has the ability to hit its international decarbonisation goals by following pathways, says a study, produced for OGCI and Concawe by Ricardo.

AmmPower signed a Letter of Intent to develop a green hydrogen/ammonia facility at the Port of South Louisiana.

The joint industry project launched in June 2021 to test biofuel blend (B30) derived from renewable feedstock to power a d’Amico Group LR1 product tanker, showed very positive findings.

Oldendorff Carriers shared a research paper on a biofuel trial voyage which the company performed in 2021 with BHP, GoodFuels and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

TotalEnergies published a new white paper expects global marine fuel consumption to increase to around 46 Petajoules (PJ)/d by 2050, with oil-based and LNG bunker fuels still accounting for about 21 PJ/d of demand.