Tag: ammonia

BHP signed contracts with COSCO Shipping Bulk Co., Ltd. on 30 June for the charter of two ammonia dual-fuelled Newcastlemax bulk carriers.

Amon Maritime has announced the launch of Amon Bulk, a new initiative to provide dry bulk shipping services powered by ammonia fuel.

Lloyd's Register (LR) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German developer DAI Infrastruktur GmbH (DAI) for Project Ra, a large-scale green ammonia production and bunkering development at East Port Said, Egypt.

The Green Hydrogen Organisation (GH2), in collaboration with Trovio and Fortescue, has successfully completed the issuance of the world’s first digital fuel certificate for an ammonia-to-ship transfer.

Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd. (AVTL) will develop India’s first independent ammonia storage terminal at its existing Pipavav site.

KR (Korean Register) announced the launch of a joint working group on 19 June to establish international standards for the safe discharge of toxic ammonia effluent generated from ammonia-fueled ships.

Pilbara Ports has released a strategic roadmap to establish Australia's first clean fuel bunkering hub in the Pilbara, positioning the region as a global leader in maritime decarbonisation.

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) has issued a report on a concept design for a 3,500 TEU ammonia-fueled container feeder vessel, highlighting its technical feasibility, safety features, and potential for near-term deployment. 

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has taken delivery of ONE Sapphire, a containership designed for future conversion to run on methanol and ammonia. 

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has successfully completed a pioneering pilot transferring liquid ammonia between two gas carriers to trial safety protocols and operational guidelines for bunkering at the Western Anchorage WA19 near Port Dampier in Pilbara, Western Australia.