China: CCS awards first certificates for retrofitting of methanol dual-fuel engine

China Classification Society on Thursday (29 August) said it has awarded its first certificates for a modified methanol dual-fuel engine product and an eco-friendly marine engine to the Lingxian 1 , a domestic vessel owned by Zheneng Mailing. 

The ceremony was held at the CCS Zhejiang Branch on 19 August

This certification marks another important achievement of CCS in assisting the localisation of China’s green energy core equipment.

“It indicates that CCS has taken a solid step forward in guaranteeing China’s green energy security,”the organisation said in its statement

CCS said it will continue to leverage its technological advantages and actively collaborate with relevant enterprises to promote the recognition and survey of high-pressure direct-injection diesel engines in methanol cylinders, and the retrofitting of the operating ship diesel engine. 

Photo credit: China Classification Society
Published: 3 September, 2024