‘ABB encourages the Subcommittee to set an ambitious, long-term national plan to achieve zero emissions for all vessels under its operation,’ says Peter Bryn.
Generated savings for bunker costs (LNG versus MGO) of LNG-retrofitted Wes Amelie was approximately 2.750 EUR per day and almost one million EUR in 2019.
By plugging into an onshore electricity, ships calling at port can shut down their auxiliary engines.
Vessel will perform validation experiments on the use of pure hydrogen fuel cell systems at sea, it says.
Norled, Wilhelmsen and Viking Ocean Cruises participate in the project as hydrogen users on their vessels.
‘The most probable cause of the fire was a leakage in the battery system’s liquid cooling circuit,’ it explains.
Quantity secured allows ships to travel the distance of over 80 round-trips between Rotterdam and New York.
Progressed to using 30% blends after completing initial trials of 10% blend ‘responsibly sourced’ biofuel.
The classification society will also collaborate on decarbonisation and digitalisation research with CSSC.
Project aims to produce designs for a low-emission Chittagongmax container carrier of 2,700 TEU capacity.
