The LNG-fuelled large coal carrier to be operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is currently being built by Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Concept development and feasibility study aims for a moored barge to generate, store and provide hydrogen to vessels bunkering at the same port.
Upgrading port infrastructure, over providing incentives to smaller shipowners to build environmentally-friendly ships, should be prioritised, says ABL group.
Country has an abundance of renewable energy potential along with direct access to busy shipping routes, according to Ricardo Research study.
Typhoon Chanthu has suspended bunkering in Zhoushan and Shanghai, and lead times have dropped for all three fuel grades in Fujairah this week.
Companies will collaborate and identify opportunities to help transition from current marine fuels to alternatives such as LNG, biofuels, and methanol.
Program will enable shipowners to cut bunker fuel costs by optimising vessel operations without depending on the coverage of expensive IoT devices and hardware.
SIM-based Energy Efficiency Evaluation Service supports propulsion system design optimisation, providing system level assessment of the fuel consumption of a vessel.
‘Tackling climate change is too big a challenge for one organisation to fix alone. Radical carbon reduction throughout supply chains is an absolute necessity,’ states UECC...
‘We are highly satisfied to see the initial results showing an immediate effect on reducing the vessel’s fuel consumption,’ says company statement.
