All Alternative Fuels News
CMA CGM biomethane bunker fuel option reduces GHG emissions for clients
As of May 2021, CMA CGM’s customers will be able to use biomethane via the ‘Act with CMA CGM+’ range of services, paving the way for a substantial reduction.
Apr 09 2021
Everfuel inks MoU with shipping company to develop hydrogen bunker fuel supply
Both parties are developing technical information while maturing commercial and operational framework, including identifying potential fueling sites.
Apr 09 2021
Wärtsilä collaborates with Finnish Border Guard to test Bio LNG as bunker fuel
Fleet patrol vessel Turva is fitted with Wärtsilä dual-fuel engines and the marine fuel is supplied by Gasum to lower the environmental impact of the fleet.
Apr 08 2021
Project ‘Flagships’ to deploy world’s first hydrogen powered commercial cargo vessel in Paris
Vessel will operate on compressed hydrogen produced from electrolysis enabling zero-emission operations; commercial operations are to commence in 2021.
Apr 08 2021
Stolt Tankers partners Goodfuels to trial marine biofuel bunkers in trans-Atlantic voyage
Trial will take place on board the 37,000 DWT chemical tanker Stolt Inspiration as she sails from Rotterdam, the Netherlands to Houston, US.
Apr 07 2021
ShippingLab establishes project to test and validate green bunker fuel solutions
Stakeholders behind the validation platform include Alfa Laval, MAN Energy Solutions, DS Norden, A.P. Møller – Mærsk and biofuel supplier MASH Energy.
Apr 07 2021
DNV: SG conference highlights South East Asia’s unique position in the energy transition
With South East Asia’s energy demand forecasted to grow by 50% by 2050, Singapore’s vibrant ecosystem to advance efforts on energy change plays a vital role.
Apr 05 2021
FUJCON 2021: VPS experts offer insight on biofuel bunker properties at virtual roundtable
Volume of biofuel bunker samples tested by VPS in Q1 2021 was equal to the entire amount tested by the company last year, shares the Technical Manager at VPS.
Apr 01 2021
Korean Register grants AiP to first 8K ammonia bunkering vessel in South Korea
Vessel has been developed through a joint development project (JDP) between KR, KMS EMEC, and Singaporean shipping company Navig8, it said.
Mar 31 2021
FUJCON 2021: Panellists discuss limits to regulations and digitalisation in bunker trade fraud prevention
Rather than just regulations, it’s much more about how we collectively share data and approach partnerships with a commercial mindset, said ZeroNorth CEO.
Mar 30 2021
Methanol Institute welcomes Maersk as newest member company
Maersk which operates the world’s largest container vessel fleet announced its first carbon-neutral vessel launched in 2023 will be a methanol dual fuel ship.
Mar 25 2021
Centerline Logistics spearheads Alternative Fuels Working Group with industry partners
‘Visionary Fuels is about modernising essential marine infrastructure required to deliver clean fuels with a reduced carbon footprint to vessels at our ports,’ said Senior VP.
Mar 25 2021
Höegh Autoliners successfully completes carbon neutral voyage powered by biofuel
New Horizon vessel Höegh Trigger ran on advanced biofuels supplied by GoodFuels on its first carbon neutral voyage from Europe to South Africa.
Mar 25 2021
FUJCON 2021: Shipowners face ‘really challenging’ future fuel choices, says IBIA Director
LNG is definitely one of the options but of course people are looking at all the options and wondering if they are betting on the right horse, says Unni Einemo.
Mar 24 2021
4th IMO GHG Study highlights shipping emissions 30% better in 2018 from 2008
Study is the first iteration since the adoption of the Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) Emissions from Ships in 2018.
Mar 24 2021
Clean Planet Energy debuts bunker fuels made from non-recyclable plastic waste
Company’s marine residual fuel meets ISO 8712:2017 standards, and its premium marine distillate fuel matches the highest EN15940 Diesel specification.
Mar 24 2021
Canada Steamship Lines to test second gen biodiesel bunker fuel on 50% of fleet
Replacing fossil fuel with biodiesel on vessels requires no modification of existing equipment and provides carbon neutral fuel source over lifecycle, says CEO.
Mar 24 2021
ClassNK issues AiP for Sumitomo developed methanol dual-fuelled tanker
Design compliant with “Interim Guidelines for the Safety of Ships using Methyl/Ethyl Alcohol as fuels” and “Guidelines for Ships Using Low-Flashpoint Fuels”.
Mar 23 2021
South Korea: Doosan Fuel Cell & KSME to jointly develop eco-friendly marine fuel cells
‘Doosan Fuel Cell will strive to develop fuel cells that can be used in a variety of applications in addition to power generation and ship use,’ says Managing Director.
Mar 22 2021
DNV and project partners: LNG the most economically viable bunker fuel to reduce GHG
Other participants in the project are Deltamarin Ltd as ship designer, Minerva Marine Inc. as vessel manager, and energy company Total as a charterer.
Mar 19 2021
Ardmore Shipping, Element 1, Maritime Partners mull hydrogen project for maritime sector
Joint venture to be positioned to meet the needs of the marine sector for the safe and efficient delivery of hydrogen onboard for mid-size power applications.
Mar 17 2021
