ABS grants AiP to Seaspan, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping for Foreship-designed ammonia-fuelled 15,000 TEU container vessel.
Tugboat is scheduled to undergo conversion work in fiscal 2023 and will be re-commissioned the following fiscal year as an ammonia-fuelled tugboat.
Kenneth Lim highlights MPA’s pivotal role in driving multi-fuel transition including development of bunkering infrastructure and financing mechanisms for zero and near-zero emission fuels.
Both said they will cooperate on the production of green energy and renewable fuel solutions including green ammonia and green methanol marine fuels for maritime industry.
Platform brings together the private sector and governments across the energy-maritime value chain to transform maritime transportation and production hubs for future low-carbon marine fuels.
It will be interesting to see which industry players start to place orders for ammonia-fueled vessels given the recent surge in orders for dual-fuel methanol vessels,...
The 3,600-TEU vessel is a design from KOMAC to address what they forecast as an increase in market need for small-scale, ammonia-fuelled vessels.