
The maritime industry’s fervor for alternative fuels shows no signs of abating as we enter 2024. According to data from DNV-Maritime, since the beginning of the year, 23 methanol-fueled ships have been to the Alternative Fuels for Shipping Index (AFI) database. The ordering has been dominated by the

Athens-based dry bulk shipping firm Star Bulk Carriers has brought its newbuilding tally of ECO Kamsarmax to five after revealing that it has contracted Qingdao Shipyard Co. for three more 82,000 dwt newbuilding vessels. Namely, in November 2023 Star Bulk revealed it had ordered two high-specificati