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World’s first cost-efficient green methanol pilot plant inaugurated in Germany

The German research consortium has inaugurated the world’s first pilot plant for the cost-efficient production of green methanol in the Leuna Chemical Park. The pilot plant was inaugurated on November 20 as part of the Leuna100 project which was launched in the Leuna Chemical Park in August 2023 and

about 2 years ago

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Industry bodies pitch ‘pooled compliance’ as part of simplified global GHG fuel standard

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) have submitted a joint proposal to the shipping industry’s global regulator, the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO), for a Global GHG Fuel Standard (GFS). The proposal, set to be discussed

about 2 years ago

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WinGD methanol-fueled engines picked for six green boxships

WinGD is to supply X-DF-M methanol-fueled engines for a series of 6 container vessels to be built at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding.

about 2 years ago

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Petrobras and European Energy looking into e-methanol opportunities in Brazil

Brazilian state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras and Danish company European Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to investigate business opportunities for developing an e-methanol plant in Brazil, on a non-binding basis. According to Petrobras, the companies have vertically integ

about 2 years ago

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LR, partners develop space-saving concept for methanol-powered ships

Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR), in collaboration with SDC Ship Design and Consult, has developed a new concept for the use of ballast water tanks in place of cofferdams around methanol tanks, allowing ship operators more space for methanol fuel technology.

about 2 years ago

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In focus: Energy and maritime plays shaping greener future to wean the world off fossil fuels

This week saw Europe entrench its position as the decarbonization trailblazer, with the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark, and Belgium spearheading the new wave of projects.

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Construction starts on Terntank’s second wind/methanol-ready tanker

Swedish/Danish tanker operator Terntank has celebrated the steel cutting ceremony of its second of three new wind and methanol-powered 15,000 dwt hybrid tankers.

about 2 years ago

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CMES exercises options for 4 methanol-fueled car carriers, orders 4 bulkers

Shipping company China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), part of China Merchants Group, has ordered a total of eight new vessels from China Merchants Industry.

about 2 years ago

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World’s 1st ship management company for methanol-powered vessels created

Dockendale Ship Management and Green Marine have created Dockendale Green Marine Ship Management, the world’s first ship management company exclusively dedicated to methanol-powered ships.

about 2 years ago

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Cummins, partners get financial boost for methanol retrofit kit project

US-based tech provider Cummins has received £4.4 million (about $5.36 million) for its methanol retrofit kit as part of the Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition funded by the UK Government.

about 2 years ago

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CCS grants AiP for SOFC system developed by CSIC No. 712 Institute

China Classification Society has issued approval in principle for a marine solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power generation system developed by CSIC No. 712 Institute.

about 2 years ago

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Reach Subsea inks charter contract for low-emission survey vessel

Reach Subsea has signed a three or five-year charter contract, including additional options, with Agalas for a low-emission IMR/survey vessel with a smart lifting arrangement and an equipment package that can be adapted to several market segments. The new vessel, set to be constructed at the Sefine

about 2 years ago

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Liquid Wind and partners eye ten additional eMethanol facilities by 2027

Swedish electrofuel developer Liquid Wind, through its partnership with Alfa Laval, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy, and Topsoe, has revealed plans for developing and marketing ten additional eMethanol facilities in the Nordics by 2027. The newly-announced plans build on the partnership that was initia

about 2 years ago

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MAN to power Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s methanol dual-fuel car carriers

Norwegian shipping and logistic company Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered four methanol dual-fuel marine engines from German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions. The engines are intended for the recently confirmed four 9,300 car equivalent unit (CEU) car carriers that will be built in China at t

about 2 years ago