Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) has delivered the first of three 7,600 cubic meter (cbm) LNG bunker vessels, Seaspan Garibaldi, to Canadian shipowner Seaspan. The vessel will sail to the northwest Pacific region, becoming Seaspan’s first LNG bunker barge in Nor
German energy company Uniper has selected Swedish eFuel company Liquid Wind to develop its sustainable electrofuel project NorthStarH2, which aims to produce eMethanol for the shipping and chemical industries, in Östersund, Sweden. Uniper’s NorthStarH2 plant will convert biogenic carbon dioxide and
A group of seven Japanese shipping players and shipbuilders has started a joint study to establish standard specifications and designs for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers as well as a construction supply chain. The parties involved in the joint study are Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), K Line, NYK Line, Mi
South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) is set to spearhead the global hydrogen fuel cell market through an investment of $80 million to acquire Convion, a company specializing in fuel cell systems. HD KSOE said it had recently, through its subsidiary H
The sixth and final 13,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containership built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China has been delivered to French shipping company CMA CGM. The ship was named CMA CGM Amazonia and delivered on August 23, marking the end of Hudong-Zhonghua’s shipbuilding project for the French co
Liquefied CO2 (LCO2) marine transportation company Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) and China’s COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry have signed a joint study agreement to ensure market readiness and detail design development for LCO2 carriers. The joint study will include the LCO2 carrier based on KNCC’
As Denmark is starting negotiations with Germany on the North Sea Energy Island, the proposed artificial energy island in the North Sea, the trade and employer association Danish Shipping is optimistic the possible agreement will bring the necessary infrastructure to support the association’s invest
Tanker operator Stolt Tankers, part of London-based transportation group Stolt-Nielsen Limited, has bunkered one of its barges with 100% renewable fuel for the first time, reaching a new milestone in its sustainability journey. The barge Stolt Main was bunkered with HVO100, a synthetic renewable die
SEA-LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition promoting LNG as a marine fuel, has welcomed a new member – Japanese gas company Osaka Gas. Osaka Gas is working to increase the share of renewables in its power generation portfolio through partnerships with other international companies to sponsor the cre
OOCL, in cooperation with Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN), has completed its first biofuel bunkering operation in Hong Kong.
ClassNK will award machinery room safety (MRS) accreditation to the ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier developed by NYK and partners.
Proman highlights the potential of Trinidad as a methanol bunkering hub with 2,100 MT of methanol to be delivered to ships in August 2024.
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers has reached a basic agreement with Kambara Kisen to time charter a methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier.
As part of its fleet renewal program, PIL has ordered five new 13,000 TEU containerships to be powered by LNG dual-fuel engines.
