Oslo-headquartered classification society DNV is hosting the first open tender process to offer long-term access to renewable e-methanol as a means of supporting the decarbonization of industry, transport and chemical sectors. As disclosed, the tender is in line with the European Union’s (EU) Renewa
Italy’s maritime transportation group Fratelli Cosulich has launched its new methanol-powered IMO II chemical bunker tanker, Maya Cosulich.
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) has signed a new agreement to work on developing comprehensive green methanol supply and distribution networks.
Swedish e-fuel plant developer Liquid Wind has been granted €3.6 million (SEK39 million) in funding for its e-methanol project in Örnsköldsvik.
U.S.-based e-fuels company HIF Global’s Haru Oni facility, located in the Magallanes region of Chile, has received the EU Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO) certification for the 2025/26 fiscal year.
South Korea’s K Shipbuilding (KSB) has clinched a contract to construct two alternative fuel-ready 50,000 dwt tankers for Greece-based shipowner Lastco. According to Greek shipbroker Intermodal, K Shipbuilding is set to build two future-fit vessels that will come with methanol-ready and liquefied na
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) (CHI Shanghai) has completed China’s first ship-to-ship methanol bunkering operation by a shipbuilding and repair enterprise at a shipyard’s berth, marking a major milestone in the nation’s adoption of alternative marine fuels.
ClassNK has granted approval in principle (AiP) to SRC Group for its Methanol Superstorage solution.
Vard has delivered the first commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to Windward Offshore, Windward Athens, which marks the German company’s entry into the offshore wind operations & maintenance (O&M) market. Windward Offshore has three more CSOVs under construction at Vard. Built by Vard in N
Jan De Nul has ordered a new subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) in response to the growing global demand for the protection of underwater infrastructure. The vessel will primarily focus on projects in the energy sector, with the North Sea and Southeast Asia regions being the core of its operatio
Green Future, hailed as “the world’s biggest” methanol dual-fuel Ultramax bulk carrier, which is being chartered by Japan’s NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers, an NYK Group company, has received a supply of methanol in a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operation. As disclosed, the methanol bunkering procedure
Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has taken delivery of Algoma Legacy, the first of three new methanol-ready Kamsarmax-sized ocean belt self-unloading vessels.
NEXTCHEM joined forces with Siemens Energy to develop modularized high-temperature methanol fuel cell solutions for the maritime industry.
The San Pedro Bay Ports (SPBP), consisting of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, has issued a call for maritime stakeholders to explore and help develop a pilot-scale methanol bunkering demonstration project. As disclosed, the initiative—supported by C40 Cities, a global network of mayors work
