Wärtsilä will supply systems for two more ammonia-fueled gas carriers

Ammonia doesn’t produce CO2, sulfur or particulate emissions when combusted, making it a prime candidate to be shipping’s new green fuel. There are currently no ammonia-fueled ships in operation, but Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered Exmar LPG BV hopes to be the first operator to have ships on the water burning the fuel: two ammonia-fueled gas carriers

In October last year, the company, a joint venture between Exmar and Seapeak (the former Teekay LNG), ordered what it says will be the first ever...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/wartsila-will-supply-systems-for-two-more-ammonia-fueled-gas-carriers/

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding designs WinGD ammonia fuel supply system

MHI Group member Mitsubishi Shipbuilding reports that it has finalized the basic design for an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) for the X-DF-A ammonia fueled low-speed two-stroke marine engine currently under development by Swiss-headquartered engine designer WinGD.

WinGD notes that the AFSS design is the first result of a partnership announced last year that will develop solutions for ammonia engines and fuel systems that can be applied across a range of vessel designs. The project will now...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/engines-fuel/mitsubishi-shipbuilding-designs-wingd-ammonia-fuel-supply-system/

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