Alfa Laval secures first contract for ammonia fuel supply system, marking a major milestone in maritime decarbonization

Ammonia fuel supply system, Alfa Laval FCM Ammonia

Alfa Laval has signed its first contract for the ammonia fuel supply system, FCM Ammonia, reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in developing solutions for decarbonizing the maritime industry. The FCM Ammonia will be installed onboard seven LPG/ammonia carriers for Tianjin Southwest Maritime.

Ammonia-powered shipping becoming a reality

As a front-runner in enabling the use of ammonia, Alfa Laval has achieved a significant milestone by securing...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/19/alfa-laval-secures-first-contract-for-ammonia-fuel-supply-system-marking-a-major-milestone-in-maritime-decarbonization/

New white paper: Safe introduction of alternative fuels: Focus on ammonia and hydrogen as ship fuels

Safe introduction of alternative fuels

Focus on ammonia and hydrogen as ship fuels

Explore DNV’s latest white paper to uncover key insights on how DNV assists shipowners in obtaining approvals and ensuring the safe adoption of ammonia and hydrogen as ship fuels. 

Inside, you will find: 

  • Overview of the order book and the technological development status of ammonia and hydrogen as marine fuels 
  • Important safety considerations specific to ammonia and hydrogen 
  • A detailed breakdown of roles and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/15/new-white-paper-safe-introduction-of-alternative-fuels-focus-on-ammonia-and-hydrogen-as-ship-fuels/

Cummins secures DNV approval in principle for methanol-ready marine engine

Cummin’s QSK60 engine

Columbus, Ind., USA Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, available in power ratings from 2000 to 2700 hp (1491 – 2013 kW). The approval, granted in June 2024, validates Cummins’ retrofittable methanol dual-fuel solution for the global marine market, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of safety and performance.

Following extensive field testing, Cummins plans to launch...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/06/cummins-secures-dnv-approval-in-principle-for-methanol-ready-marine-engine/