Itochu & Partners Ink MoU for Ammonia As a Marine Fuel in Singapore

Japan’s Itochu Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with five companies to jointly study ammonia as a new marine fuel in Singapore, says a press release published on their website.

Similar MoU with Vopak

The company has already executed a similar MoU with Vopak in 2020, has struck a new agreement with Itochu Enex, Vopak, Pavilion Energy, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Total Marine Fuels.

Other giants invited

Itochu noted that it has taken a major step into further development of the...

https://mfame.guru/itochu-partners-ink-mou-for-ammonia-as-a-marine-fuel-in-singapore/

Leaving Old Ships Without Retrofit Is Effectual, Finds Study

  • The total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to be lesser if efforts were focused on building new tonnage, rather than upgrade old vessels.
  • The analysis Fleet-level compliance with the CII Regulation shows that if the oldest ships are allowed to continue unaltered rather than be retrofitted.

A study commissioned by Danish Shipping and prepared by consultants CE Delft have found total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to be lesser if efforts were focused on building new tonnage, rather than upgrade...

https://mfame.guru/leaving-old-ships-without-retrofit-is-effectual-finds-study/