Mitsubishi La construcción naval de Mitsubishi de Japón ha asegurado más pedidos de RORO de metanol de las compañías navieras compatriotas. La unidad de construcción naval de Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) construirá tres barcos para el envío de Toyofuji, Miyazaki Sangyo Kaiun y Nichitoku Kisen,...
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Orders pile up for methanol-fuelled roros in Japan
Japan’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has secured more methanol-powered roro orders from compatriot shipping companies. The shipbuilding unit of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is set to build three ships for Toyofuji Shipping, Miyazaki Sangyo Kaiun and Nichitoku Kisen, with delivery expected in fiscal...
https://splash247.com/orders-pile-up-for-methanol-fuelled-roros-in-japan/
Svitzer’s battery-methanol tug will have 6 MWh AYK Energy battery
The first of its kind battery-methanol tug that global towage operator Svitzer has on order at Turkey’s Uzmar shipyard will have a 6 MWh battery supplied by Andorra-headquartered AYK Energy.
It is AYK’s first contract with Uzmar. The 6MWh battery-powered tug will be deployed in Gothenburg and provide zero-emission services across a quarter of Svitzer’s operations in the Swedish port. The tug is based on Svitzer’s innovative TRAnsverse tug design and the battery will be supported by dual fuel...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/svitzers-battery-methanol-tug-will-have-6-mwh-ayk-energy-battery/
Cummins gains AIP for methanol-ready marine engines
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) says that it has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, available from 2000 – 2,700 hp (1,491 – 2.013 kW).
Received in June 2024, the AIP validates Cummins retrofittable methanol dual-fuel solution for the global marine market, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety and performance.
Following extensive field testing, Cummins plans to launch the retrofit kits post-2028 to align with market demand...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/cummins-gains-aip-for-methanol-ready-marine-engines/
Photos: CMA CGM’s First Dual-Fuel Methanol Containership Arrives in Singapore
French shipping giant CMA CGM has marked a significant milestone in maritime decarbonization with its first dual-fuel methanol vessel, CMA CGM IRON, making its maiden call at the Port of…
https://gcaptain.com/photos-cma-cgm-first-dual-fuel-methanol-containership-arrives-in-singapore/
Grimaldi Considering Methanol and Multi-Fuel Propulsion for Finnlines’ Next RoPax Newbuildings
In its Financial Statements 2024 and Financial Review January-December 2024, the Grimaldi Group revealed that its subsidiary Finnlines “is currently considering a further investment of EUR 500 million in three new RoPax vessels, which will be powered by methanol engines capable of running on other...
WinGD Delivers World’s Largest Methanol-Fueled Marine Engine
Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a significant milestone with its first methanol-fueled engine passing factory and type approval tests and now heading for shipyard delivery. The ten-cylinder, 92-bore…
https://gcaptain.com/wingd-delivers-worlds-largest-methanol-fueled-marine-engine/
Op-Ed: Port decarbonization with renewable shoreside power solutions
By Dave Lee, Executive Director of e1 Marine
As global regulations tighten and public awareness of environmental impacts deepens, the U.S. maritime sector is facing the dual challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining operations. Despite their key role in facilitating global trade, ports remain a significant source of air pollution, impacting the environment and the health of coastal communities. Many ports are in or near highly populated urban cities, to the tune of more...
Global Energy y Towngas se unen para el suministro de combustible de metanol
ciudadgas Global Energy Trading de Singapur, parte de Global Energy Group, y The Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) firmaron un memorando de entendimiento (MOU) para desarrollar soluciones ecológicas de suministro de metanol para la industria naviera en toda Asia. Towngas tiene una planta de...
Global Energy and Towngas team up for methanol bunker supply
Singapore’s Global Energy Trading, part of Global Energy Group, and The Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop green methanol supply solutions for the shipping industry across Asia. Towngas has a methanol production plant in Ordos, Inner...
https://splash247.com/global-energy-and-towngas-team-up-for-methanol-bunker-supply/