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MOL Carries Out Tugboat LNG Bunkering Trial in Japan
MOL Carries Out Tugboat LNG Bunkering Trial in Japan
The firm joined forces with Tomakomai Port Authority and Japan Petroleum Exploration Co for the trial.
8 Sep 2022
Rolls-Royce Power Systems to Certify Engines for Alternative Fuels in 2023
Rolls-Royce Power Systems to Certify Engines for Alternative Fuels in 2023
The firm expects to certify its new generation of Series 2000 and 4000 mtu marine engines to run on second-generation biofuels and some synthetic fuels from the beginning of 2023.
8 Sep 2022
Wärtsilä Unveils New Four-Stroke Engine
Wärtsilä Unveils New Four-Stroke Engine
The engine is intended to be the firm's first to run on ammonia bunkers.
8 Sep 2022
Stolt Tankers Takes on Propulsion Optimisation for Seven More Vessels
Stolt Tankers Takes on Propulsion Optimisation for Seven More Vessels
The firm has signed a deal with Yara to equip seven more tankers with the FuelOpt system.
8 Sep 2022
Crude Prices Nosedive As Extent Of Lockdown Induced Economic Damage In China Is Revealed
Crude Prices Nosedive As Extent Of Lockdown Induced Economic Damage In China Is Revealed
Meanwhile, the EIA cuts estimates for domestic oil production in 2023.
7 Sep 2022
IBIA Offers Ship & Bunker Readers 10% Discount to Houston Convention in November
IBIA Offers Ship & Bunker Readers 10% Discount to Houston Convention in November
The convention will be held at the JW Marriott Houston hotel on November 15-17.
7 Sep 2022
Ammonia-Fuelled Gas Carrier Design Wins ClassNK Approval
Ammonia-Fuelled Gas Carrier Design Wins ClassNK Approval
The organisation has awarded its approval in principal to the design currently under research and development by NYK Line, Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems and Nihon Shipyard.
7 Sep 2022
K Line to Work With Metals Firm on Decarbonisation Research
K Line to Work With Metals Firm on Decarbonisation Research
K Line vessels transport about 10 million mt/year of iron ore, coal, limestone and other products from JSW Steel.
7 Sep 2022
Annual Fuel Savings of $10,000/Vessel Possible From Water-Lubricated Propeller Shaft Bearings: Report
Annual Fuel Savings of $10,000/Vessel Possible From Water-Lubricated Propeller Shaft Bearings: Report
The savings calculations are based on Panamax container ships and Aframax tankers running on VLSFO at $870/mt and being operated 70% of the time.
7 Sep 2022
Schulte Group Unveils New LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel Design
Schulte Group Unveils New LNG Bunker Delivery Vessel Design
The firm presented the design at the Gastech industry event in Milan.
7 Sep 2022
VPS Subsidiary Yxney Maritime Launches Emissions Tracking Software
VPS Subsidiary Yxney Maritime Launches Emissions Tracking Software
The company's CORE software will take data from more than 100 vessels in the fleets of Norway's Solstad Offshore and Siem Offshore to track and predict their emissions.
7 Sep 2022
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Seeks Up to 10% Fuel Savings From Vessel Performance Software
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Seeks Up to 10% Fuel Savings From Vessel Performance Software
The company has been working with DeepSea for the past 18 months, and has added sensors to its vessels to obtain data that may help reduce their fuel consumption.
7 Sep 2022
Alfa Laval Prepares to Scale Up Methanol Fuel Cell Testing
Alfa Laval Prepares to Scale Up Methanol Fuel Cell Testing
The firm carried out a small-scale methanol fuel cell system test at its Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre in the second quarter of this year.
7 Sep 2022
Gibraltar Port Operations May Resume on Wednesday After OS 35 Fuel Spill
Gibraltar Port Operations May Resume on Wednesday After OS 35 Fuel Spill
Gibraltar's government has stepped down from its major incident posture following the spill.
7 Sep 2022
Hansa Tankers Takes on StormGeo Vessel Optimisation Service
Hansa Tankers Takes on StormGeo Vessel Optimisation Service
The two companies have announced a partnership in which StormGeo's s-Insight fleet performance management software will be rolled out across the Hansa Tankers fleet.
7 Sep 2022
BUNKER JOBS: BMS United Seeks 3-4 Trainees for Six-Month Postings
BUNKER JOBS: BMS United Seeks 3-4 Trainees for Six-Month Postings
The firm is looking for candidates with excellent knowledge of written and spoken English, and preferably other languages and sales experience or an academic background in shipping.
7 Sep 2022
Oil Prices Reverse Course On Fears Of Global Economic Slump Due To China
Oil Prices Reverse Course On Fears Of Global Economic Slump Due To China
But FGE thinks the sector is still moving "fundamentally" in the right direction.
6 Sep 2022
Disrupted Vancouver Port Operations Resume
Disrupted Vancouver Port Operations Resume
All usual bunkering services are now operating following strike action at the Canadian port.
6 Sep 2022
DNV Sees Fossil Bunker Demand in 2050 in Half of Future Energy Mix Scenarios
DNV Sees Fossil Bunker Demand in 2050 in Half of Future Energy Mix Scenarios
The report includes 24 scenarios looking at the potential bunker fuel energy mix in 2050, of which 12 include at least 50% fossil fuels.
6 Sep 2022
ABS Publishes Report on Onboard Carbon Capture
ABS Publishes Report on Onboard Carbon Capture
The organisation's new report, Insights Into Onboard Carbon Capture, analyses the various carbon capture technologies available to the shipping industry.
6 Sep 2022