methanol fueling trends

MAN sees growing uptick in demand for methanol dual-fuel two strokes

Methanol is gaining ground as a fuel choice for newbuild ships and one beneficiary of the trend is MAN Energy Solutions. Hyundai’s shipbuilding division (HHI-SBD) has now ordered six MAN B&W G95ME-C10.5-LGIM

Op-Ed: Ports risk being left on the wrong side of the great sustainability divide

By David Yeo, Founder and CEO of Innovez One Smart, green ports are vital enablers for decarbonization and will be the ones best placed to benefit from new growth opportunities, says David

Paul Delouche, Strategy Director at Bureau Veritas

Op-Ed: Shipping’s next fuels must be assessed from well to wake

By Paul Delouche, Strategy Director at Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Only through a complete life-cycle analysis can we properly evaluate the environmental impact of alternative fuel options and make a genuine

Mayorkas approved Jones Act waiver

Mayorkas approves a second Puerto Rico Jones Act waiver

Despite the outrage expressed by U.S. maritime interests over his earlier issue of a “temporary and targeted” Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas approved another such

boat after engine room fire

NTSB reports on $1.8 million towboat engineroom fire

A missing retaining ring and mounting bracket on the port main diesel engine led to an engineroom fire on a towboat near Belleview, Ky., the National Transportation Safety Board​ (NTSB) says. ​The

Resolve Marine response vessel Resolve Pioneer in dry dock

Resolve Pioneer set for 5 more years of service in Western Alaska

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., based Resolve Marine reports that its 207-foot response vessel Resolve Pioneer has completed its ABS special survey and received its U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) certificate of inspection following a

Bio-LNG plant

World’s largest bio-LNG plant to be built in Amsterdam

Bio-LNG (or liquefied biomethane) is widely seen as key to “extending the runway” for existing LNG-fueled tonnage to meet tightening GHG-reduction targets. To help meet the growing demand for the fuel, Amsterdam-headquartered

SOFC fuel cell consortium members

Shell to trial fuel cell in LNG carrier

Under a consortium agreement signed in Seoul today, Hyundai Heavy Industries Group will install a 600 kW high-efficiency solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) for power generation on a 174,000 cubic-meter LNG carrier

Hodgkinson advises on CII and EEXI compliance

Op-Ed: Knowledge and planning are critical CII and EEXI compliance tools

by Simon Hodgkinson, Head of Loss Prevention at West P&I Regulators are hopeful that impending Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) and Energy Efficiency eXisting ship Index (EEXI) regulations will represent a sea change

Kwek has now been designated under OFAC sanctions

OFAC slaps sanctions on FBI-wanted shipowner

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) last week designated two individuals and three entities for activities related to the exportation of petroleum to the Democratic People’s

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