OSG president & CEO Sam Norton talks liquified CO2 transportation

All four OSG Alaska class tankers to get engine upgrades

Tampa, Fla., headquartered Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. (NYSE:OSG) has signed a contract with MAN Energy Solutions SE that will see all four of the nearly 20-year old OSG Alaska class tankers get

CSOV with methanol ready engines

New Schulte CSOVs will be methanol ready

Norway’s Ulstein Verft AS has ordered two sets of three MAN 12V175D-MEV methanol ready engines for two CSOVs (commissioning service operation vessels) currently under construction for Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BS Offshore). The

COSCO signs methanol retrofit order

COSCO signs up for containership methanol retrofits

COSCO Heavy Industry Shanghai Co. Ltd. has signed a contract with MAN Energy Solutions for the methanol retrofit of four main engines from COSCO Line 13,800 TEU Camellia class and 20,000 TEU

Maersk Tankers CEO talks very large ammonia carriers

Maersk Tankers and Mitsui order mega ammonia carriers

With Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. as its co-investor in the first four ships, Maersk Tankers has ordered up to ten 93,000 cubic meter capacity very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) at

diesel-electric back-up propulsion plan

Samskip’s hydrogen-powered box ships will have MAN diesel-electric back-up plant

The two hydrogen fuel cell powered feeder containerships on order for Rotterdam-headquartered Samskip will have a diesel-electric back-up propulsion plant with a permanent magnet generator. India’s Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL), which is

Wallenius Wilhelmsen methanol-fueled car carrier

Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders engines for methanol-fueled car carrier quartet

Not too surprisingly, the series of giant methanol-fueled car carriers that Wallenius Wilhelmsen is building in China (see earlier story) will be powered by MAN B&W ME-LGIM main engines. The Oslo-listed RO/RO

Cable layer will have MAN 175D gensets

Hybrid cable layer will have MAN 175D gensets

Fincantieri’s Norwegian-headquartered Vard subsidiary has ordered four MAN 12V175D-MEM gensets for the 95 meter long subsea cable laying vessel it is to build for Denmark’s NCT Offshore. The MAN 175D gensets will

MAN is working on hydrogen-fueled medium-speed engines

MAN partners up to develop hydrogen-fueled medium-speed engine concepts

MAN Energy Solutions is partnering with industry leaders and research institutes in a project that will develop concepts for hydrogen-fueled medium-speed marine engines. Called “HydroPoLEn,” the project is supported and funded by

PCTC with methanol gensets

MAN methanol gensets picked for first methanol fueled car carriers

Methanol as a marine fuel is now moving into the car carrier sector. The first two methanol fueled vessels ordered for the sector —two 9,300 CEU (car equivalent unit) pure car and

giant ammonia carriers order by Capital and EPS

Capital and and EPS sign orders for giant ammonia carriers

With seaborne carriage of ammonia cargoes predicted to soar, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has booked orders to build the world’s first four next-generation 88,000 cubic meter eco-friendly very large ammonia

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