Ferries & Cruises

MEYER WERFT unveils battery-electric cruise ship concept ‘Vision’ at Seatrade Cruise Global

German shipbuilder MEYER WERFT has introduced a concept for a fully battery-electric cruise ship at

Bunkering Methanol

India completes first methanol bunkering trial at Kandla Port

India has carried out its first methanol bunkering trial at Kandla Port, marking an initial

Ammonia

Japanese partners to study ammonia bunkering vessel for Singapore market

Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) and NYK Bulkship (Asia) have signed a memorandum

LNG

NYK to acquire 50% stake in Avenir LNG through deal with Stolt-Nielsen

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Avenir

Ammonia

Alfa Laval completes class-certified factory test for ammonia fuel supply system

Alfa Laval has completed a certified Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for its FCM Ammonia fuel

Policy

Indian government partners with Lloyd’s Register Advisory to deliver decarbonisation and digital transformation programme

LR will provide strategic and technical guidance as India accelerates efforts to modernise and decarbonise

Power & Propulsion Technology

Alfa Laval and Wallenius to form joint venture AlfaWall Oceanbird for wind-powered vessel propulsion

Alfa Laval and Wallenius Marine have announced plans to establish a 50/50 joint venture, AlfaWall

Bunkering Methanol

UK’s first commercial biomethanol bunkering service launched at Port of Immingham

Exolum, Methanex Corporation and Ørsted have launched what they describe as the United Kingdom’s first

Policy

BAR Technologies warns fragmented carbon schemes could slow maritime decarbonisation

BAR Technologies has called for the development of a unified global carbon framework for shipping,

Ammonia

GCMD and CIMAC form two-year coalition to advance readiness for alternative marine fuels

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and CIMAC have signed a two-year coalition partnership