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Solid oxide fuel cell developments proliferate
Shipping is moving inexorably closer to major fuel cell breakthroughs. Class society ABS has just granted approval in principle (AIP)…
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Skou: Maersk will order first carbon-neutral ships within the next three years
Søren Skou, the CEO of AP Moller-Maersk, the group that controls the largest containerline in the world, has mapped out…
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Greece’s Avin International orders landmark ammonia-ready suezmax series
Greece’s Avin International has ordered the first ammonia fuel ready vessel in the world. The suezmax tanker has been ordered…
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MSC joins the Hydrogen Council
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined fellow shipping lines CMA CGM and Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) on the Hydrogen Council,…
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LNG as a fuel through to 2050
Peter Keller, SEA-LNG chairman, writes for Splash today 2020 was a year of tough choices for everyone in shipping. But…
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Maritme tech 2021: How to future-proof investments
Has it ever been harder for shipowners to know what assets to buy? Splash seeks out some investment advice. With…
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Aon launches industry-first fuel price insurance
Aon has launched a new fuel insurance solution, designed to help companies – including shipping lines – protect against rising…
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Fratelli Cosulich opens new bunker trading office in Greece
Italy’s Fratelli Cosulich Group has announced an important addition to its network of marine fuel trading offices. “With the establishment…
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South Korea allocates $869m to promote green ship tech
South Korea is going to allocate around KRW960bn ($869m) to support eco-friendly ship technology development projects as part of its…
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Fuel price spread heads towards triple-digit territory
Emblematic of the topsy-turvy year shipping has endured, the Hi5, the spread between high and low sulphur fuel oil is…
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BW LPG to send three more VLGCs for LPG dual fuel retrofitting
BW LPG has committed an additional three VLGCs for LPG dual fuel retrofitting, bringing its total commitment to 15 vessels…
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Algae propels MOL tugboat on landmark voyage
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) today revealed it has conducted successful sea trials on one of its tugboats fuelled in part…
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UN-backed green hydrogen moonshot aims to make fuel commercially viable by 2026
Seven big big names in renewables have clubbed together in a United Nations-backed moonshot to get green hydrogen prices down…
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Yara sets out to supply shipping with green ammonia
Norwegian fertiliser giant Yara is turning its attention to providing ammonia as a new fuel for the shipping industry. “Ammonia…
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Japan promotes ammonia-fuelled shipping
Japan Inc, hitherto one of the greatest proponents of a hydrogen-powered society, has opened the door to far greater use…
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Waterfront Shipping orders eight methanol-powered tankers at Hyundai Mipo
Canada’s Waterfront Shipping Company, a subsidiary of methanol producer and supplier Methanex Corporation, is adding eight new methanol dual-fuel tankers…
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BHP taps Shell to fuel its LNG-powered newcastlemaxes
Miner BHP has awarded its first LNG supply agreement for five LNG-fuelled newcastlemax bulk carriers, which will transport iron ore…
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More than a quarter of all tonnage under construction will use alternative fuels
Clarkson Research Services has provided its subscribers with a snapshot of the amount of ships – both trading today and…
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Volkswagen opts for biofuel on European roro
Biofuel supplier GoodFuels has won a contract from Volkswagen to supply its fuel on the roro carrier . The ship…
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Nuclear and the fourth industrial energy revolution at sea
Ultra-modern nuclear technology for transport and industry – the clock is ticking on what really matters, argues Mikal Bøe from…
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