Future Fuels – Page 9

  • MTU fuel cell solutions celebrated their premiere at COP26
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    Hydrogen fuel cell future for Rolls-Royce

    2021-11-09T12:37:00Z

    Mtu fuel cell solutions celebrated their premiere at the World Climate Summit COP26.

  • Commercial Marine Network Get Set for Workboat 2050 Series 2 Session 2
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    Real-world commercial marine decarbonisation

    2021-11-05T15:15:00Z

    Commercial marine industry thought leaders met at COP26 to discuss how decarbonisation can be brought in by vessel operators, and how it’s already happening today.

  • GPE Italdraghe-Torqeedo system
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    Electric drive system for azimuth thrusters

    2021-11-02T11:59:00Z

    On display at Europort this year, Torqeedo and Italdraghe have jointly developed an outboard, retractable electric propulsion system for commercial vessels in inland and urban waterways.

  • WISAMO Photo: IWSA
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    IWSA backs project

    2021-10-26T16:15:00Z

    A company with an innovative wind propulsion solution that has big decarbonisation potential has joined the International Windship Association (IWSA).

  • IainPercyPhoto2
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    Real world decarbonisation

    2021-10-14T19:13:00Z

    Real examples of reducing fleet emissions will be offered at Session 2 of Get Set for Workboat 2050, series 2.

  • composites
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    Lightweight sterngear for a greener planet

    2021-10-12T10:22:00Z

    A UK marine propulsion specialist company is partnering with the National Composites Centre to design lighter, more sustainable propulsion systems.

  • 'Borgoy' was the world's first LNG-powered escort tug (Sanmar)
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    ETA reflects on hybrid and LNG tug operations

    2021-04-29T12:48:00Z

    During its first webinar of 2021, the European Tugowners Association (ETA) has reflected on the impacts of green technologies in the towage sector.

  • The LNG terminal will be located in Pori, Finland
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    LNG first for Finland

    2015-09-25T11:05:00Z

    The European Commission has committed €23m in funding to build a small scale LNG terminal at Pori on Finland’s west coast – the first of its kind in the country.

  • 'Chartwell' will carry out geophysical, geotechnical and environmental surveying
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    Bibby to help improve UK LNG network

    2015-08-25T11:53:00Z

    Bibby HydroMap is carrying out survey operations on Port Meridian Energy’s proposed LNG project off Morecambe Bay to help improve the UK''s LNG network.

  • Truck to ship bunkering has been taking place at Antwerp since 2012
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    Antwerp moves towards permanent LNG station

    2014-07-30T14:01:00Z

    Antwerp Port Authority is continuing its focus on LNG with the aim of setting up a permanent bunkering station at the port by the beginning of 2016.

  • The tug will be Asia's first LNG-powered tug
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    First LNG tug for Asia

    2014-03-31T09:51:00Z

    Rolls-Royce is to power Asia’s first LNG-powered tug, marking what it calls a “new era” for tug boat propulsion.

  • Antwerp – a forerunner in the development of LNG bunkering at ports
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    Antwerp procedures for LNG bunkering

    2014-03-13T17:58:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp has published its own specific procedures this month for LNG bunkering to enable the process to be carried out as safely as possible.

  • Brittany Ferries’ new LNG-fuelled ro-pax ordered from STX France
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    Ferry fleet to switch to gas fuel

    2014-03-12T17:23:00Z

    Bureau Veritas has announced a significant contract to class a fleet of LNG-fuelled ro-pax vessels, including three conversions and one newbuild.

  • The new vessel will be the 'world's first' LNG icebreaker. Photo: Aker Arctic
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    New LNG icebreaker for Finland

    2014-02-19T16:25:00Z

    The Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) is updating its icebreaking capacity with a new basic icebreaker - the ''world''s first'' to be powered by LNG - to be built by Arctech Helsinki Shipyard.

  • The new ferries will have electric power transmission with one LNG-driven genset and one diesel genset for back-up
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    New LNG ferries for Norway

    2014-02-17T12:38:00Z

    Fiskerstrand Verft AS is to build two new LNG ferries of MM 55 FC LNG type for Boreal Transport Nord AS.

  • DNV GL has a number of concepts, embracing future matitime challenges, such as the Quantum container ship
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    Alternative future marine fuels

    2014-01-30T11:01:00Z

    DNV GL has published a new position paper, entitled ''Alternative Fuels for Shipping'', which lists a number of long-term options for low carbon, low emission fuels for the industry.

  • The LNG hybrid barge will be stationed at the Port of Hamburg to supply cruise ships with 'green' electricity during their layovers
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    LNG hybrid barge makes progress

    2014-01-24T16:16:00Z

    Becker Marine Systems and AIDA Cruises are making progress with what they say will be the “world’s first” LNG hybrid barge. The keel laying ceremony took place earlier this month.

  • ‘Borgøy’ has gone into service at Statoil’s Kårstø gas terminal
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    LNG tug goes into operation

    2014-01-20T12:10:00Z

    The world’s first LNG powered escort tugboat, ''Borgøy'', built by Turkey’s Sanmar shipyard, has transferred to operation in Norway following successful sea trails.

  • Brittany Ferries says the new vessel will be the most environmentally friendly ship to operate in UK waters
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    Largest LNG ferry for France

    2014-01-15T15:16:00Z

    Brittany Ferries and STX St Nazaire shipyard are working together to build what they say will be the world’s largest LNG-fuelled ferry for a total cost of €270m.

  • NYK plans Japan’s first use of LNG as ship fuel in its proposed tug design
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    'First' LNG-fuelled tug for Japan

    2013-12-30T11:45:00Z

    Japan''s NYK is to build the country''s ''first'' tug featuring a dual-fuel engine that can run on either LNG or HFO.