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2025-04
Wärtsilä launches methane slip reduction solution
Wärtsilä has launched a methane slip reduction solution for its 50DF dual-fuel engine, converting it to spark gas (SG) operation.According to Wärtsilä, this technology optimises combustion, improving efficiency and reducing methane emissions by up to 75 per cent compared to the standard engin... -
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2025-04
Yang Ming acquires three Japanese methanol dual-fuel ships
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has announced the acquisition of three 8,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel-ready containerships from Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.These vessels, currently under construction by Japanese Imabari Shipbuilding, are set for delivery between 2028 and 2029.This strategic move... -
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2025-03
Hapag-Lloyd plans to retrofit five ships to methanol
Hapag-Lloyd, in collaboration with Seaspan Corporation and MAN Energy Solutions, has announced its plans to convert five 10,100 TEU container vessels to methanol.This follows a successful test of a MAN S90 engine retrofitted for methanol by MAN Energy Solutions and Hitachi Zosen Marine Engine in ... -
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2025-03
Port of Newcastle advances Clean Energy Precinct with MHI
The Port of Newcastle has signed a formal Advisory Agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), thereby advancing its Clean Energy Precinct (CEP).The Agreement will enable the Port of Newcastle to draw upon MHI’s knowledge and technical expertise in the production, storage and distribution ... -
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2025-03
California, Shanghai unite to drive green shipping corridor
Transportation and environmental policy experts from California state agencies and the ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Shanghai have met to discuss creating a Green Shipping Corridor to decarbonise the maritime industry.The California-Shanghai Maritime Decarbonisation Forum at the Port of L... -
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2025-03
Cummins gains DNV approval for methanol-ready marine engine
Cummins Inc. (CMI) has received DNV Approval in Principle (AiP) for its methanol-ready QSK60 IMO II and IMO III engines, with outputs ranging from 2000 – 2700 hp (1491 – 2013 kW).Following extensive field testing, Cummins plans to launch the retrofit kits post-2028 to align with market demand a...