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ENGIE, Wärtsilä to Develop Small Scale LNG Markets
ENGIE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wärtsilä, a global leader in advanced technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets to develop solutions and services in the…
Marine Propulsion
First Marine Order for PowerCell S3 Prototypes
The fuel cell company PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) has received the first marine order for two PowerCell S3 prototype stacks, which Swiss Hydrogen will install on a ship powered by photovoltaics. “The marine industry is a…
Technology
LNG Fuel is Not a Cure-all Solution
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is not a panacea to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and its increasing use as a marine fuel could be worse for the environment than burning heavy fuel oil, said Ian Adams, the former CEO of…
Technology
LR Grants AIP for S-CO2 Power Generation System
The world’s largest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and a utility firm Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) have received an Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd’s Register for a 2MW Supercritical CO2…
Technology
Alfa Laval Scrubbers Offer Compliance with 2020 Sulphur Cap
On 27 October, the delegates to the MEPC70 meeting in London agreed to implement a global fuel sulphur cap as of January 1, 2020. While the cap will create a 0.5% fuel sulphur limit worldwide, it does not necessitate a…
Environmental
Wärtsilä Positioned to Help Meet Global Sulphur Cap
The IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) has agreed to implement the global cap on the sulphur content of marine fuels effective from January 2020. Wärtsilä said its proactive development of exhaust gas…
Technology
IMO Moves toward Phase out of HFO in the Arctic
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC70) meeting brought progress by member countries toward a phase out of the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by vessels operating in…
Legal
Sulphur Cap Transition Is No 'Walk in the Park' -BIMCO
BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, has responded to the decision at the International Maritime Organization’s Marine (IMO) Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) on the implementation of the…
Environmental
