A methanol-powered tanker operated by Waterfront Shipping. File Photo: Methanex/Waterfront Shipping By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) -- Green forms of liquefied methane could be a viable fuel for ships to help the industry meet greenhouse-gas emission reduction targets, a study showed. Bio-methane, produced from biomass, and synthetic methane made using renewable … [Read more...]
Shipping Players Look to Cut Carbon Emissions with Ammonia Fuel
By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A shipbuilder and engine maker are among leading companies looking to develop a vessel that can run on ammonia as part of efforts to speed up carbon reductions in shipping through cleaner fuel options, officials said on Wednesday. The new project aims to design an oil tanker that can be fuelled with ammonia and whose technology can … [Read more...]