Propulsion & Future Fuels 2024: Here’s what you missed on Day 2!
Nov 25, 2024 · Biofuel Solutions at Propulsion & Future Fuels. Technological Innovations: Jorge Manuel Gomes Antunes discussed BioHFO, a system integrating B100 biodiesel with heavy fuel oil, reducing smoke emissions by 80% and significantly cutting NOx and sulfur emissions.; Regulatory Challenges: Stefan Fahrnholz highlighted the regulatory drivers for biofuel adoption, such as European emissions standards ...
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Propulsion & Future Fuels 2024: Here’s what you missed on Day 1!
Nov 25, 2024 · Onboard Carbon Capture, a Regulatory Minefield. Challenges and Efficiency: Joe Bettles and Manfred Lebmeier discussed the energy penalties and regulatory challenges of onboard carbon capture (OCC), highlighting the complexity of handling captured carbon.; Technological Feasibility: Sergey Gribanov noted that while OCC technology exists, it needs to be more efficient and economically feasible ...
Predictions for 2025: Hear from titans of industry
Dec 20, 2024 · This year marked a turning point for maritime innovation, with propulsion technologies advancing at an unprecedented pace to meet the dual challenges of decarbonisation and efficiency. The industry is moving beyond compliance to proactively explore groundbreaking solutions, from alternative fuels to ...
Assessing the viability of nuclear power systems in design of future ...
Jan 2, 2025 · One of the potential paths for application of nuclear power in maritime is vessel propulsion, writes Jin Wang, director of technology, ABS. Nuclear power has the potential to make a transformational impact on carbon emissions reduction across the electricity, industrial and transportation sectors.
CMA CGM expands fleet with hybrid PCTC | News | Motorship
Oct 28, 2024 · CMA CGM Group, in collaboration with Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), has marked a milestone in maritime sustainability with the delivery of its third LNG-powered, hybrid propulsion Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC), the CMA CGM Monza.. Built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Weihai, this new PCTC is the latest addition to CMA CGM’s fleet of eco-efficient vessels that push ...
WinGD completes first full-load running of X-DF-M engine on …
Dec 19, 2024 · WinGD has achieved a significant milestone in the development of its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, successfully running the first commercial engine at full load using over 95% methanol fuel. The ten-cylinder, 92-bore 10X92DF-M engine underwent testing on a testbed at CSSC-MES Diesel (CMD ...
A significant step forward in fleet management | News | Motorship
Dec 10, 2024 · Navilands Group has integrated Pole Star Global’s Podium5 platform, enhancing its fleet monitoring, voyage optimisation and digitisation efforts. The decision of fleet monitoring platform underscores Navilands’ commitment to innovative third-party ship management across Greece, Cyprus, China and ...
Portsmouth sets a sea change in motion | News | Motorship
4 days ago · With the ambition of attaining net-zero status by 2030, and of becoming the UK’s first zero-emission port by 2050, Portsmouth has implemented work on a shore-to-ship power system. Dubbed the Sea Change project, the scheme will allow ferries and cruise vessels to draw ‘green’ electricity from ...
Propulsion & Future Fuels 2024 | Interview: Georgios Atzampos
Ship Design & Transformation Manager, Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Center