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Höegh Evi, Wärtsilä and partners successfully complete development of the world’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker

Höegh Evi, Wärtsilä and partners successfully complete development of the world’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker, a global leader in marine energy infrastructure, and Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, have …
Apr 24, 2025 / Curious

Port of Rotterdam takes important step in making shipping more sustainable: pilot prepares port for safe bunkering of ammonia

Trammo, OCI and James Fisher Fendercare successfully conducted an ammonia bunkering pilot between two vessels at a terminal in the port of Rotterdam on 12 April, 2025. This marks an important step in preparing the port for vessels bunkering clean …
Apr 15, 2025 / Curious

Fortescue And CMB.Tech Sign Agreement For Ammonia-Powered Ore Carrier

CMB.TECH NV (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext: CMBT) (CMB.TECH) has signed an agreement with Fortescue to charter a new ammonia-powered vessel.  This emphasises the commitment of both companies to decarbonise the shipping industry. This 210,000-dwt …
Apr 14, 2025 / Vessels

World’s First Commercial-Use Ammonia-Fueled Tugboat Completes Three-Month Demonstration Voyage

The world’s first commercial-use ammonia-fueled vessel, Sakigake, has successfully completed a three-month demonstration voyage, during which the vessel engaged in tugboat operations in Tokyo Bay and achieved a GHG-emission reduction of up to …
Apr 3, 2025 / Vessels

CMB.TECH And MOL Sign Landmark Agreement For Nine Ammonia-Powered Vessels

CMB.TECH NV (CMB.TECH) (NYSE: CMBT & Euronext: CMBT) has signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and MOL CHEMICAL TANKERS PTE. LTD. (MOLCT) for nine ammonia-powered vessels. These vessels will be among the world's first …
Mar 24, 2025 / Vessels

Alfa Laval secures first contract for ammonia fuel supply system

Alfa Laval has signed its first contract for the ammonia fuel supply system, FCM Ammonia, reinforcing its position as a front-runner in developing solutions for decarbonizing the maritime industry. The ammonia fuel supply system will be installed …
Mar 19, 2025 / Curious

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding: Approval in Principle (AiP) for the Basic Design of a Large Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Carrier Obtained from Classification Society

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has jointly developed a large ammonia carrier that uses ammonia as fuel, in collaboration with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. …
Mar 14, 2025 / Vessels

Yara Clean Ammonia and NYK conclude world’s first time-charter agreement for ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier

Yara Clean Ammonia, the world’s largest ammonia distributor, signed a time-charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for an ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) to be delivered in November 2026. Caption: Illustration of the …
Feb 10, 2025 / Curious

Bahri and Petredec Build Strategic Alliance to Meet Saudi Arabia’s Growing LPG and Ammonia Shipping Needs

Bahri (The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia) and Petredec have agreed to form a strategic partnership aimed at addressing Saudi Arabia’s increasing LPG and ammonia shipping demands. The two companies, both leaders in their respective fields, …
Jan 31, 2025 / Curious

Pherousa advances towards CO2-free and ammonia-powered shipping of the future

Pherousa is the new and simplified name of Pherousa Green Technologies at the same time as Metacon SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Swedish Metacon AB, has signed a new exclusive license agreement with Pherousa for their ammonia cracking technology …
Jan 30, 2025 / Curious