Tag: Norway

Van Oord vessel receives first delivery of bio bunker fuel in Norway

Van Oord vessel receives first delivery of bio bunker fuel in Norway

August 25, 2024 |

In Singapore, Manifold Times reported that Dutch maritime firm Van Oord said it achieved a milestone with the first delivery of biofuel for its flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes in Norway.  The delivery marked its first biofuel supply in Norway, expanding the company’s potential locations for more sustainable fuel use, the report stated. “The delivered biofuel […]

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Stolt Tankers bunkers 100% HVO from GoodFuels for the first time

Stolt Tankers bunkers 100% HVO from GoodFuels for the first time

August 22, 2024 |

In Norway, Stolt Tankers last week achieved another milestone in its sustainability journey when its barge, Stolt Main, bunkered 100% HVO for the first time.   For more than three years, Stolt Main – and several other Stolt Tankers vessels – has been successfully running on HVO20, which is a 20:80 blend of HVO. This […]

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Knutsen NYK and COSCO launch LCO2 carrier initiative

Knutsen NYK and COSCO launch LCO2 carrier initiative

August 22, 2024 |

In Norway, Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers announced a Joint Study Agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry to develop Liquefied Carbon Dioxide carriers, advancing the global push for carbon capture and storage solutions. The initiative leverages KNCC’s LCO2-Elevated Pressure technology, an innovative vessel design approved by DNV, the maritime certification authority, to facilitate direct offshore CO2 […]

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Alma Clean Power achieves milestone with 100 kW ammonia fuel cell test

Alma Clean Power achieves milestone with 100 kW ammonia fuel cell test

August 14, 2024 |

In Norway, Alma Clean Power has successfully tested its 100 kW direct ammonia fuel cell system, marking a significant advancement in clean maritime energy. Building on the success of last year’s 6 kW system, this new milestone underscores the company’s leadership in developing Solid Oxide Fuel Cell technology that converts ammonia directly into electricity without […]

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Partnership to transform Risavika into a green ammonia hub

Partnership to transform Risavika into a green ammonia hub

August 14, 2024 |

In Norway, Iverson eFuels reports the Port of Risavika Norway is set to become a hub for green ammonia, potentially replacing over 102 million liters of diesel annually in maritime operations. By 2029, Iverson eFuels plans to produce 200,000 tons of green ammonia annually, which could render nearly 2,000 port calls at Risavika emission-free.  This […]

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Hexagon Agility bags $18.7 million RNG systems order for refuse fleet

Hexagon Agility bags $18.7 million RNG systems order for refuse fleet

August 14, 2024 |

In Norway Hexagon Agility, a part of Hexagon Composites, has clinched a substantial order worth $18.7 million to supply renewable natural gas fuel systems to a prominent North American refuse fleet with deliveries to begin in the third quarter of 2024. The move underscores a growing trend among heavy-duty vehicle fleets to adopt cleaner, sustainable […]

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Höegh Autoliners introduces revolutionary Aurora Class vessel

Höegh Autoliners introduces revolutionary Aurora Class vessel

August 8, 2024 |

In Norway, Höegh Autoliners announced taking delivery of the DNV equipped “ammonia ready” and “methanol ready” Höegh Aurora at a naming ceremony at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s yard in Jiangsu, China. The Höegh Aurora is the first in the pure car and truck carrier segment capable of operating on carbon-neutral ammonia. CEO Andreas Enger stated, […]

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Corvus Energy’s Blue Whale ESS Secures RINA Type Approval

Corvus Energy’s Blue Whale ESS Secures RINA Type Approval

July 24, 2024 |

In Norway, Corvus Energy announced its large-scale marine energy storage system, the Blue Whale ESS, has received Type Approval from Italian marine classification society RINA. This certification confirms the Blue Whale ESS’s compliance with RINA’s stringent rules for lithium battery systems. Designed for large vessels, including cruise ships and Service Operation Vessels, the Blue Whale […]

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UECC teams with Titan Clean Fuels on major liquefied biomethane bunkering operations

UECC teams with Titan Clean Fuels on major liquefied biomethane bunkering operations

July 8, 2024 |

In Norway, United European Car Carriers and Titan Clean Fuels (Titan) are collaborating on a series of major liquefied biomethane (LBM) bunkering operations in the Port of Zeebrugge. Titan will bunker ISCC-EU certified mass balanced LBM, also known as bio-LNG, to all of UECC’s LNG dual fuel car carriers this month.  These pure car and truck […]

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Arctic Breach: Irish Cargo Ship Fined NOK 1 Million for HFO Violation

Arctic Breach: Irish Cargo Ship Fined NOK 1 Million for HFO Violation

June 19, 2024 |

In Norway, Safety4Sea reports the Norwegian authorities have fined the Irish cargo ship “Arklow Wind” NOK 1,000,000 for carrying heavy fuel oil (HFO) in the Arctic, violating regulations that have been in effect since January 2022. Discovered during its visit to Svalbard on June 6, 2024, the breach also resulted in a NOK 30,000 fine […]

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