Alternative Fuels News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels Tue, 05 May 2026 16:49:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/amt-logo-colour-square-150x150.png Alternative Fuels News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels 32 32 HD Hyundai advances electric propulsion technology for large vessels https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/hd-hyundai-advances-electric-propulsion-technology-for-large-vessels.html Tue, 05 May 2026 16:49:13 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18779 HD Hyundai is developing a full electric propulsion platform for large commercial ships, as the industry explores alternatives to conventional fuel-based systems to reduce emissions. Electrification of large vessels presents [...]

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]]> 18779 Wärtsilä to supply systems for ammonia-fueled gas carriers https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/wartsila-to-supply-systems-for-ammonia-fueled-gas-carriers.html Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:17:12 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18732 Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for two midsize ammonia-fueled gas carriers. The vessels, each with a capacity of 51,350m³, are being [...]

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]]> 18732 Sunpower-Alva 90 solar-electric superyacht enters sea trials phase https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/sunpower-alva-90-solar-electric-superyacht-enters-sea-trials-phase.html Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:56:57 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18715 The Sunpower-Alva 90 solar-electric catamaran has rolled out to the water’s edge ahead of sea trials, marking a key milestone in the vessel’s development. The 90ft yacht, developed by Sunpower [...]

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]]> 18715 Lloyd’s Register report finds LNG remains cruise shipping’s most mature alternative fuel https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/lloyds-register-report-finds-lng-remains-cruise-shippings-most-mature-alternative-fuel.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:44:20 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18696 Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published the latest report in its Fuel for Thought research series, examining the role of liquefied natural gas in the cruise sector.  Fuel for Thought: LNG for Cruise offers [...]

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]]> 18696 World Fuel Services and West Coast Clean Fuels establish methanol bunkering capability across US ports https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/world-fuel-services-and-west-coast-clean-fuels-establish-methanol-bunkering-capability-across-us-ports.html Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:34:04 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18618 Shipowners and operators across US ports that are evaluating methanol as a marine fuel now have access to a fully operational bunkering capability from World Fuel Services and West Coast [...]

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]]> 18618 Joint study shows path to green ammonia cost parity https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/joint-study-shows-path-to-green-ammonia-cost-parity.html Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:17:34 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18558 Swiss marine power company WinGD and green technology company Envision have released a new study analyzing the operational costs of ships powered by renewable fuels. The findings reveal that, under [...]

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]]> 18558 Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs bio-methanol supply agreement with Equinor https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/wallenius-wilhelmsen-signs-bio-methanol-supply-agreement-with-equinor.html Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:44:38 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18487 Equinor has signed a two-year agreement to supply to shipping and vehicle logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen, supporting the use of low-carbon fuels in the maritime sector. Under the deal, Wallenius [...]

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]]> 18487 Wärtsilä Gas Solutions secures LNG systems order for two bunkering vessels https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/alternative-fuels/wartsila-gas-solutions-secures-lng-systems-order-for-two-bunkering-vessels.html Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:19:35 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18414 Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has been selected to supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for two 20,000m³ LNG bunkering vessels under construction in China. The vessels are being built [...]

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]]> 18414 Yanmar to construct factory for marine hydrogen engine testing https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/hydrogen/yanmar-to-construct-factory-for-marine-hydrogen-engine-testing.html Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:26:09 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18392 Yanmar Power Solutions, a group company of Yanmar Holdings, has acquired land at the Phoenix industrial site in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, to increase its production of marine and land-use [...]

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]]> 18392 Petredec and Carnot Engines partner on multi-fuel engine development https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/battery-technology/petredec-and-carnot-engines-partner-on-multi-fuel-engines.html Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:38:55 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18384 Petredec has entered a strategic partnership with UK-based startup Carnot Engines to accelerate the development of high-efficiency, fuel-flexible engine technology for maritime, transporation and power generation applications. Carnot Engines is [...]

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