Pollution Control

The French port of Dunkirk has marked the first use of its cold ironing facilities on Wednesday with CMA CGM container vessel APL Singapura plugging into the shoreside electricity for power.

SAL Heavy Lift has adopted a new hydrogen/methanol injection technology for its fleet for the reduction of harmful emissions and other particles.

Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries has launched the world’s first ocean-going liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, on Wednesday in Kobe port.

China’s Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) has unveiled its inhouse developed ‘special’ fans for use with exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), which is expected to rise in demand come 2020.