This week in maritime: 6 briefs, 1 tool
India's Kandla E-Methanol Plant Targets $750/mt Cost · India Breaks Ground on First Port-Based E-Methanol Plant · UK Sanctions Target Russian LNG Shadow Fleet, Bunker Tankers · ABS, HD KSOE, Siemens to Build Ammonia Safety Digital Twin · Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound fo
India’s Kandla E-Methanol Plant Targets $750/mt Cost
India’s first port-based e-methanol plant at Kandla aims to produce fuel at $750/mt, far below the global rate.
India Breaks Ground on First Port-Based E-Methanol Plant
Kandla’s DPA begins work on a $240 million e-methanol plant targeting $750/ton production cost for bunkering.
UK Sanctions Target Russian LNG Shadow Fleet, Bunker Tankers
New UK sanctions against Russia reportedly target LNG shadow fleet vessels and bunker tankers, according to Bunkerspot.
ABS, HD KSOE, Siemens to Build Ammonia Safety Digital Twin
ABS, HD KSOE and Siemens signed an MOU to develop digital twin and CFD tools for assessing ammonia-fuelled vessel leak safety.
Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound for Estonia
Russian Border Guards stopped the Cyprus-flagged Vasterbotten in the Gulf of Finland, prompting Estonia to reroute ships via its own waters.
ScanOcean Names Lars Malmbratt Senior Commercial Manager
ScanOcean has hired former Stena Bulk bunker procurement manager Lars Malmbratt as senior commercial manager in Gothenburg.
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