Recently, MarineNews sat down with Will Watson, Caterpillar Marine’s Product Manager, to discuss its rapidly emerging methanol engine development. Caterpillar Marine has already taken a considerable ...
The initiative follows the company’s completion of its first ammonia-fuelled engine, the 7UEC50LSJA, in August.
America has an alcohol problem, and it’s not what you think. It’s time to save the internal combustion engine by expanding beyond the single form we currently use for fuel. In sync with President ...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has commenced development of the methanol-fueled engine, UEC50LSJM. Following the completion ...
Methanol is a popular fuel for small engines used in radio-controlled models, but comes at a higher price than gasoline. It’s also harder to source and can be a mite corrosive, too. Gasoline comes ...
The automotive industry is not the only one actively searching to limit the carbon footprint. As environmental regulations for ships are starting to change, so are the propulsion systems used.
As shipping strives to decarbonize, a new wave of innovation is proving that methanol-fueled vessels could offer a scalable, low-emission alternative to diesel on the high seas. Subscribe to our ...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has begun work on a methanol-fuelled marine engine, with completion planned for 2027. The ...
It’s not just the automotive industry that’s taking steps on the road towards a more sustainable future but also the yacht industry, with shipbuilders constantly looking for ways to make shipping more ...
There are plenty of ways to boost an engine's power, and most of them, like turbo-charging, supercharging, or Nitrous Oxide injection are well known to automotive enthusiasts. But what if we told you ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Caterpillar announced a partnership on Wednesday to develop engines using methanol to power large container ships. ORNL researchers said they're ...
Engine firm Everllence, formerly MAN Energy Solutions, has successfully run its dual-fuel marine engine running on ethanol at ...