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Revolutionizing Maritime Logistics: Aligning Barge and Terminal Operations through Digitization
Introduction The maritime industry is crucial for worldwide trade and business. Ships have been instrumental in transporting more than 90% of the world’s goods by

Preventing Bunkering Frauds through Digitalization: A Maritime Industry Imperative Introduction
The global trade relies heavily on the maritime sector, which facilitates the transportation of goods across continents and plays a vital role in the global

The future of ship fuels and impact on the shipping industry
The shipping industry is a vital component of the global economy, transporting approximately 80% of the world’s trade. However, the industry is also a significant

Biowastes to Biofuels
ABSTRACT Due to the growing human population and urbanization, the quantity of solid waste has steadily increased over the past few years. Manufacturing processes, industries,

Bunker fuel and its chemical screening importance in shipping operations
Regular marine fuel quality testing is gaining importance just to reduce any issues that might arise in the vessel’s day to day activities and for

LNG Bunkering (Liquefied Natural Gas)
LNG bunkering is the process of delivering inbound LNG to a ship. Many international and national organizations have enacted legislation to encourage the use of

Sailing towards sustainability: Ethanol bunkering’s role in the green energy revolution
Introduction Ethanol bunkering: Understanding the basics and its role in the energy industry Providing and transporting ethanol to marine vessels for use as fuel is

Ammonia- a potential marine fuel
Introduction Ammonia Bunkering: Understanding the Basics Ammonia (chemical formula: NH3) is a compound composed of one nitrogen atom bonded to three hydrogen atoms. It is

Biofuels: a sustainable solution for a green energy future
I. Abstract This article examines the potential of biofuels as a sustainable solution to meeting growing energy demands while reducing carbon emissions and mitigating climate

The rise of alternative fuels in the shipping industry: LNG
An excellent transition fuel on the road to producing clean energy is liquefied natural gas (LNG). The fact that it is reliable and already far

Feasibility of hydrogen as an alternative fuel in bunkering
Introduction In order to ensure the energy supply and reduce the environmental impact of the most advanced non-renewable energy sources, there is an urgent need

Methanol Bunkering & Its Future
Methanol (CH3OH): Methanol (also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol) is an organic chemical and the simplest aliphatic alcohol with the formula CH3OH (methyl

Digitalization in Bunkering: How Technology is Revolutionizing the Industry
Bunkering is a critical operation in the shipping industry, where fuel is transferred from a storage tank to a vessel. With the rise of digitalization,

Marine Fuel Cells
The shipping industry is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, primarily due to the combustion of fossil fuels in marine engines. The maritime

Decarbonization of Marine Fuels—The Future of Shipping
Decarbonization refers to the systematic reduction or complete elimination of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the atmosphere. The shipping industry’s