Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 10/2024
Successful ship-to-ship transfers pave way for ammonia bunkering
A Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD)-led consortium has successfully conducted ship-to-ship transfers of ammonia at anchorages within the Port of Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Two transfers took place between the MOL-owned Green Pioneer , a 35,000m3 ammonia carrier, and the Navigator Gas-owned Navigator Global , a 22,500m3 ammonia carrier. Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA) provided the ammonia used in the transfers. The first transfer involved 4,000m3 (approximately 2,700 tonnes) of ammonia from the Green Pioneer to the Navigator Global at the Port of Dampier....