Everllence and Hyundai Group’s units join forces on ammonia-capable gas carrier

German engine maker Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions) has teamed up with subsidiaries of South Korea’s Hyundai Group to develop a gas carrier capable of running on ammonia.

IMAGE: Illustration of an ammonia-capable gas carrier. ENGINE via Perplexity AI

The vessel will be fitted with Everllence’s two-stroke ammonia dual-fuel engine. Project partners include HD Hyundai Heavy Industries – Engine Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) and HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD).

“We remain confident that ammonia has a major role to play in the marine segment in the not-too-distant future, and that this gas-carrier concept will showcase its vast potential,” said Sang-Bae Cha, Everllence’s head of sales and marketing, Korea.

By Tuhin Roy

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