Wärtsilä and Chevron Shipping partnership aims to reduce methane emissions on LNG carriers

Art Aiello Editor, Power Briefing

20 September 2024

Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping, plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd.’s LNG carriers from dual-fuel to spark-ignited gas operation. Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping, plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd.’s LNG carriers from dual-fuel to spark-ignited gas operation. (Photo: Chevron Shipping)

After two years of collaboration, technology group Wärtsilä announced it was partnering with Chevron Shipping Company LLC to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation Ltd.’s liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers from dual-fuel to spark-ignited gas operation. The conversions are intended to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by…

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