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flag Qingdao Beihai Shipyard ordered 10 methanol engines for VLOCs to transport iron ore from Brazil to China, supporting shipping decarbonization.

flag Qingdao Beihai Shipyard has ordered 10 methanol-fueled engines for 10 new 325,000-dwt Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOCs) being built for Chinese shipping firms. flag The vessels, equipped with Everllence’s B&W 7G80ME-LGIM engines and EGRTC exhaust gas recirculation systems, will meet Tier III NOx standards and be chartered to Brazil’s Vale S.A. to transport iron ore to China. flag The order underscores growing industry adoption of methanol as a low-carbon fuel, with over 230 engine orders and 600,000 operating hours on methanol, supporting decarbonization efforts in shipping.

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