2013-09-10

11th Annual Methanol Forum, September 10-12, 2013, Houston, Texas: Per Stefenson, Stena Rederi AB, is an invited speaker.

2013-05-24

4th Annual European Bunker Fuel Conference, 23-24 May, 2013, Amsterdam: Michael Teusch, Business Development Manager, Haldor Topsøe A/S, will give a presentation describing “What methanol as a bunker fuel can do for the marine industry”.

2013-04-26

Ports of the Future, 25-26 April 2013, Stockholm:  Bengt Ramne, SPIRETH Technical Co-ordinator, gave a presentation on methanol as the marine fuel of the future.

2013-04-18

5th International DME Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 17 – 19 April 2013: Jason Chesko, Senior Manager, Fuels, Methanex Corporation, gave a presentation titled  ”Meeting New Maritime Emission Regulations: DME and the SPIRETH Project”.

2013-03-21

The EffShip project (“Efficient Shipping for Low Emissions”) held a very successful final seminar in Gothenburg, Sweden on March 21, 2013. The SPIRETH project was developed based on work carried out in EffShip work package 2, “present and future maritime fuels”. Presentations from the final seminar are available on the EffShip webpage (www.effship.com).

2013-01-10

SPIRETH was presented by Joanne Ellis at Transportforum 2013, held in Linköping, Sweden. The presentation focused on methanol as a fuel for meeting shipping’s new low emissions guidelines.

2012-11-28

Mr. Thomas Stenhede  gave a presentation titled “New fuels for ship engines” at the Scandinavian Maritime Conference (SMC12). The conference was held November 28-29, 2012 at Vestfold University College Campus (VUC), Norway. SPIRETH was one of the projects described in Mr. Stenhede’s presentation.

2012-10-17

The SPIRETH project presented its objectives and interim achievements at the Energy & Transport Networking and  Synergy Workshop held October 17-18th, 2012 in Helsingborg, Sweden. The event was organized by the Nordic Council of Minister’s Energy & Transport Programme.

2012-09-19

Clean Baltic Sea Shipping Midterm Conference, September 19-20, 2012, Riga, Latvia: SPIRETH was one of the projects described by Mr. Thomas Stenhede in a presentation titled “Latest new fuels and ship engine dual fuel developments resulting in NOx and SOx emissions reductions from ships”.

2012-05-23

Motorways of the Sea Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden: SPIRETH was one of the projects presented in a session on alternatives for meeting SOx guidelines for SECA areas.