Nyon, Switzerland, and Amsterdam NIM, a Dutch maritime innovator, and EH Group, a Swiss leader in hydrogen fuel cell technology, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop hydrogen fuel cell drive trains for the maritime industry. This partnership marks a pivotal move toward achieving zero-emission goals in shipping through advanced, scalable power management systems.
Driving Sustainable Energy in Maritime
The collaboration will focus on:
- Hydrogen-Based Drive Trains: Developing and standardizing fuel cell systems tailored to maritime requirements.
- System Integration: Leveraging EH Group’s EH-Trace hydrogen fuel cell system and NIM’s expertise in integrating power solutions for vessels.
- Scalable Deployment: Designing systems that meet strict maritime safety and operational standards, ensuring adaptability across diverse vessel types.
The partnership aims to position hydrogen as a viable, zero-emission alternative to traditional maritime propulsion systems, supporting the global push for decarbonization.
Leadership Insights
Mardit Matian, Founder of EH Group:
“The maritime sector is ripe for disruptive decarbonization. Partnering with NIM enables us to effectively deploy fuel cell systems across a wide range of vessels.”
Marc Freriks, Chief Strategy Officer at NIM:
“This partnership forms the basis for a significant step in the energy transition. By combining our expertise, we aim to accelerate sustainable power management onboard vessels.”
Commitment to a Greener Future
This collaboration underscores NIM and EH Group’s dedication to environmental sustainability, offering clean energy solutions that align with international climate targets. By providing innovative alternatives to conventional propulsion, the partnership addresses the maritime industry’s growing demand for greener technologies, reinforcing its commitment to a carbon-neutral future.
Together, NIM and EH Group are set to transform maritime energy systems, making zero-emission shipping a tangible reality.
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Source: businesswire
