Tag: ammonia
Green Fuels To Become The Future of Shipping Industry
Shipping accounts for almost 3% (and rising) of man-made carbon dioxide emissions.
The industry’s regulator set a series of emissions-cutting targets back in...
Green Ammonia To Power 30% Global Fleet by 2050
Renewable ammonia could eventually power 30% of the global maritime fleet.
Green ammonia would have a cost similar to today’s compliant oil-based bunkers.
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Hyundai Mipo Gets Approval for Ammonia-Propelled Ships
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is pressing ahead with plans to commercialise ammonia-fuelled ships by 2025, writes Sam Chambers for Splash247.
The Korean yard has been working...
Wärtsilä Invests in Fuel Flexibility for Sustainable Cruises
Passengers are showing more concern about the effect of cruising on the marine environment.
Rules and regulations have pushed ship owners to investigate...
Ammonia Bunker Fuel Compatible With Engines, Says Wartsila
Wärtsilä suggests ammonia can be used as bunker fuel in existing engines to cut down the carbon footprint of shipping.
Wärtsilä's scientists are...
Wartsila Does World’s First Full Scale Ammonia Engine Test
Ammonia is seen as a promising carbon-free fuel that can help the maritime industry meet IMO’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from...
Vessel Catches Fire, Poses Ammonia Explosion Risk
Korean trawler caught fire leaving ammonia cylinders under threat of explosion, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
According to the reports, fire erupted in the fish processing...
Japanese Cross-industry Consortium Explores Ammonia As Marine Fuel
A cross-industry consortium of Japanese companies explores ammonia as marine fuel, says an article published in ArgusMedia.
Ammonia-fuelled commercial vessels
A cross-industry consortium of Japanese companies...
Weighing The Pros and Cons of Hydrogen and Ammonia As Fuel...
The power source is a trade-off between space and various factors.
It depends on the weight of the fuel and power generator and...
Can Ammonia Make The Shipping Industry Emission-free?
Emissions of nitrogen and sulphur oxides from 15 of the world’s largest ships are equivalent to all cars on the planet.
Around 90,000...