NCL backs ammonia power with vessel orders

Norwegian regional operator North Sea Container Lines (NCL), which already ordered an ammonia powered vessel at the end of last year, has ordered a ground-breaking ship that uses new ammonia-cracking technology to power its latest newbuilding.

The company has ordered a 300 TEU vessel which will be powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, with the gas derived from an Amogy designed ammonia cracker that uses a catalyst to separate ammonia into nitrogen and hydrogen on board the vessel.

The Amogy system...

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