Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for March/April 2024

WORK BOAT WORLD: Dennis Tetzlaff will take over as the new Chief Operating Officer Fleet of Stena Line in addition to becoming part of the group’s management team. Tetzlaff worked in various professions within the shipping and cruise industry over the past two decades. Most recently, he comes from...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/whos-who-maritime-movements-for-march-april-2024/

FPS Waal says goodbye to diesel, ready to embrace hydrogen as future fuel

Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has revealed that its vessel FPS Waal has sailed its last inland voyage on a diesel engine and the retrofit process to convert it to run on hydrogen will now begin.

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Future Proof Shipping joins consortium for green hydrogen-fueled inland transport

Netherlands-based Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has joined a project aimed at introducing a low-emission inland container vessel to Europe’s waterways. FPS will help ..

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Retrofitted inland vessel cleared to sail the Rhine on hydrogen

Rotterdam-headquartered Future Proof Shipping B.V. (FPS), which is retrofit the 110 meter by 11.45 meter inland container vessel Maas to a zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system, has cleared a regulatory hurdle.

The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) has recommended that the Maas receive an exemption from the Rhine Vessel Inspection Regulations (RVIR) to permitting the use of hydrogen as a fuel for propulsion and power supply on board the vessel.

Having completed a...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/retrofitted-inland-vessel-cleared-to-sail-the-rhine-on-hydrogen/