Marine electrification

Op-Ed: Service vessels at the heart of marine electrification

By James Edwards, Chief Engineer – Marine, Helix

Decarbonization is at the top of the agenda across the marine value chain. Suppliers and operators are investing record amounts to allow the industry to meet commitments such as the IMO’s pledge for net zero shipping emissions by 2050.

Inevitably, decarbonization roadmaps for marine all feature electrification to at least some degree. That’s why there are some major investments going into the technology, such as a €1 billion pledge from DFDS for...

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Marine Electrification Becomes “the New Black” of Shipping Sector

  • To comply with the IMO’s directive of cutting 50% of emissions by 2050, the maritime industry has been working on alternative power sources, including marine electrification.
  • US-based energy tech provider LAVLE is investing in the development of electrification technology to increase their popularity within the industry.
  • LAVLE COO explains why marine electrification has become “the new black” and why it is an excellent step towards reducing the shipping industry’s carbon footprint.

Many...

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