Advice to merchant shipping from the men behind the cruise sector’s first zero emissions vessel

Battery and hydrogen fuel cell technology exist today to take merchant shipping to zero emissions, it just needs the hand of government, charterers and some pioneering shipowners to make it happen. That’s the message from two men responsible for one of the big announcements from the giant SMM...

https://splash247.com/advice-to-merchant-shipping-from-the-men-behind-the-cruise-sectors-first-zero-emissions-vessel/

Germany’s Freudenberg marks first marine methanol-powered fuel cell type approval 

Germany’s Freudenberg e-Power Systems, part of the global Freudenberg Group, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of methanol-powered fuel cell systems for ships by receiving a type approval certificate from the international classification society RINA. Freudenberg e-Power...

https://splash247.com/germanys-freudenberg-marks-first-marine-methanol-powered-fuel-cell-type-approval/

Battery manufacturer and propulsion specialist join forces in bid to electrify shipping

Canadian battery producer Shift Clean Energy (Shift) has joined forces with Norwegian propulsion system developer STADT in a bid to electrify global shipping. Brent Perry, CEO at Shift commented, “Partnerships like these are essential for the decarbonisation of the marine transport industry.”...

https://splash247.com/battery-manufacturer-and-propulsion-specialist-join-forces-in-bid-to-electrify-shipping/

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