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Energy Evolution
Marine Fuels of the Future: Ammonia & Hydrogen
Sep 7, 2021
Exploring the potential of ammonia and hydrogen as marine fuels for the shipping industry, including their energy density, supply chain, and emission-free production. Discussing the challenges and potentials for large vessels, such as flammability and safety concerns. Highlighting the initiatives and successes in transitioning to these fuels, focusing on cost competitiveness and renewable power sources driving adoption.
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- Hydrogen offers zero carbon emissions in shipping, aiding in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the industry.
- Ammonia's higher energy density and existing supply chain make it a promising marine fuel for international ships.
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Advantages of Hydrogen as a Marine Fuel
Hydrogen has the potential to decarbonize the shipping industry by offering clean burning with water as the byproduct. If produced using renewable energy, hydrogen can result in zero carbon emissions for both production and consumption. The high carbon footprint of the shipping industry, accounting for a large portion of greenhouse gas emissions, can be significantly reduced by adopting hydrogen as a marine fuel, aiding in mitigating air pollution and lowering the industry's carbon footprint.
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