by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 28, 2021 | News, Passenger ships
MSC Group, Fincantieri and Snam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to determine the conditions for the design and construction of what would become the world’s first oceangoing hydrogen-powered cruise ship. The partnership will initially conduct a feasibility...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 26, 2021 | Offshore, Offshore wind
The first offshore green hydrogen project Poshydon has received a 3.6 million euro subsidy from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. Now that the subsidy has been granted, the pilot project can begin. Poshydon integrates three energy systems in the North Sea: offshore...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 23, 2021 | Marine fuels, News, Ports
The Port of Rotterdam is looking into the possibility of importing green hydrogen generated in South Australia. The port authority and the government of the Australian state have reached an agreement in principle on this. South Australia wants to be a major exporter...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 8, 2021 | News
The EU should promote the use of green hydrogen and ammonia by ships as part of its upcoming maritime fuel law, major shipping industry players and environmentalists have told the European Commission. They also say biofuels do not offer a sustainable alternative for...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 27, 2020 | News
DFDS and its partners have applied for EU support for development of a ferry powered by electricity from a hydrogen fuel cell, which only emits water. Green hydrogen is to be produced by a projected offshore wind energy-powered electrolyser plant in Greater...
