Project plans to put hydrogen-fueled RO/RO into operation by 2024

A project that aims to put a RO/RO operating on liquid green hydrogen (LH2) into operation by 2024 has been granted EUR 8 million (about $9.5 million) in EU funding. Called the

Fuel cell powered pushboat set for 2021 delivery

ABB is to provide a hydrogen fuel cell based power and propulsion solution for a newbuild pushboat planned to be delivered in 2021 to France’s Compagnie Fluviale de Transport, a Sogestran Group

ABB and SINTEF cooperate on plan to convert ferry to battery hydrogen hybrid

ABB and SINTEF Ocean are cooperating with Norway’s Fiskerstrand shipyard on a project that plans to convert an existing ferry to run on a combination of batteries and hydrogen fuel cells. The

Norway to be first with hydrogen fueled ferry? Maybe not

The race is on to build the world’s first hydrogen powered ferry. Norwegian operator Norled has beaten out competitors Fjord 1 and Boreal to win a Norwegian Public Roads Administration contract for

MAN Cryo develops liquefied hydrogen marine fuel system

DECEMBER 5, 2018 — Fuel cell powered, emission-free shipping is starting to move from bright vision to practical possibility. Working in close cooperation with Norwegian ferry owner Fjord1 and ship designer Multi

Swedish fuel cell specialist and Siemens ink MOU on marine drives

AUGUST 20, 2018 — Gothenburg headquartered PowerCell Sweden AB has signed a memorandum of understanding with Germany’s Siemens AG on joint development of fuel cell based drive and power generating systems for

FellowSHIP battery hybrid research project wraps up

AUGUST 3, 2018 — Project partners Eidesvik Offshore, Wärtsilä Norway and DNV GL have announced the closure of the FellowSHIP research project. The cooperation has explored the use of battery, hybrid and

ABB inks MOU on development of fuel cells for larger ships

JUNE 27, 2018 — ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Burnaby, BC, headquartered Ballard Power Systems covering development of a next-generation fuel cell power system for  larger ships. The

VIDEO: CMB unveils liquid hydrogen fueled catamaran

NOVEMBER 30, 2017 — The latest addition to the fleet of Antwerp headquartered Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) is not a bulker, a containership, or a chemical tanker. It’s the Hydroville, a 14

Royal Caribbean to pilot cruise ship fuel cell system

NOVEMBER 8, 2017 — ABB is to deliver what will be the first fuel cell system to provide an energy source for a cruise ship. The 100 kW pilot system will be

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