Tag: Alternative Fuels
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New Study on biodiesel-bunker fuel blends as marine pollutants
A new study on blends of biodiesels with conventional marine bunker fuels has been commissioned by EMSA to address critical knowledge gaps concerning alternative fuels as potential marine pollutants, as well as the effectiveness of response measures in the event of accidental releases. Among the alternative fuels currently being deployed, biodiesel blends based on Fatty Acid Methyl Esters ...
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Study on biodiesel-bunker fuel blends as marine pollutants
This study on Blends of Biodiesels with Conventional Marine Bunker Fuels was commissioned by EMSA to address critical knowledge gaps concerning alternative fuels as potential marine pollutants and ...
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4th EMSA Workshop on Alternative Fuels and Power Solutions for Shipping and Ports
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Safe transport of AFVs on ro-ro ships study published
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EMSA has published the first report in the Safe Transport of AFVs on Ro-Ro Ships (STARRS) study series. The study aims to provide scientific and technical knowledge on fire safety of Alternative ...
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New reports on the safety of ammonia and hydrogen as fuels in shipping
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EMSA has launched two final reports in its study series investigating the safety of hydrogen as a fuel in shipping and the safety of ammonia as a fuel in shipping. Both study series have been ...
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Development of competences for seafarers: alternative fuels workshop
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EMSA organised a workshop on 20 and 21 November 2025 dedicated to the development of competences for seafarers working on board ships using alternative fuels and energy systems. This workshop was ...
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Study on Safe Bunkering of Biofuels
In the context of maritime decarbonisation, various biofuels have emerged as viable potential replacements for the traditional fossil fuels used by shipping. Although they are currently used by only ...
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FuelEU Maritime: full application 1 January 2025
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From 1 January 2025, the FuelEU Maritime Regulation will apply in full. The Regulation promotes the use of renewable, low-carbon fuels and clean energy technologies for ships, thereby supporting the ...
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Identification of specific competences for seafarers: alternative fuels and energy systems
EMSA has published a new study (TRAINALTER) aimed at identifying the specific competences and training areas for seafarers as the maritime industry moves towards greater sustainability. The ...
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Potential use of nuclear power for shipping
The European Union, with the adoption of the European Green Deal, has signalled its engagement towards becoming a carbon free economy. In this context, EMSA is supporting maritime stakeholders by ...
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