Tag: Alternative Fuels
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New study: Potential of Wind-Assisted Propulsion for Shipping
Published27.11.2023The potential of wind assisted propulsion systems as a power source in the shipping sector is analysed in a new report released by EMSA. Even though the total number of ships equipped with wind assisted propulsion systems is still at a comparatively low level, there is a perceptible increase in the number of ships that have installed or are planning to install these systems. The report, the ...
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Alternative fuels and sources of power
Published22.11.2023On 28 and 29 November, EMSA will hold a workshop on alternative fuels and sources of power for shipping, which will be streamed live from our Lisbon headquarters. Two new studies on the potential of ...
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New: Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems
Published14.11.2023EMSA has today released new Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) On-board Ships. BESS installations on board ships have been increasing in number and installed power as ...
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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Published14.11.2023The EMSA Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) On-board Ships aims at supporting maritime administrations and the industry by promoting an uniform implementation of the ...
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New report: the potential of hydrogen as a fuel in shipping
Published13.11.2023The potential of hydrogen as a fuel in the shipping sector is analysed in a new report released by EMSA. The report, the latest publication in EMSA’s alternative fuel series, examines the technical ...
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Potential of hydrogen as fuel for shipping
Published10.11.2023The maritime industry faces substantive challenges, many of which are driven by increasingly stricter air emissions and climate legislation as its practitioners navigate a course towards ...
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Potential of Ammonia as Fuel in Shipping [updated]
Published26.09.2023Among the broad spectrum of technologies and fuel solutions ship designers, builders, owners and operators, anhydrous ammonia (NH3) has been identified as a potential long-term fuel that could enter ...
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Update on Potential of Biofuels for Shipping [updated]
Published26.09.2023Among the broad spectrum of technology and fuel-solution pathways available for ship designers, builders, owners and operators, biofuels potentially offer medium and long-term marine fuel ...
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Alternative Sources of Power
Published04.01.2023Under the European Green Deal, the EU has pledged to become climate neutral by 2050, with an intermediate goal of a 55% reduction of greenhouse emissions by 2030. Maritime transport, which has ...
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Shore-Side Electricity (SSE)
Published19.07.2022As more and more ships use batteries onboard, in increased capacity and number of functions, and particularly for electric and hybrid-electric plug-in ships, there is the need to develop the port ...
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