All Hydrogen articles
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Is the maritime industry ready for the hydrogen era?
With carbon penalities looming, there’s a lot of work going on to find alternatives to diesel, which still has no real competitor when it comes to cost, availability or performance. One of the frontrunners is hydrogen, and Paul Whitaker, chief engineer at propulsion system engineering firm Drive System Design, explains how it can work.
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Windcat presents first H2-capable Elevation series CSOV
The first of a series of six CSOVs has been presented with an auxiliary engine ’hydrogen ready’, although hydrogen is still a tricky future option because of the energy needed to produce it.
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WATCH: Hydrogen USV completes historic mission
ACUA Ocean’s hydrogen-powered USV has completed a world-first 24-hour zero-emission offshore autonomous mission
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Can Europe meet its 2030 shore power goals?
With just over five years until the EU’s 2030 shore power mandate, only 58% of European ports are equipped with Onshore Power Supply (OPS). Dave Lee, executive director of e1 Marine, asks the question: can Europe scale infrastructure with the speed and versatility required?
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Workboat conference discusses hydrogen amid looming penalties
Among the many themes at last week’s Get Set Workboat 2050 Seawork conference in Rotterdam was hydrogen – and with the famous hydrogen water taxis whizzing up and down the Nieuwe Masse literally outside the door, it was an apt topic.
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Workboat conference on security risks and going green
The Seawork conference, held outside the UK for the first time, tackled the urgent need to decarbonise the workboat industry while ensuring maritime security resilience.
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Hydrogen on trial as shore power for tugs
Four Scottish companies are trialling the use of hydrogen as a shore power fuel for tugs in a first-of-a-kind demonstrator project.
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Austal wins H2-ready ferry deal
Austal Australia has won a contract to design and build a hydrogen-ready ferry for Gotlandsbolaget
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A floating laboratory onboard a research vessel
A newbuild pioneering research vessel has been designed to test alternative fuels and climate-friendly propulsion technologies
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INTERVIEW: Pioneering autonomous H2 USVs
The test launch of autonomous, unmanned surface vessel (USV) Pioneer has been launched by UK-based ACUA Ocean less than one year after Ad Hoc Marine Designs completed the design.
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Hydrogen power revolutionises French river transport
France has its first hydrogen-powered inland waterways vessel, the ZULU 06
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Subsea caverns in the pipeline for H2 storage
Huge salt caverns are being planned to store hydrogen underneath a former Royal Navy port in southern England.
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Windcat orders sixth H2-ready CSOV
Windcat has ordered a sixth Elevation Series commissioning service operation vessel from Damen
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Rix proposal could enable H2 generation at sea
Shipbuilders are under increasing pressure to adopt greener technologies, with a mandate to reduce carbon emissions by at least 50% by 2050.
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Financing agreed for Europe’s largest inland port
A warehouse of hazardous chemicals and hydrogen infrastructure are just two elements that will be incorporated into the new-look Port of Duisburg, Europe’s largest inland port.
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PLA outlines Thames net zero plan
The PLA’s net zero Thames plan focuses on alternative fuels, infrastructure, clear regulation and financing.
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Hydrogen barge sets sail on Rhine
A ground-breaking hydrogen-powered barge has launched to ship goods emission-free on the Rhine between the Netherlands and Germany.
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Kooiman inks pusher tug deal
Verbund has ordered a new pusher tug to help maintain its ten hydro power stations on the Danube in Austria
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IKEA owner applies to build offshore energy hub
IKEA owner Ingka and OX2 have applied for permits to build a huge offshore energy hub in the Baltic Sea, comprising offshore wind and hydrogen production.
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Yanmar power for Japanese hybrid passenger first
Japan’s first hybrid passenger ship to use both hydrogen and biodiesel is Yanmar powered