Ammonia fuel cells for deep-sea shipping – a key piece in the zero-emission puzzle
Ammonia fuel cells for deep-sea shipping – a key piece in the zero-emission puzzle Interest in ammonia-powered fuel cells for the maritime sector is growing, but stakeholders have been hesitant to commit to investments in large-scale systems. Now the ShipFC project, granted funding from EU’s Research and Innovation program Horizon 2020 under its Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), is aiming to secure a place for ammonia in the future of deep-sea shipping. The project will equip the offshore supply vessel Viking Energy, owned and operated by Eidesvik and on contract to ener...