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In-depth analysis 2: Technical aspects of future fuels in existing fleet and newbuilds


This paper examines the technical challenges and safety aspects on board the ship when using alternative fuels in maritime transport and compares their use in fuel cells and combustion engines. It also looks at GHG and pollutant emissions as well as costs and possible necessary adaptations during operation.

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Series
fact sheet
Number of pages
28
Year of publication
June 2024
Author(s)
Nora Wissner, Martin Cames
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Language
English
Project No. (FKZ)
3721 57 105 0
Publisher
German Environment Agency
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2119 KB
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 RFNBO  maritime transport  alternative fuel

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