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Alternative Fuels – Prospects for the Shipping Industry [PDF]
TransNavEmissions from the sea transport sector are one of the major contributors to the climate change due to extreme dependency on fossil fuels. Environmental revolution has pushed shipping to focus significantly on the potential application of different ...
Marzenna Popek
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Impact of Biofuel on the Environmental and Economic Performance of Marine Diesel Engines
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 The results of the research work on biofuel’s impact on the environmental and economic performance of marine diesel engines are presented. During the research, a fuel mixture was used that consisted of the diesel fuel RMA10 and FAME biofuel.
Sergii Sagin +5 more
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Alternative marine fuels for cleaner maritime transport
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI ShipbuildingTo reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to the vision of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a good decision-making process is needed for the classification of alternative marine fuels considered as a solution for the ...
Carmen Gasparotti
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Awareness increases acceptance and willingness to pay for low-carbon fuels amongst marine passengers
HeliyonOne of the main applications discussed in decarbonising the marine sector is via alternative fuels, such as methanol and ammonia, produced from renewable hydrogen.
Judit Nyári +3 more
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Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringThis research paper presents an effective approach to reducing marine pollution and costs by determining the optimal marine alternative fuels framework for short-sea shipping vessels, with a focus on energy efficiency.
Harriet Laryea, Andrea Schiffauerova
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Numerical Analysis of Emissions from Marine Engines Using Alternative Fuels
Polish Maritime Research, 2015 The current restrictions on emissions from marine engines, particularly sulphur oxides (SOx ), nitrogen oxides (NOx ) and carbon dioxide (CO2 ), are compelling the shipping industry to a change of tendency. In the recent years, many primary and secondary
M.I. Lamas +3 more
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A review of alternative liquid fuels in marine engines
Applications in Energy and Combustion ScienceGiven the maritime sector’s vital role in global trade and its substantial environmental impact, the transition to sustainable liquid fuels is a critical imperative.
Javad Mohammadpour, Fatemeh Salehi
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Combustion Studies of a Non-Road Diesel Engine with Several Alternative Liquid Fuels
Energies, 2019 Sustainable liquid fuels will be needed for decades to fulfil the world’s growing energy demands. Combustion systems must be able to operate with a variety of renewable and sustainable fuels. This study focused on how the use of various alternative
Michaela Hissa +4 more
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Environmental and Economic Evaluation of Fuel Choices for Short Sea Shipping
Clean Technologies, 2020 The shipping industry is looking for strategies to comply with increasingly stringent emission regulations. Fuel has a significant impact on emissions, so a switch to alternative fuels needs to be evaluated.
Kirsi Spoof-Tuomi, Seppo Niemi
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Seaports’ Role in Ensuring the Availability of Alternative Marine Fuels—A Multi-Faceted Analysis
Energies, 2023 In the effort to decarbonise shipping, a number of measures can be taken, one of which is to switch from conventional to alternative fuels. However, without an active role for seaports in providing adequate bunkering infrastructure for alternative fuels,
Magdalena Klopott +2 more
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