Passenger ships

The world’s first emissions free high-speed catamaran is set to be powered partially by a hydrogen-based fuel cell system supplied by Echandia, the company has said.

A new luxurious island hotel situated on Saudi Arabia’s west coast, by the Red Sea, is set to be developed by Hyatt Hotels with hydrogen powering its transportation.

Marking a major milestone in the maritime industry, Yanmar Power Technology has completed a 70MPa high-pressure hydrogen refuelling of a ship – and the company believes it to be a world first.

Royal Caribbean Group’s ultra-luxury brand Silversea Cruises is set to introduce the cruise industry’s first hybrid powered ship, including a hydrogen fuel cell, which will debut in summer 2023, the company said today (Oct 22).

In order to support a clean energy economy, UiT The Arctic University of Norway is now offering courses in hydrogen and fuel cells.

Toyota has improved its fuel cell production capability by tenfold, Jackie Birdsall, Senior Engineering Manager, told H2 View’s North American Virtual Hydrogen Summit.

Hexagon Purus is continuing to aid in the decarbonisation of the maritime sector with the group joining the ZeroCoaster project study to support development of a hydrogen value chain, revealed today (Oct 18)

Europe’s second longest river, the Danube, is set to be decarbonised through a new supply agreement which could see TECO 2030 hydrogen fuel cells supplied to Chemgas Shipping.

Hydrogen holds substantial promise in a range of applications but perhaps the most significant of them all is in shipping. Hydrogen, and derivatives such as ammonia and methanol, could be a vital cog in decarbonising...

The Port of Vigo, Spain, is set to be handed a huge boost to its net zero operations and decarbonising efforts with the port set to be home to a new green hydrogen project.