A project to retrofit a tanker ship to run on hydrogen is set to receive €5m ($4.88m) from the European Union funding programme, Horizon Europe.
TECO 2030 today (November 3) revealed, alongside Shell International Trading and Shipping Company, Shell International Exploration and Production, Ektank, Blom Maritime, TECO Solutions, Umoe Advanced Composities (UAC), FKAB Marine Design, Neste Oyj, and The Artic University of Norway (UiT), it would retrofit a tanker with a 2.4MW fuel cell system.
The 18.600 DWT product tanker is planned to have a 4,000kg of compressed hydrogen storage and TECO 2030’s fuel cells installed, with hopes of demonstration in 2024.
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