The stage is set for a revolution in the energy landscape, and at its heart is the promise of low-emissions hydrogen. A recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals a complex yet hopeful picture of an industry on the brink of transformation.
MSC Group-owned luxury line, Explora Journeys, is making waves by embracing hydrogen fuel cell technology. As part of its ambitious commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the cruise line has announced its plan to launch two hydrogen-powered ships, Explora V and Explora VI, in 2027 and 2028, respectively.
The German Taxpayers’ Association has raised its voice against state funding for research, production, and infrastructure related to hydrogen vehicles.
Hamburg, a city steeped in industrial history, is poised to embark on a groundbreaking journey into the future of energy production. The disused Moorburg coal-fired power plant, which once symbolized the city’s reliance on fossil fuels, is set to be reborn as a hub for green hydrogen production. In a significant development, the project has found a new partner to replace two industrial giants who departed from the consortium.
Germany, known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, is on the brink of unlocking a remarkable green energy source hidden in plain sight: sewage treatment plants.
The Salzgitter Group, a key player in the steel industry, has partnered with technology group ANDRITZ to make a significant leap towards virtually CO₂-free steel production. ANDRITZ will construct a 100 MW green hydrogen plant as part of the SALCOS® program, becoming one of Europe’s largest hydrogen facilities.
ABB has been selected to provide the power distribution system for two hydrogen-fueled container ships operated by the Samskip Group. These vessels, constructed by India’s Cochin Shipyard Ltd, signify a significant stride towards greener and more sustainable shipping practices.
To truly harness hydrogen’s potential and reduce its carbon footprint, there’s a growing demand for alternative, sustainable production methods.
In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive technology, the spotlight often shines on electric cars, but another promising contender is fast gaining ground – hydrogen vehicles, powered by fuel cells. BMW, a name synonymous with precision engineering and innovation, has firmly staked its claim in this exciting arena with the introduction of the BMW iX5 Hydrogen.
Egypt’s vision of becoming a global player in the green hydrogen sector took significant strides forward as Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Walid Gamal El Din, concluded a successful visit to the Netherlands. During his visit, he engaged in extensive discussions with major international companies in the maritime transport, port, and ship bunkering industries, both for traditional and green fuels.
