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World's first ammonia-fuelled PSV ship to operate in 2026
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World's first ammonia-fuelled PSV ship to operate in 2026

Finland-based engine manufacturer Wartsila has signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to make one of its platform supply vessels (PSV) capable of running on ammonia fuel. Viking Energy will be the world's first ammonia-fuelled in-service PSV, which will supply the equipment to conv...

Finland-based engine manufacturer Wartsila has signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to make one of its platform supply vessels (PSV) capable of running on ammonia fuel. Viking Energy will be the world's first ammonia-fuelled in-service PSV, which will supply the equipment to convert the vessel. Ammonia is one of several alternative fuels being explored by shippers in order to reduce carbon emissions. Viking Energy is also financing the conversion. The ship will be converted in early 2026. Wartsila expects to deliver its first ammonia-fuelled engine on a new vessel in 2025, with more widespread sales expected in the 2030s.The technology can help cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70 percent.

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