Hydrogen – Professional Mariner

17 Oct

Hydrogen era dawns at San Pedro Bay ports complex

Professional Mariner StaffMaritime NewsClimate change, Hydrogen, Ports

(SAN PEDRO, Calif.) — The San Pedro Bay ports’ efforts to help seed a robust green hydrogen market in the pursuit of zero-emissions operations got jump-started last week with an announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that it will award a grant of up to $1.2 billion to a public-private partnership formed to lead California’s bid to create…

ABS, Korean entities to develop hydrogen-fueled tour boat

Professional Mariner StaffIndustry NewsClimate change, Hydrogen, propulsion

(SEOUL) — The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korea Hydrogen Industry Association (KHIA) and the University of Ulsan, Foundation for Industry Cooperation to develop a small, 40-seat vessel for tourism, equipped with electric propulsion using a 350-kW hydrogen fuel cell. The zero-emission vessel qualifies as one of the research, development and demonstration…

Glosten to design hydrogen-hybrid vessel for Scripps

Rich MillerMaritime NewsClimate change, Hydrogen, shipbuilding

(SAN DIEGO and SEATTLE) — The University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has selected Glosten as the naval architect for the university’s new coastal research vessel. The vessel will be an innovation in the maritime industry with a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid propulsion system. With this selection, Glosten will provide the preliminary design, contract design, and detailed design for…