Green fuels face cost and efficiency hurdles, say shipping execs

Marine Biofuel Oil Ammonia Hydrogen
3h ago
Maritime decarbonisation efforts based upon alternative fuels such as ammonia face hurdles around affordability, availability and energy wastage, shipping industry representatives said Wednesday...

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