BHP, Engie and partners agree to pilot onboard ammonia crackers that will produce hydrogen to power vessels

Start-up hopes its new cracking technology will 'shape the future of shipping'

A rendering of a vessel fitted with Pherousa's ammonia crackers and ammonia fuel tanks.
A rendering of a vessel fitted with Pherousa's ammonia crackers and ammonia fuel tanks.Photo: Pherousa
Published 24 September 2025, 14:45Updated 24 September 2025, 14:58
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