Shipping sector will use three times as much blue ammonia as green in 2050, says EU-funded study

Growth in demand for the hydrogen derivative as a maritime fuel will increase rapidly from 2.3 million tonnes per year in 2030 to 245 million by mid-century

Fortescue's Green Pioneer vessel, the first in the world to use ammonia as a marine fuel.
Fortescue's Green Pioneer vessel, the first in the world to use ammonia as a marine fuel.Photo: Fortescue
Published 7 May 2024, 07:44Updated 13 May 2024, 09:04