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World’s First Ammonia-Powered Vessel to be Launched by 2026

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The Finnish tech group Wärtsilä is collaborating with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik Offshore to convert the “Viking Energy” offshore vessel to run on ammonia fuel by 2026. This transformation makes it the world’s first ammonia-powered vessel in operation, reducing emissions by at least 70%. Equinor supports this initiative to meet global emissions targets.

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Illustration of the world's first methanol-powered Construction Support Vessel

Norwegian Shipowners Collaborate on Methanol-Powered Offshore Wind Vessel

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Norwegian shipowners Eidesvik Offshore and Agalas collaborate to build an innovative Construction Support Vessel (CSV) for subsea and offshore wind operations. The environmentally friendly ship will have methanol-powered engines and a battery hybrid system. With Eidesvik retaining a majority stake, the vessel is expected to be a game-changer in the maritime industry.

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