Challenges and Strategies for Transitioning to Alternative Fuels in the Maritime Industry
The maritime industry, reliant on traditional fuels for decades, faces challenges in meeting emission standards with alternative fuels. Shipyards may struggle to adapt, impacting profitability. Dr. Ahlgren’s “Dual Fuel Strategy” suggests combining fossil fuels with electric power. Transitioning to alternative fuels poses challenges in energy density, safety, and infrastructure.