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Setting the scene for ammonia maritime fuel: regulatory needs and timelines to decarbonize shipping
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Setting the scene for ammonia maritime fuel: regulatory needs and timelines to decarbonize shipping

Julian AtchisonKevin RouwenhorstAndrea Guati RojoTrevor Brown March 21, 2025

2025 is a critical year for the adoption of ammonia fuel in shipping. Here, we preview important upcoming meetings of the International Maritime Organization, what regulatory gaps are being filled by this work, potential candidates for decarbonization measures, and progress in engine development. All this sets the scene for incredible progress to be made in the coming years.

Paving the way for ammonia as a marine fuel: insights into the IMO’s Interim Guidelines
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Paving the way for ammonia as a marine fuel: insights into the IMO’s Interim Guidelines

Andrea Guati Rojo January 27, 2025

To explore the interim fuel guidelines and discuss their implications, we were joined by the IMO and Lloyd’s Register. Properly applied, the new fuel guidelines will ensure that ammonia systems achieve safety standards comparable to those of LNG or other alternative fuel systems, with special provisions made to ensure that ammonia’s hazards are effectively managed well within acceptable risk thresholds.