Liquefied natural gas, or LNG, is often regarded as the primary solution to achieving a greener marine sector as it offers significantly lower particulate emissions compared to diesel, marine gas oil and heavy fuel oil. The challenge right now, however, lies in the development of the technology and infrastructure necessary to make LNG more profitable and convenient to adopt for cruise ships, freighters and ferries across the globe.
gasworld spoke to Frej Olsen, Head of KC LNG, the division of MAKEEN Energy devoted to designing and manufactuing small-scale LNG solutions, to learn more about the future opportunities and trends in LNG bunker-ing technologies. And there is clearly no doubt in his mind that, with the right investments and innovations, LNG is set to be the next big thing in marine fuels.
A need for flexible infrastructure
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