PowerCell Sweden and Siemens will present their plans for a fuel cell-based system that can be integrated into ships such as ferries, yachts and cruise ships next week at the international maritime trade fair SMM in Germany.
The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) earlier this month in Hamburg. The aim of the cooperation is to jointly develop a fuel cell-based drive and power generating system for marine applications.
PowerCell and Siemens sign MoU
Fuel cell-based drive and power systems could greatly reduce the dependency on fossil fuels in the commercial shipping industry, PowerCell explained in a press release.
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