Aluminium as ship fuel - Initial assessment from a lifecycle perspective

Project: Research

Project Details

Description

The overall aim of the project is to study aluminium as ship fuel to assess its relevance as ship fuel from an environmental perspective and the potentials for the use of aluminium as ship fuel. This includes mapping out the lifecycle of aluminium as a ship fuel. In addition, pros and cons and niche markets for aluminium as ship fuel are identified.
StatusActive
Effective start/end date2023/09/152026/09/14

Funding

  • Swedish Government Agency for Innovation Systems (Vinnova)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

UKÄ subject classification

  • Energy Engineering
  • Energy Systems
  • Marine Engineering
  • Environmental Sciences