ALTFUELS@SHIPTYPES
Tool to assess and minimize the carbon footprint of specific ship types when using alternative fuels, notably LNG and MeOH
Project Structure
Work Units
Preliminary Study
Deliverables
Project Extensions
Our topics
Get the most out of
our approach
At a glance: Project Structure
- Energy Integration
- Life Cycle Analysis: Fuels - Emisions
- Systemic Approach: Toolkit for Implementing and Designing Future Projects
At a glance: Work Units
- Development of a decision support tool for sustainability through planning and integration
- Realistic design minimizing environmental footprint
- Computing tool functionality check
- Sea route operations & techno-economic and environmental assessment
- Project management, coordination and dissemination
At a glance: Deliverables
- Roadmap and efficiency-compatibility report of alternative fuels for propulsion engines
- Energy integration of processes and CO2 capture report
- Sustainability report on water consumption
- Fuel energy efficiency assessment under uncertainties and variability parameters
- Assessment of financial viability
- Environmental footprint assessment - Life Cycle Analysis
-
Digitization background configuration for design decision support computational tool
and energy integration to minimize environmental footprint - List correlations between propulsion engine efficiency, ship type and routes
- Report of technical assessment of retrofitting requirements
- Report of techno-economic viability of technological solution integration
- Technical specifications draft for minimizing the environmental footprint
- CO2 capture unit design parameters
- Combustion engine pollutant reduction method
- Database on technical specifications for retrofitting requirements
- Database for the integration of alternative fuel supply with maritime applications
-
Database for correlating design parameters with environmental footprint
minimization technologies - Mapping & ship route characteristics
- Case study for maritime routes to/from Greek ports
- Techno-economic & environmental assessment of selected ship routes
- Investment cost report for the implementation of an integrated environmental footprint minimization plan
- Communication & dissemination plan for project results - Project website
- Progress reports & publicity materials
Project extensions
01.
Incorporating CO2 emissions into sub-zero fuel storage
02.
CO2 capture on ships: Exploring challenges, feasibility, costs, and prospects
03.
Exploring more e-fuels: MeoH, H2, ammonia
Latest News
Certain news are available only in greek language
- All
- News
News
Information Day
The Energy Competence Center P.C. organised an Information Day, entitled: "The actions of the Energy Competence Center towards the Energy Transition", on Friday, March 10, ...
March 10, 2023