{"id":183168,"date":"2024-08-27T14:40:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T18:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/prepare-viking-energy-operate-ammonia\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T09:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T13:24:01","slug":"prepare-viking-energy-operate-ammonia","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/prepare-viking-energy-operate-ammonia\/","title":{"rendered":"W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 and Eidesvik to make Viking Energy an ammonia-powered ship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 has signed an agreement with Eidesvik Offshore <strong>to make the vessel &#8220;Viking Energy&#8221; the world&#8217;s first ammonia-fueled vessel.<\/strong> This project, which will commence in 2026, represents a significant step forward in reducing emissions in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/safety-maritime-transportation-of-hydrocarbons\/\" data-type=\"articulo\" data-id=\"155063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maritime transport<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Viking Energy moves towards zero net emissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/what-is-ammonia-properties-applications\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/articulo\/que-es-el-amoniaco-propiedades-aplicaciones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ammonia<\/a><\/strong> known for its potential as an alternative fuel, has become a key element in meeting the global regulations for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/aramco-reduce-emissions-stop-production\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"160303\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">net-zero emissions by mid-century.<\/a><\/strong> by mid-century. This pioneering agreement underscores the strategic collaboration between the two companies in the adoption of sustainable technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to mention that Equinor, a major player in the energy sector, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equinor.com\/news\/20240826-worlds-first-ammonia-powered-supply-vessel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">will charter and finance the conversion of this vessel.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 President H\u00e5kan Agnevall spoke about the need for joint industry action to achieve decarbonization targets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In just 25 years, maritime shipping must achieve net zero emissions.\nThis requires a concerted effort by all stakeholders to facilitate the shift to sustainable fuels such as ammonia. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This vessel <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eidesvik.no\/stock-notification\/eiof-eidesvik-offshore-asa-announces-ammonia-vessel-conversion\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eidesvik.no\/stock-notification\/eiof-eidesvik-offshore-asa-announces-ammonia-vessel-conversion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">will be the first vessel to use W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4&#8217;s ammonia conversion technology and will reinforce Eidesvik&#8217;s long history of adopting innovations that reduce the environmental impact on the environment.<\/a><\/strong> and will reinforce Eidesvik&#8217;s long history of adopting innovations that reduce environmental impact in the maritime sector. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/experts-estimate-that-the-maritime-sector-will-invest-931-million-in-artificial-intelligence-solutions-this-year\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"48153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maritime sector<\/a><\/strong>.\nThis project is part of the <strong>Apollo project<\/strong>, an initiative funded by Horizon Europe to accelerate the transition to a climate-neutral Europe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wartsila.com\/media\/news\/26-08-2024-landmark-deal-between-wartsila-and-eidesvik-offshore-pioneers-growing-demand-for-ammonia-in-shipping-3485578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 has signed an agreement with Eidesvik Offshore to make the vessel &#8220;Viking Energy&#8221; the world&#8217;s first ammonia-fueled vessel. This project, which will commence in 2026, represents a significant step forward in reducing emissions in the maritime transport. Viking Energy moves towards zero net emissions The ammonia known for its potential as an alternative fuel, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9014,"featured_media":183072,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13048],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-183168","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-maritime"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/183168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/183168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=183168"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=183168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}