OSAKA -- Japanese engineering company Hitachi Zosen plans to develop technology to convert ship engines to run on green methanol, aiming to tap into rising demand for cleaner shipping fuels driven by the industry's push for decarbonization.
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Hitachi Zosen to convert ship engines for green methanol
Existing vessels will be able to use biofuel cleaner than heavy oil and LNG
Hitachi Zosen is testing the fuel conversion technology on a ship engine at a plant in southern Japan. (Photo by Shimpei Nakamura)
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