BHP aims for first ammonia-fueled bulk carrier by 2026

News by Matko Rak

BHP plans to launch its first ammonia-fueled ship by 2026, evaluating eight firms for construction, and awaiting cost assessments, while ammonia engines are expected by 2025.

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