1169 - Hydrogen Fuel Management and Safety

The maritime industry is undergoing a major transformation, shifting away from traditional fossil fuels towards more sustainable energy solutions. Hydrogen fuel has emerged as a key player in this transition due to its high energy density and zero-carbon emissions. However, the use of hydrogen in marine applications requires in-depth knowledge of its properties, production methods, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance. This course provides a comprehensive overview of hydrogen fuel management, covering its properties, production, storage, bunkering, vessel arrangements, and international regulations. By understanding the benefits and challenges of hydrogen fuel, maritime professionals can contribute to a safer and more sustainable shipping industry.