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DNV GL paper suggests near-term success for LNG in shipping; alternative fuel mix to diversify over time

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That is, owners will not start using new fuels if infrastructure is not available, and energy providers will not finance expensive infrastructure without first securing customers. Enhancing the role of electricity on ships will contribute towards improved energy management and fuel efficiency on larger vessels.

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Can Electric Vehicles Speed Up As The Economy Slows Down?

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Moreover, with the massive drop in oil prices , gas-powered vehicles are more economical to operate, which makes it harder to argue that EVs will help drivers save money on fuel. last month, but battery electric vehicle sales decreased by only 58.1%. More eco-conscious markets will help EVs to emerge stronger.

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