Höegh Autoliners
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Norway has stepped in to assist Höegh Autoliners in converting two ‘ammonia-ready’ car carrier vessels into ones that can actually use the fuel.

Enova, a technology fund controlled by the Norwegian state, is providing a NOK146m ($14m) ‘derisking’ investment for equipment to allow the ships to burn ammonia as fuel, including engines and associated fuel tanks.

The two vessels are part of a series of 12 pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) under construction in China, each with a ...

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