News / Maersk and DFDS back development of Power-to-X ammonia project for green fuel

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Efforts to decarbonise the shipping industry accelerated today as Maersk and DFDS announced their backing for development of a production facility in Denmark to supply CO2-free ammonia to their vessels.

And, in a separate development, the CMA CGM-led Coalition for the Energy of the Future has established seven new working groups to develop greener transport solutions.

The Power-to-X ammonia production plant will be in Esbjerg, on Denmark’s west coast, an area that in recent years has developed into the country’s offshore wind ...