Can fuel cells and natural gas help reduce emissions from shipping?
Dec 21, 2009 – David Biello – Scientificamerican.com COPENHAGENPleasure yachts and tall ships line the wharves and quays of Nyhavn here in the Danish capital. Shipping in Denmark goes back to the Vikings and their long ships that made perilous sea crossings even beyond Greenland. Now what may be the future of shipping is docked around the corner from Nyhavn at Kvaesthusmolen pier, a bright orange and yellow North Sea supply ship from Norway dubbed “Viking Lady”the first ship to employ a fuel cell in history.