Dutch students launch hydrogen boat to 'inspire shipping industry'

Dutch students launch hydrogen boat to 'inspire shipping industry'

Dutch scientists on Wednesday unveiled a boat powered by liquid hydrogen that they hope will offer lessons to the shipping industry as it eyes new fuel sources to reduce its significant greenhouse gas emissions.

Pipo Engines inaugurates a new building with a hydrogen bench. The company, specialized in the design and manufacture of motors for competition, has inaugurated new premises in Guilherand-Granges, near Valencia. Now equipped with test benches for hydrogen engines, Pipo Engines is committed to the ecological transition. In partnership with Grondin Marine, the teams have succeeded in developing a 6-litre industrial 6-cylinder engine, powered by hy…