Role of biofuels, electro-fuels, and blue fuels for shipping: environmental and economic life cycle considerations
Fayas Malik Kanchiralla, Selma Brynolf, Alvar Mjelde
Abstract
This study analyses different decarbonization strategies for shipping including uptake of e-fuels, blue fuels and biofuels, battery electric propulsion and onboard carbon capture technology from a life cycle perspective.
Topics & Concepts
BiofuelLife-cycle assessmentEnvironmental scienceNatural resource economicsAviation biofuelWaste managementBusinessEnvironmental economicsEngineeringEconomicsBioenergyProduction (economics)MacroeconomicsMaritime Transport Emissions and EfficiencyVehicle emissions and performanceElectric Vehicles and Infrastructure