Work Packages

Methanol engine retrofit solutions (WP1)

Methanol engine retrofit solutions (WP1)

Work Package 1 mission is to provide turnkey methanol conversion kits as a retrofit solution for high speed and medium speed diesel engines (200kW-4000kW).
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Harbour tug demo (WP2)

Harbour tug demo (WP2)

Work Package 2 mission is the complete conversion of a harbour tug (owned by PoA) for methanol/MGO dual-fuel operation incl. set up of supply chain and training of crew.
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Pilot boat demo (WP3)

Pilot boat demo (WP3)

Work Package 3 mission is to demonstrate methanol as a fuel for use in a smaller marine application for a longer period during true operational conditions.
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Coast guard vessel demo (WP4)

Coast guard vessel demo (WP4)

Work Package 2 mission is the complete conversion of a harbour tug (owned by PoA) for methanol/MGO dual-fuel operation incl. set up of supply chain and training of crew.
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Methanol river cruise ship conversion concept (WP5)

Methanol river cruise ship conversion concept (WP5)

Work Package 5 mission is to develop the conversion concept for a River Cruise Ship for a fuel change from diesel to a methanol-driven propulsion system.
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Next generation methanol engines (WP6)

Next generation methanol engines (WP6)

Work Package 6 mission is to develop the next generation of methanol engines, that fully exploit methanol’s beneficial properties as an engine fuel, for increased efficiency and even lower emissions.
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Fuel logistics, standards, safety and traning (WP7)

Fuel logistics, standards, safety and traning (WP7)

Work Package 7 mission is to investigate & analyse the supply and fuel quality requirements for methanol fueled vessels, and to assess and make recommendations on safety, regulations, and training requirements.
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Business models and dissemination (WP8)

Business models and dissemination (WP8)

WWork Package 8 mission is to achieve best coverage of the marine world and the wider public on the advantages of methanol as a clean fuel.
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