Hanwha Vice Chairman Dong Kwan Kim Unveils Vision for Decarbonization of Shipping at Davos 2024
Accelerating global decarbonization by expanding the clean energy value chain to encompass production, storage, and transportation
- Accelerating global decarbonization by expanding the clean energy value chain to encompass production, storage, and transportation
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dong Kwan (DK) Kim, Vice Chairman of Hanwha Group, unveiled a new vision for the decarbonization of shipping and introduced Hanwha's plans to build a zero-emission gas carrier. - This announcement further advances Hanwha's commitment to a stronger clean energy value chain, which includes carbon-free transport in shipping.
- "Hanwha is challenging existing industry frameworks, spearheading new innovations, and paving the way for maritime decarbonization," said Dong Kwan (DK) Kim, Vice Chairman of Hanwha Group.
- This is why Hanwha is developing an ammonia-powered gas turbine to replace conventional engines, thus eliminating the need for pilot fuel.