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Norwegian solutions driving the green transition: Alternative Fuels & Energy Optimization
- Seminar held 21 November 2024, 14:00–21:00 (GMT+08:00), at Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel during Hong Kong Maritime Week. The event addressed maritime greenhouse-gas reductions and the sector’s transition toward the IMO net-zero CO₂ goal for 2050, noting the continued use of fossil fuels across much of the global fleet.
- Innovation Norway and Team Norway presented experience with alternative and hybrid fuels, power supply, fuel cells, shore power, digitalisation, and optimisation. The page stresses that international cooperation and knowledge sharing are needed to scale maritime solutions. A cocktail reception followed; places were limited and registration submitted interest pending confirmation.
- Programme: registration 14:00–14:30; opening/keynotes 14:30–14:55; market perspectives, needs, challenges, and solutions 14:55–16:25; break; second market-perspectives session 16:40–17:55; reception 18:00–20:00. Organisers: Innovation Norway and Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing. Contact: Lykke Gill Haanshuus (lykke.gill.haanshuus@innovasjonnorge.no). Related industries: energy and maritime.