Propulsion & Future Fuels

PROPULSION & FUTURE FUELS

PROPULSION & FUTURE FUELS

Empire Riverside Hotel is a place to work… and relax With panoramic views over the River Elbe and the Port of Hamburg, the Empire Riverside Hotel is the ideal – and long-standing – venue for the Propulsion & Future Fuels…

20th October 2026

Long-standing venue set to deliver once again

20th October 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

One of the leading proponents of the nuclear option as a long-term, zero-emission shipping solution, Derek Munro will be setting out his case at December’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference. 

19th August 2026

Derek Munro to make the NOxFree nuclear case

19th August 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

BIMCO is reinforcing the importance of seafarers and global shipping resilience as it continues its support for the Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference 2026, taking place from 8–10 December in Hamburg.

15th April 2026

BIMCO to highlight seafarers’ role at PFF conference

15th April 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Sauer Compressors will return as a sponsor of the Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2026, reinforcing its long-standing role in supporting innovation across the maritime sector.

8th April 2026

Sauer backs future fuels conference

8th April 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

This year’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference on 8-10 December 2026 will centre on regulatory developments, emerging propulsion technologies and scalable low carbon fuels shaping the maritime sector’s transition.

26th March 2026

PFF Conference highlights future shipping fuels

26th March 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Technical and engineering leaders from across the maritime sector will gather in Hamburg, Germany, from 1–3 December 2026 for the 47th Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference, the longest-running technical forum dedicated to…

16th February 2026

Hamburg to host future fuels conference

16th February 2026

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The Motorship’s Propulsion and Future Fuels conference returned to Hamburg in November at a moment when regulation, investment risk and fuel-choice anxiety continue to weigh heavily on the sector.

15th December 2025

A look back at Propulsion and Future Fuels

15th December 2025

REGULATION

REGULATION

The Propulsion and Future Fuels conference in Hamburg opened this year under the shadow of the IMO’s decision to delay implementation of its Net Zero Framework by one year, a move that…

27th November 2025

Regulation takes centre stage at this year’s Propulsion and Future Fuels

27th November 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Jan Arne Opedal will join the wind session at the Propulsion and Future Fuels conference with some exciting updates on the latest progress being made by the Odfjell Group in wind propulsion.  

6th November 2025

“Wind power must be properly rewarded in the regulations

6th November 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

Benjamin Scholz is to join the debate on Ammonia at this year’s Propulsion and Future Fuels conference, now just over a month away, from 25-27 November, in Hamburg.

14th October 2025

Joining the Ammonia future fuel debate

14th October 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

As the maritime world counts down to the International Maritime Organization Net-Zero Framework (IMO NZF) adoption meeting in October our expert speakers are preparing for the Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference in…

15th September 2025

Two key events in October and November

15th September 2025

NEWS PFF

NEWS PFF

The Propulsion and Future Fuels conference offers excellent opportunities to increase brand awareness and to share your company’s progress with delegates and the wider business community.  

24th July 2025

Propel your company to centre stage with new sponsor opportunities

24th July 2025

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Korean Register (KR) has announced the successful delivery of the SV Juren Ae, a pioneering low-carbon sailing cargo ship, to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation (MISC). This marks a significant milestone in…

6th August 2024

KR announces arrival of low-carbon sailing cargo ship

6th August 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

Fuel cells aren’t likely to out-compete combustion engines any time soon, but their future is still bright.

22nd July 2024

Fuel cell advances help boost long-term competitiveness

22nd July 2024

NEWS

NEWS

The ‘world’s first’ methanol fuelled towboat looks set to launch in 2023

7th December 2021

First methanol fuelled towboat

7th December 2021