Please see below the call for papers topics for the 2026 Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference.
Providing senior executives with a meeting place to share knowledge, discuss and learn the latest developments in efficient propulsion technologies and alternative fuels.
Topics
Topics for the 2026 Propulsion and Future Fuels Conference were:
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Ammonia, design, safety, classification, and real-world applications
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Drop-in fuels & biofuels, machinery impact, compatibility, and emissions outcomes
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Bunkering, supply chain challenges, infrastructure, and cost barriers
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Breaking barriers in alternative marine fuels & unlocking potential
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Integrating propulsion systems, hull efficiency, lubrication, drivetrain optimisation, electrification, and battery integration
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Wind-assisted propulsion, Installation, performance, and fuel savings
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LNG: Methane slip, emissions monitoring, and regulatory compliance
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Nuclear propulsion for commercial shipping, design, regulation, and operational considerations
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Shipowner & operator perspectives, navigating fuel choice in an uncertain transition
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Methanol, operational lessons, maintenance, efficiency, and bunkering
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Retrofit & conversion, extending vessel value through decarbonisation and fuel readiness
Submissions
Companies, organisations, and individuals are invited to submit abstracts relating to our session topics.
Abstracts should be approximately 250 – 300 words and submissions should include a biography and headshot photo of the Speaker.
The call for papers for 2026 is now CLOSED
If you are interested in speaking opportunities for the 2026 event please contact Mia Lukeman-Knight
