{"id":1777,"date":"2026-03-25T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercator.nfdtesting.uk\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/2026\/03\/25\/call-for-papers-released-speakers-invited\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T22:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:13:51","slug":"call-for-papers-released-speakers-invited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/news\/news-pff\/call-for-papers-released-speakers-invited\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for papers released &#8211; speakers invited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If so, now is&nbsp;the&nbsp;moment to seize&nbsp;the&nbsp;opportunity to share your insights and technical&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;with&nbsp;senior decision-makers across&nbsp;the&nbsp;global shipping industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s&nbsp;a straightforward process \u2013 submit an abstract to speak&nbsp;at&nbsp;Propulsion&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Future&nbsp;Fuels&nbsp;Conference&nbsp;2026&nbsp;in&nbsp;Hamburg, Germany,&nbsp;8-10 December.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Where&nbsp;shipowners,&nbsp;principle&nbsp;marine&nbsp;engineers&nbsp;and technical&nbsp;leaders, as well as managing directors and business development managers,&nbsp;will come together to explore&nbsp;the&nbsp;latest advances shaping&nbsp;the&nbsp;future&nbsp;of maritime energy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Topics Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Methanol\u202f\u2013 Operational lessons, maintenance,&nbsp;efficiency&nbsp;and bunkering&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ammonia\u202f\u2013 Design, safety,&nbsp;classification&nbsp;and real-world applications&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Hydrogen &amp; 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