The Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (Zestas) says shipping is ready for hydrogen propulsion technology as it applies for consultative status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
The organisation hopes a decision will be taken at the at the IMO's Maritime Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC77) which started this week.
In a briefing by Zestas secretary general Madadh MacLaine after its workshop at the sidelines of the COP26 climate talks, she said the shipping market is ready to go green.