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Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons

Carbon-based feedstocks originating from fossil resources, including crude oil, natural gas, coal, and refined fossil products. Industrial off-gases are handled separately under Industrial process gases.

Marine Energy Documents Related to Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons

FATHOMS is a knowledge hub that hosts documents and resources about maritime iofuels, creating the foundation for a AI-powered research assistant. The table below contains all of the documents in the FATHOMS Knowledge Base associated with Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons.

Total: 59

Title Author Date Type of Content Fuels Feedstocks Pathways
Comparison of Ammonia with Methanol, Liquefied Natural Gas and Conventional Marine Transportation Fuels through Life Cycle Cost and Emissions Analysis Tripathi, S., Kolodziej, C., Masum, F. Journal Article Ammonia, Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Fuels for the Marine Sector Masum, F. Presentation Ammonia, Bio-oil, Ethanol, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Thermochemical
Life Cycle Assessment of Methanol from Fossil, Biomass, and Waste Sources, and Its Use as a Marine Fuel in Dual-Fuel Engines Masum, F., Tan, E., Kolodziej, C. Journal Article Methanol Agriculture: Energy Crops, Biogenic Gases, CO₂, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
A Review of LCA Studies on Marine Alternative Fuels: Fuels, Methodology, Case Studies, and Recommendations Wang, Y., Xiao, X., Ji, Y. Journal Article Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Ethanol, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Agriculture: Residues, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts Biochemical, Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
An Action Plan for Maritime Energy and Emissions Innovation US Department of Energy (DOE) Report Ammonia, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Battery Electric, Biodiesel (FAME), Gasoline, Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Hydrogen, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Nuclear Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Comparative Analysis of Marine Alternative Fuels for Offshore Supply Vessels Park, C., Hwang, I., Jang, H. Journal Article Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Agriculture: Residues, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Thermochemical
The possibility of using hydrogen as a green alternative to traditional marine fuels on an offshore vessel serving wind farms Bortnowska, M., Zmuda, A. Journal Article Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis, Electrochemical
Comparative Study of Different Alternative Fuel Options for Shipowners Based on Carbon Intensity Index Model Under the Background of Green Shipping Development Zhang, J., Zhang, Z., Liu, D. Journal Article Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Electrochemical
Investigating Challenges of Using Ammonia as a Future Fuel for Marine Industry: A Review Bedekar, K., Oterkus, E., Oterkus, S. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Assessing Particulate Emissions of Novel Synthetic Fuels and Fossil Fuels under Different Operating Conditions of a Marine Engine and the Impact of a Closed-Loop Scrubber Fischer, D., Vith, W., Unger, J. Journal Article Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Chemical Upgrading
A Quantitative Risk Analysis during Truck-to-Ship Ammonia Bunkering Duong, P., Kim, H., Ryu, B. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons
Comparative Life Cycle Assessments and Economic Analyses of Alternative Marine Fuels: Insights for Practical Strategies Lee, H., Lee, J., Roh, G. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Agriculture: Residues, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Comparative analysis among different alternative fuels for ship propulsion in a well-to-wake perspective Zamboni, G., Scamardella, F., Gualeni, P. Journal Article Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Biogenic Gases, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Biochemical, Catalysis
Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions and cost of energy transport from Saudi Arabia with conventional fuels and liquefied natural gas Tripathi, S. Journal Article Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Methane (Natural Gas) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical
Alternative Fuels for the Marine Sector and Their Applicability for Purse Seiners in a Life-Cycle Framework Perčić, M., Vladimir, N., Koričan, M. Journal Article Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Energy Crops, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Electrochemical
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Eight Alternative Fuels in International Shipping: A Comparison of Marginal vs. Average Emissions Krantz, G., Moretti, C., Brandão, M. Journal Article Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
The future of ship engines: Renewable fuels and enabling technologies for decarbonization Curran, S., Onorati, A., Payri, R. Journal Article Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts Chemical Upgrading
A prompt decarbonization pathway for shipping: green hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol production and utilization in marine engines Shi, J., Zhu, Y., Feng, Y. Journal Article Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methanol CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Ammonia Production from Clean Hydrogen and the Implications for Global Natural Gas Demand Saygin, D., Blanco, H., Boshell, F. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas) CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical
Analysis for Decarbonization Pathways for Shipping Chen, R. Conference Paper Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical
Application of parametric trend life cycle assessment for investigating the carbon footprint of ammonia as marine fuel Chalaris, I., Jeong, B., Jang, H. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Other Feedstocks Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Making Net-Zero Ammonia Possible: An Industry-baked 1.5degC-aligned transition strategy Hoffman, J. Report Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Combustion Performance and Emission Characteristics of Marine Engine Burning with Different Biodiesel Yang, N., Deng, X., Liu, B. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts
Environmental Life-Cycle Assessment of Eco-Friendly Alternative Ship Fuels (MGO, LNG, and Hydrogen) for 170 GT Nearshore Ferry Lee, G., Kim, J., Jung, K. Journal Article Hydrogen, Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Technological, Operational and Energy Pathways for Maritime Transport to Reduce Emissions Towards 2050 Horton, G., Finney, H., Fischer, S. Report Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Hydrogen, Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Renewable Diesel (HVO/FT) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Future Maritime Fuels in the USA – the options and their potential pathways Taylor, J. Report Ammonia, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen, Methanol Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Electrochemical
A Comparative Review of Alternative Fuels for the Maritime Sector: Economic, Technology, and Policy Challenges for Clean Energy Implementation Wang, Y., Wright, L. Journal Article Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Biochemical, Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Ammonia as a marine fuel Koplin, R., Schäfer, N., Schäfer, J. Report Ammonia Biogenic Gases, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Biofuel Options for Marine Applications: Technoeconomic and Life-Cycle Analyses Tan, E., Hawkins, T., Lee, U. Journal Article Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Bio-oil, Biodiesel (FAME) Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Co-processing, Thermochemical
Biofuel Options for Marine Applications: Technoeconomic and Life- Cycle Analyses Tan, E., Hawkins, T., Lee, U. Journal Article Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Bio-oil, Biodiesel (FAME) Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Co-processing, Thermochemical
The Role of LNG In The Transition Toward Low and Zero-Carbon Shipping Englert, D., Losos, A., Raucci, C. Report Methane (Natural Gas) CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Thermochemical
The Potential of Zero-Carbon Bunker Fuels in Developing Countries Englert, D., Losos, A., Raucci, C. Book Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME), Ethanol, Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Hydrogen, Methanol CO₂, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Co-processing, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Review on Ammonia as a Potential Fuel: From Synthesis to Economics Valera-Medina, A., Amer-Hatem, F., Azad, A. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Methanol As Marine Fuel American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) White Paper Methanol Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Thermochemical
Challenges and opportunities for alternative fuels in the maritime sector Foretich, A., Zaimes, G., Hawkins, T. Journal Article Ammonia, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Bio-crude, Bio-oil, Biodiesel (FAME), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Hydrogen, Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Straight Vegetable Oil (SVO) Agriculture: Energy Crops, Biogenic Gases, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Thermochemical
A Review on Liquefied Natural Gas as Fuels for Dual Fuel Engines: Opportunities, Challenges and Responses Arefin, M., Nabi, M., Akram, M. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas) Biogenic Gases, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Biochemical
A Review on Regulations, Current Status, Effects and Reduction Strategies of Emissions for Marine Diesel Engines Ni, P., Wang, X., Li, H. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons
Ammonfuel: An industrial view of ammonia as a marine fuel Laval, A., Topsøe. H. White Paper Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical
Ammonia As Marine Fuel American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) White Paper Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Progress and Prospective of Nitrogen-Based Alternative Fuels Elishav, O., Mosevitzky Lis, B., Miller, E. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Biochemical, Catalysis
Criteria and Decision Support for A Sustainable Choice of Alternative Marine Fuels Andersson, K., Brynolf, S., Hansson, J. Journal Article Other Alcohols, Biodiesel (FAME), Methane (Natural Gas) Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis
The Potential Role of Ammonia as Marine Fuel—Based on Energy Systems Modeling and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Hansson, J., Brynolf, S., Fridell, E. Journal Article Ammonia Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Catalysis, Electrochemical
Environmental and economic evaluation of fuel choices for short sea shipping Spoof-Tuomi, K., Niemi, S. Journal Article Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Biochemical, Catalysis
Characterization of particulate matter emitted by a marine engine operated with liquefied natural gas and diesel fuels Corbin, J., Peng, W., Yang, J. Journal Article Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons
Methanol and Ethanol as Alternative Fuels for Shipping Radonja, R., Bebić, D., Glujić, D. Journal Article Ethanol, Methanol Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Comparison of Alternative Marine Fuels Dnv, G. Report Ammonia, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen
Maritime Forecast to 2050 Gl, D. Report Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas) Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Chemical Upgrading, Electrochemical
The Introduction of Biofuels in Marine Sector Tyrovola, T. Journal Article Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Biodiesel (FAME), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Biogenic Gases, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Thermochemical
Bioderived Fuel Blend Dilution of Marine Engine Oil and Impact on Friction and Wear Behavior Ajayi, O. Journal Article Other Alcohols, Ethanol, Gasoline Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons
Methanol as a Marine Fuel Report Andersson, K., Salazar, C. Report Methanol Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis

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