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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: 56

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, Methane (Natural Gas), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Electrochemical, Catalysis
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 Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts, Forest Biomass, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Biogenic Gases, CO₂ Electrochemical, Catalysis, 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, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen, Biodiesel (FAME), Ethanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Residues, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Electrochemical, Thermochemical, Biochemical, Catalysis
An Action Plan for Maritime Energy and Emissions Innovation US Department of Energy (DOE) Report Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Gasoline, Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methane (Natural Gas), Battery Electric, Nuclear, Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Wastes and Byproducts, CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Catalysis, Electrochemical
Comparative Analysis of Marine Alternative Fuels for Offshore Supply Vessels Park, C., Hwang, I., Jang, H. Journal Article Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Hydrogen, Biodiesel (FAME), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Agriculture: Residues 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, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen 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 Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) 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 Unspecified Pathway
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 Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Residues, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops 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, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Biogenic Gases Catalysis, Biochemical
Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions and cost of energy transport from Saudi Arabia with conventional fuels and liquefied natural gas Tripathi, S. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) 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 Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen, Ammonia, Biodiesel (FAME) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Energy Crops Catalysis, Electrochemical, Chemical Upgrading
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 Methanol, Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Methane (Natural Gas), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) 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, Methanol, Methane (Natural Gas), Biodiesel (FAME) Wastes and Byproducts, Hydrogen, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops 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, Methanol, Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, CO₂ 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) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, CO₂ Catalysis, Electrochemical
Analysis for Decarbonization Pathways for Shipping Chen, R. Conference Paper Ammonia, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Hydrogen 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 Catalysis, Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Making Net-Zero Ammonia Possible: An Industry-baked 1.5degC-aligned transition strategy Hoffman, J. Report Ammonia Hydrogen, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Thermochemical
Combustion Performance and Emission Characteristics of Marine Engine Burning with Different Biodiesel Yang, N., Deng, X., Liu, B. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME) Wastes and Byproducts, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Unspecified Pathway
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 Methane (Natural Gas), Hydrogen, Marine Gas Oil (MGO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Catalysis
Future Maritime Fuels in the USA – the options and their potential pathways Taylor, J. Report Ammonia, Hydrogen, Methanol, Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, 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, Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Biodiesel (FAME), Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops Biochemical, Electrochemical, Thermochemical, Catalysis
Ammonia as a marine fuel Koplin, R., Schäfer, N., Schäfer, J. Report Ammonia Hydrogen, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Biogenic Gases 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) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts Thermochemical, Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading, Co-processing
Biofuel Options for Marine Applications: Technoeconomic and Life-Cycle Analyses Tan, E., Hawkins, T., Lee, U. Journal Article Bio-oil, Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT) 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) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, CO₂ Electrochemical, Thermochemical
The Potential of Zero-Carbon Bunker Fuels in Developing Countries Englert, D., Losos, A., Raucci, C. Book Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Ammonia, Methanol, Hydrogen, Ethanol, Biodiesel (FAME) Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts, CO₂, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Co-processing, 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
Challenges and opportunities for alternative fuels in the maritime sector Foretich, A., Zaimes, G., Hawkins, T. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol, Bio-crude, Straight Vegetable Oil (SVO), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO), Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Ammonia, Hydrogen, Bio-oil Biogenic Gases, Forest Biomass, Agriculture: Energy Crops, Wastes and Byproducts, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Thermochemical, Catalysis, Chemical Upgrading
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) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Biogenic Gases 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), Methanol, Methane (Natural Gas) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Unspecified Pathway
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 Catalysis, Biochemical
Criteria and Decision Support for A Sustainable Choice of Alternative Marine Fuels Andersson, K., Brynolf, S., Hansson, J. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Methane (Natural Gas), Other Alcohols Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Wastes and Byproducts, Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops 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 Hydrogen, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons 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 Methane (Natural Gas), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Unspecified Pathway
Methanol and Ethanol as Alternative Fuels for Shipping Radonja, R., Bebić, D., Glujić, D. Journal Article Methanol, Ethanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Forest Biomass Catalysis
Comparison of Alternative Marine Fuels Dnv, G. Report Methane (Natural Gas), Ammonia, Methanol, Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Hydrogen Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Unspecified Pathway
Maritime Forecast to 2050 Gl, D. Report Methane (Natural Gas), Hydrogen, Biodiesel (FAME) Agriculture: Food and Oil Crops, Forest Biomass, Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Electrochemical, Chemical Upgrading
The Introduction of Biofuels in Marine Sector Tyrovola, T. Journal Article Biodiesel (FAME), Renewable Diesel (HVO / FT), Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Biogenic Gases, Wastes and Byproducts, Forest Biomass Chemical Upgrading, Catalysis, 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 Unspecified Pathway
Methanol as a Marine Fuel Report Andersson, K., Salazar, C. Report Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Forest Biomass, Wastes and Byproducts Catalysis
Black Carbon and Other Gaseous Emissions from an Ocean-Going Vessel Main Engine Operating on Two Fuels Johnson, K., Welch, B., Miller, W. Report Marine Gas Oil (MGO), Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons Unspecified Pathway
Environmental Assessment of Marine Fuels: Liquefied Natural Gas, Liquefied Biogas, Methanol, and Bio-Methanol Brynolf, S., Fridell, E., Andersson, K. Journal Article Methane (Natural Gas), Methanol Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Biogenic Gases, Forest Biomass Thermochemical
Environmental assessment of marine fuels: liquefied natural gas, liquefied biogas, methanol and bio-methanol Brynolf, S., Fridell, E., Andersson, K. Journal Article Methanol, Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) Fossil-derived Hydrocarbons, Agriculture: Energy Crops Thermochemical

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