During the 2023 GREEN4SEA Athens Forum, Mr. Nikos Xydas, Technical Director of the World LPG Association, highlighted that LPG as a marine fuel is a better choice among the other fuel options from a well-to-wake perspective.

During the 2020 GREEN4SEA Athens Forum, Mr. Nikos Xydas, Technical Director, World LPG Association (WLPGA), gave emphasis on LPG as marine bunker fuel. According to Mr. Xydas, LPG provides an increased efficiency by approximately 11% in comparison to compliant fuels. What is more, the abundance of the fuel, and the existence of relevant infrastructure are key points to its upcoming.

The WLPGA, with its continued commitment to cleaner environment, believes that LPG is an ideal propulsion fuel for the marine industry. This is highlighted in the recent WLPGA report “LPG for Marine Engines – The Marine Alternative Fuel”, Mr. Nikos Xydas, Technical Director at Wolrd LPG Association explains.