Royal Research Ships trial hydrogenated vegetable oil
The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is trialling the use of hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) as a fossil-free marine fuel for two of the country’s Royal Research Ships (RRS): the 89.2m James Cook and the 52m Discovery. The trial is being funded by the UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), which owns both vessels, to […]