The quest for zero-emission fuels is dominating the decarbonization narrative in the maritime industry today. Ammonia and hydrogen are at the top of the candidate list for the future fuel mix. However, there are numerous challenges in establishing a scalable production of green hydrogen and green ammonia, as well as overcoming safety challenges, and financing the construction of the massive infrastructure that is required.

On the other hand, there is a solution that would not need such a massive infrastructural undertaking that is emission-free: nuclear power .