Declines in EROI of Main Fuels and the Implications on Developing LNG as a Marine Fuel

This article proposes an analytical model for a conversion from Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) to Liquide Natural Gas(LNG) dual-fuel engine in a fleet with three sizes of vessels in order to investigate the impact of the volatility of oil prices, and a declining Energy Return on Investment (EROI) on opting LN...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Vaferi, Kayvan Pazouki, Arjen Van Klink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/8/9/719