Market for ammonia engines will not mature until toward 2030

Even though an ammonia engine is incoming and Wärtsilä expects to have it on the market by 2024, it will be years before the market can be said to have matured, according to the Finnish engine manufacturer.
Photo: PR/Wärtsilä/Miltton Oy / Studio Tomi Parkkon
Photo: PR/Wärtsilä/Miltton Oy / Studio Tomi Parkkon

Ammonia as a fuel is set by many to be the game changer in the shipping industry’s green transformation, but Finnish engine manufacturer Wärtsilä expects the market not to grow big until toward 2030.

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