eCap Marine to provide hydrogen power solutions for two Samskip container vessels

The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2027

German clean power solutions provider eCap Marine has been contracted by Samskip to supply hydrogen-powered fuel cells for its two newbuild SeaShuttle-type shortsea container vessels currently under construction. 

The Samskip SeaShuttles are set to be the first shortsea container vessels in the world to use green hydrogen as a fuel with delivery scheduled for 2027. 

The 3.2 MW PEM fuel cells will be installed with marine-approved power electronics, controller and safety systems, along with all interfaces for integration into a containerised system on the aft deck of the SeaShuttles. 

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