You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence EMEA News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features EMEA Hydrogen-Fuelled Shipping Firm Files for Bankruptcy Hydrogen-Fuelled Shipping Firm Files for Bankruptcy by Ship & Bunker News Team Wednesday June 17, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker The company first announced plans to convert its container barge Maas to run on hydrogen in May 2021. Image Credit: Future Proof Shipping Future Proof Shipping , a Rotterdam -based company pioneering hydrogen-fuelled inland container shipping, has filed for bankruptcy in the Netherlands . The firm entered bankruptcy proceedings on June 2 , before its case was sent on to the Central Netherlands Court on June 3 , according to data from the Dutch Central Insolvency Register . The company has a fleet of three inland container ships, all running on zero emissions using hydrogen. It first announced plans to convert its container barge  Maas  -- since renamed  H2 Barge 1  -- to run on hydrogen in May 2021 .The company went on to sign a long-term hydrogen supply agreement with Air Liquide in December of that year. Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News SunGas Scraps US Methanol Project Amid Slow Marine Fuel Adoption The facility could have supplied the low-carbon fuel to Maersk dual-fuel methanol ships. Read in Full DNV Approves HHI's LPG Dual-Fuel Feeder Ship Design LPG remains a niche alternative bunker fuel for now, being used almost exclusively in gas carriers. Read in Full NYK to Trial B100 Biofuel on Car Carrier for One Year The company says B100 is known to be susceptible to degradation from oxygen, light and heat . Read in Full Key Bunker Pri