Safe and Efficient Marine Transportation of Liquid Hydrogen

Project Information

LH2CRAFT

Grant agreement ID: 101111972

DOI

10.3030/101111972

EC signature date 12 May 2023

Start date 1 June 2023

End date 31 May 2027

Funded under

• Climate, Energy and Mobility

Total cost

€ 5 627 595,94

EU contribution

€ 5 627 595,94

Coordinated by

HYDRUS ANOTATI SYNEKTIKI MICHANIKI ETAIREIA SYMVOULON ANONYMI ETAIREIA
Greece

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Deliverables

Other (2)

Knowledge Hub in place

Knowledge Hub kick-off and report of regular meetings and actionsTwo versions: M12 and M48

External Stakeholders Committee in place

Report of comprised Stakeholder Committee, names and affiliations of representatives from the industry across EuropeTwo versions M12 and M48

Documents, reports (6)

Data for Alternative CCS and Testing Requirements

Detailed benchmark of alternative CCSs and description of complete set of requirements for testing and assessment of the CCSs.

HAZID and HAZOP report

Potential hazards associated with the design of CCS and HDMSS. Risk controls and design solutions proposal for enhancing safety.Two versions: M15 and M36

Project Handbook

Management structure, detailed work plan, Gantt chart, milestone achievement, progress monitoring, budget, QA/QC management plan, risk management plan.Two versions: M4 and M48

Dissemination report

Report on Communication Strategy, Journal and Conference Publications, Project Website and Promotional MaterialFive versions: M6, M18, M30, M42 and M48

Regulatory gaps and risk assessment models

Description of credible risk assessment methods and evaluation of current regulations. Proposal for risk assessment of the prototype and the desktop systems

KPIs, Assessment Metrics and QFD Method for Evaluating the Demonstrator

Developed techno-socio-economic KPIs, corresponding assessment metrics and description of the QFD-based approach to evaluate the project solutions; QFD software, made available beyond the life of the project

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan

Data management plan summary (rules, guidelines, procedures for storage, protection, publicizing of project data).The DMP will be updated regularly as necessary.At least two versions: M6 and M48

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (3)

A multi-fidelity MBSE–FEA framework for comparative and design-oriented chill-down analysis of cryogenic membrane tank panels

Author(s): T. Kalampoukas, A. Gkesoulis, V. Lazaridis, A. Zavos, D.N. Markatos, A. Romeos, A. Filippatos
Published in: Ocean Engineering, Issue 361, 2026, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.OCEANENG.2026.126065

Phase Transformation and Hydrogen Embrittlement Assessment in Pre-Strained 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Sheets

Author(s): Stavroula Maritsa, Maciej Szczerba, Magdalena Bieda, Joanna Wojewoda-Budka, Theodore Steriotis, Christos Tampaxis, Anna D. Zervaki
Published in: Crystals, Issue 16, 2026, ISSN 2073-4352
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/CRYST16060385

Regulatory gap analysis for risk-based design of liquefied hydrogen maritime transport vessels

Author(s): Chybyung Park; Hayoung Jang; Byongug Jeong; Peilin Zhou; Haibin Wang; Ana Mesbahi; Insik Hwang; Yinhua Liu; M.P. Mujeeb-Ahmed
Published in: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2026, ISSN 1879-3487
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.IJHYDENE.2026.153840

Thesis and dissertations (4)

Evaluation of hydrogen embrittlement in pre-strained 316L stainless steel using slow strain rate testing (SSRT)

Author(s): Remygiakis, Filippos
Publisher: NTUA
DOI: 10.26240/HEAL.NTUA.30904

Πειραματική αξιολόγηση φαινομένων ψαθυροποίησης υδρογόνου (HE) σε αυτογενείς συγκολλήσεις TIG ανοξείδωτου χάλυβα 316L

Author(s): Manalis, Loukas
Publisher: NTUA
DOI: 10.26240/HEAL.NTUA.31925

Evaluation of hydrogen embrittlement in pre-strained and TIG-welded 316L stainless steel

Author(s): Soupiou, Sophia
Publisher: NTUA
DOI: 10.26240/HEAL.NTUA.31757

Experimental study of strain-induced martensitic transformation in 316L stainless steel sheets for LH2 storage and transportation applications

Author(s): Ioannis Tzanetos
Publisher: NTUA
DOI: 10.26240/HEAL.NTUA.29490

Book chapters (5)

Hydrogen Dispersion and Safety Assessment of Vent Mast Releases on LH2 Carrier in LH2CRAFT Project

Author(s): Hayoung Jang, Injun Yang, Byongug Jeong, Peilin Zhou, Haibin Wang, Ana Mesbahi, Insik Hwang, Kyeoungmin Park, Panagiotis Gialelis, Binteng Gu, Lin Yang, Yoon Choi
Published in: Innovations in Sustainable Maritime Technology—IMAM 2025, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02102-1_14

Liquid Hydrogen Cargo Containment Systems: A Focus on Metallic Barrier Materials

Author(s): S. Maritsa, I. Tzanetos, M. Szczerba, M. Bieda, J. Wojewoda-Budka, A. D. Zervaki
Published in: Innovations in Sustainable Maritime Technology—IMAM 2025, 2026
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-01566-2_21

Thermomechanical assessment of a preliminary membrane-type cargo containment system design for liquid hydrogen

Author(s): T.I. Mavrozoumis, G.D. Novas, E.P. Bilalis, N.G. Tsouvalis
Published in: Innovations in Maritime Technology and Engineering, 2026
Publisher: CRC Press
DOI: 10.1201/9781003795490-70

Gaps in International Codes and Standards Regarding Material Requirements and Testing in Cryogenic Conditions for Liquid Hydrogen Containment Systems

Author(s): T. Mavrozoumis, S. Maritsa, A. D. Zervaki, N. Tsouvalis
Published in: Innovations in Sustainable Maritime Technology—IMAM 2025, 2026
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-01566-2_22

A Review of Material Behaviour at Cryogenic Conditions Towards Their Application in Membrane-Type LH2 Cargo Containment Systems

Author(s): S. Maritsa, T. Mavrozoumis, E. Platypodis, A. D. Zervaki, N. G. Tsouvalis
Published in: Innovations in Sustainable Maritime Technology—IMAM 2025, 2026
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-01566-2_19