Is the implementation of speed limits effective in cutting emissions

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BIMCO’s Deputy Secretary General, Lars Robert Pedersen, discusses how the shipping industry can accomplish speed reduction in a way to achieve cutting emissions and whether measuring a vessel’s speed is an easy task.

Mr Pedersen highlights that there’s a high possibility that imposing speed limits to vessels will not bring the needed results in cutting shipping emissions, and explains why.

The important question is not whether a speed limit should be introduced to cut emissions, but how it would...

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