New Emissions Targets May Sink LNG’s Appeal As A Fuel For Ships

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The International Maritime Organization has closed a loophole that had been driving an increased interest in using LNG to fuel ships, reports Vancouver Sun.

Emission standards

Earlier this month, the International Maritime Organization finalized stricter global emissions standards for the maritime industry while closing a significant regulatory loophole that had been spurring the use of LNG as a shipping fuel.

LNG has lower CO2 emissions than other fossil fuels used in shipping,...

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