Fireside Chat: Infrastructure main hurdle to transition away from fossil fuel

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit on Wednesday.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The evolution of fossil-free fuel in refrigeration units. 

DETAILS: Paul Kroes, the trailer innovation leader at Thermo King and Trane Technologies, discusses the future of sustainability and innovation in refrigeration transportation. 

KEY QUOTES FROM PAUL KROES:

“I would say it’s probably no secret that the biggest hurdle for any sort of transition to electric, whether it’s consumer or...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fireside-chat-infrastructure-main-hurdle-to-transition-away-from-fossil-fuel

Sistema de Comercio de Emisiones (ETS) de la UE: Costos en el transporte marítimo

Los costos del Sistema de Comercio de Emisiones (ETS) de la Unión Europea (UE) representarían entre el 4% y el 10% del costo actual del flete. La industria pone en marcha los costos de compensación de carbono.

Esta entrada Sistema de Comercio de Emisiones (ETS) de la UE: Costos en el transporte...

https://fullavantenews.com/sistema-de-comercio-de-emisiones-ets-de-la-ue-costos-en-el-transporte-maritimo/?lang=es

International Chamber of Shipping launches CII data collection system

The Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) is within a formal review, which is due to complete by 1st January 2026. During this period, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has invited Interested […]

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https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/international-chamber-of-shipping-launches-cii-data-collection-system/

Erma First carbon capture and storage system gains LR AiP

Perama, Greece, headquartered Erma First, well known for its ballast water management solutions, is adding shipboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) to its offerings. Today, its amine absorption-based CCS solution was awarded a Lloyd’s Register (LR) Approval in Principle (AiP) in a ceremony at the Maritime Cyprus event.

The Erma First carbon capure and storage system uses absorption technology to mix flue gas CO2 with a proprietary amine solvent, which is then heated to produce a chemical...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/erma-first-carbon-capture-and-storage-system-gains-lr-aip/

8 Shipping Technologies To Help Decarbonise The Industry

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Almost every traded good in existence has sailed the high seas. The constant flow of products across oceans is necessary for meeting growing consumer demand. However, global shipping is also a significant driver of climate change, emitting more greenhouse gases than most countries, reports Trade Finance Global.

Reducing the carbon footprint1. Improved ship design

Rounded hulls — a traditional ship shape — are falling out of favour in the cargo industry. Coupled with...

https://mfame.guru/8-shipping-technologies-to-help-decarbonise-the-industry/