Vying For Decarbonization In Shipping

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  • Decarbonisation of the shipping industry is a high-profile current issue.
  • There are two upcoming IMO measures directed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships.
  • The two new measures are the Energy Efficiency eXisting ship Index (EEXI), and the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII).

The IMO’s stated goal is to reduce the carbon intensity of all ships by 40% by 2030 and 70% by 2050 (as against 2008 levels), and EEXI and CII build on existing measures to try and...

https://mfame.guru/vying-for-decarbonization-in-shipping/

Wärtsilä And ABB Join Hands Towards The ‘Global Shift’

  • The International Energy Association (IEA) has estimated that over 80% of the world’s electricity will be renewable by 2050.
  • Wärtsilä Energy and Large Motors and Generators at ABB Motion are devising efficient ways to create carbon-free electricity.
  • Modifying the current energy infrastructure without disrupting the electrical supply is a primary challenge in transforming the energy sector.
  • Other challenges include producing a reliable means to maximise the usage of renewable energy.
  • Both...

https://mfame.guru/wartsila-and-abb-join-hands-for-a-sustainable-future/

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