Some Burning Questions Related to Shipping

  • Greg Atkinson, chief technology officer at Japan’s Eco Marine Power, was invited by the Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI) last month.
  • He had to participate in meetings related to the energy transition – a term that encompasses the shift away from fossil fuels and towards a reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

During his presentation he suggested that shipping needed to deal with some uncomfortable questions. That is to say, the discussion needed to move beyond contemplating...

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Shipbuilders Focus More On Design To Achieve Better Efficiency

  • The IMO 2020 regulations, along with the promise of further mandates down the line, are pushing ship designs forward.
  • With the IMO 2020 regulations now in place and future regulations in the pipeline, shipbuilders and ship purchasers alike are planning ahead for a future.
  • Reducing the environmental impact of shipping is urgent: according to the Clean Shipping Coalition, a global environmental coalition exclusively dedicated to shipping.
  •  It is imperative that ship owners in particular take...

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