The Danish Centre for Environment and Energy (DCE) at Aarhus University has estimated that air pollution from shipping causes about 50,000 premature deaths in Europe every year. However, the new global sulphur cap from 2020 has reduced the mortality an…
Cleaner Shipping: Air pollution, climate, technical solutions and regulation Read More »
Class society RINA, together with technology providers ABB, Helbio (subsidiary of Metacon AB), the Liberian Registry, Wärtsilä and an Energy Major have entered in a common effort to deliver a solution with hydrogen as fuel that would exceed IMO 2050 ta…
A scalable and sustainable proposal with hydrogen as fuel to meet IMO2050 targets Read More »
International shipping is overwhelmingly reliant on fossil fuels, with annual carbon dioxide emissions equivalent to a country the size of Germany. Actions to reduce its emissions are therefore an important element of global efforts to combat climate c…
The urgent case for stronger climate targets for international shipping Read More »
According to IRENA, floating solar is an emerging market with a high potential for rapid growth. While freshwater floating PV is being installed in more than 40 countries worldwide, seawater floating PV is a new market. In contrast to freshwater floati…
Why conventional floating solar PV systems will fail in the ocean Read More »
Wartsila, a company in the spearhead of shipping’s decarbonization efforts, expects more to be done in the coming months and years, in terms of accelerating the inevitable need to lower emissions. However, as Mr. Sachin Kulkarni – Head of Sales, Marine…
Wartsila: “The Mere Existence Of Technology Does Not Decarbonise Maritime Alone” Read More »