Energy management in the maritime industry targets reduced fuel consumption and emissions. Cold ironing allows vessels to use shore-side power, lowering harmful emissions. Key U.S. ports practice this to alleviate operational costs while complying with regulations. However, challenges include infrastructure needs, varying vessel power requirements, and contractual ambiguities regarding compliance responsibilities.
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A decisive decade-EU climate neutrality policies
Regulations are consistently prevalent in the shipping industry. However, in the coming decade, the shipping industry will experience waves of regulatory changes, as de-carbonisation and climate neutrality will be at the forefront of regulatory bodies, especially the EU. Shipping industry still getting used to the EU-ETS (Emissions Trading Scheme), the most recent major piece ofContinue reading “A decisive decade-EU climate neutrality policies”
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