Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 13:10:44 +0000
Wind energy returns to the global shipping industry, with a futuristic assist from motorsports and yacht racing.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 19:43:08 +0000
Maritime shipping is a key player in the global energy transition but has been slow to adapt. As pressure ramps up, carriers are prioritizing solutions that drive emissions reductions today while setting them up for future success. Taking Immediate Action to Reduce Maritime Emissions The shipping industry’s monumental impact on … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:00:32 +0000
According to a recent study conducted by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, the collective release of metals and other environmentally harmful substances by ships poses a significant threat to the marine ecosystem. The researchers assessed the pollution levels caused by these emissions in four ports and discovered that over 90 percent of the contaminants […]
Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:35:42 +0000
UK £1.6bn/yr
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:00:13 +0000
Infrared images show unburned methane – a potent greenhouse gas – being released from supposedly ‘green’ LNG ships, a damning new investigation by Transport & Environment (T&E) shows. European politicians are playing with fire in their support for LNG, says T&E, with methane over 80 times more climate warming than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:35:59 +0000
Rotterdam tops T&E’s ranking of Europe’s ports by carbon emissions puts the spotlight on ports to do more to clean up shipping while industry profits soar. The port of Rotterdam is associated with almost 14 million tonnes of CO2 each year, putting it on a par with Europe’s fifth biggest industrial polluter – the Weisweiler coal […]