Subscribe to RSS feedSlow steaming gives way to new focus
SHIPPING companies started taking green innovation more seriously when bunker prices soared past US$700 per tonne last year, at a time when regulatory pressure to reduce air emissions was coming to the fore.
Slow steaming was the main response to tackling both issues, but the focus is now on technological solutions through design improvements, increased engine efficiency, hybrid technology and better operational procedures.
Some shipping lines, notably CMA CGM of France, have...
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