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Shipping sector proposes USD 5 billion R&D board to cut emissions
Due to its relevance for other projects intending to cut on emissions by ships, OPS MASTER PLAN echoes proposal made to IMO by shipping sector Worl wide to find the way to meet objectives in fighting global warming. Proposal includes, – A new non-governmental Research & Development organisation to pave…
OPS among decalogue of solutions to reduce NOx in Barcelona, experts say as noted by LA VANGUARDIA
Low emisions control area in Barcelona 07/01/2020. According experts cited by LA VANGUARDIA, on-shore supply to ships at berth in the Port of Barcelona is considered one of ten solutions proposed to reduce NOx air pollution. City of Barcelona stablished extensive low emission control area since first of January including…
CLIA Spain for ‘La Opinión de Málaga’, 30 % of cruisers are ‘OPS ready’ and 18 % are being adaptaed; 70 % of new orders will be prepared to plug-in
23/12/2019. CLIA Director for Spain Alfredo Serrano, declared to ‘La Opinión de Málaga’ 70 % of new orders for cruisers are set to incorporate electric connection on board so that they will be able to switch-in the grid. Also, Alfredo Serrano noted that almost half of the cruiser fleet (48…
Ms Ursula von der Leyen, ‘Commission will take action in relation to maritime transport, including to oblige docked ships to use shore-side electricity’
12/12/2019. (Copied literally from European Sea Ports Organization-ESPO) The Commission published its Communication on the European Green Deal (please click here). The Communication lists a number of new policy initiatives/legislative proposals and is accompanied by an annex which indicates the timing each initiative/proposal will come out. The Commission will propose…
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