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Decarbonization of Maritime Transport: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel? [PDF]

Sustainability, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to assess the status and prospects of the decarbonization of maritime transport. Already more than two years have passed since the landmark decision of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in April 2018, which entailed ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships.
Harilaos N. Psaraftis, Christos A. Kontovas   +1 more
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Advancing sustainable maritime operations through green engineering innovations [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Maritime industries pursuing International Maritime Organization’s 2050 decarbonization targets face complex challenges requiring simultaneous technological, educational, and professional transformation.
Simanjuntak Marudut Bernadtua, Winarno Winarno, Andromeda Vega Fonsula, Kismantoro Tri, Fachruddin Imam, Rinaldi Aditya, Fitrial Denny   +6 more
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Minimizing Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Ships Using a Pareto Multi-Objective Optimization Approach

Polish Maritime Research, 2021
To confront climate change, decarbonization strategies must change the global economy. According to statements made as part of the European Green Deal, maritime transport should also become drastically less polluting.
Domachowski Zygfryd
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Automating Sustainability: How Climate Action Unlocks the ESG Potential of Industrial Robotics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of Industry 4.0 and global sustainability goals presents a critical paradox: while automation drives efficiency, its net impact on comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance remains contested. This study investigates the relationship between industrial robot and country‐level ESG performance across 63
Brahim Bergougui
wiley   +1 more source

Internal pools as stepping stones: green digital ship twins and retrofitting for FuelEU compliance through pooling mechanism and contractual implications

Journal of Shipping and Trade
Maritime decarbonization is a complex, multidimensional challenge that cannot be effectively addressed through the exclusive reliance on alternative fuels.
Aslı Arda
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Green Hydrogen for Maritime Decarbonization

Carbon Neutralization
ABSTRACT In pursuit of global carbon neutrality, maritime shipping with high CO 2 emissions confronts an urgent imperative deep decarbonization. Green hydrogen is a zero‐carbon fuel produced through water electrolysis by renewable energy sources, which is emerging as a ...
Chunjing Li, Wenwen Guo, Jingqiang Wang
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Does Disclosure Type Matter? Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures and Corporate Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our study examines the financial implications of corporate climate‐related financial disclosures while distinguishing between quantitative and qualitative disclosures. We use a multiple‐period difference‐in‐differences approach to analyze Japanese firms listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market from 2019 to 2023.
Alexander Ryota Keeley, Jun Xie, Chao Li, Masaaki Nagamura, Shunsuke Managi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation-Based Multi-Dimensional Evaluation of Ethanol as an Alternative Fuel for Marine Energy Systems

Algorithms
The maritime sector accounts for approximately 3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and faces binding decarbonization obligations under the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero Framework and the FuelEU Maritime Regulation ...
Hassan M. Attar, Ahmed G. Elkafas
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Can Private Equity Deliver on Its Societal Ambitions? What We Know and Don't Know About Environmental, Social, and Governance Factor Integration in Private Equity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar, Christopher Wickert, Svetlana Khapova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proceedings of WMU Maritime Week 2024 Beyond Horizons: Maritime Sustainability [PDF]

This proceedings is the output of the WMU Maritime Week 2024 Conference, which was held from August 27 to 30, 2024, at WMU in Malmö. As the first conference of WMU Maritime Week, it focused on themes such as the IMO World Maritime Day theme 2024 ...
Korea Maritime Institute, Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering, World Maritime University   +2 more
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