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Special Issue on Advances in Maritime Transport: Sustainability, Contamination and New Technologies

Applied Sciences
The need to adopt sustainable solutions in the maritime sector has become more urgent in recent years, driven by stricter MARPOL Annex VI regulations, global decarbonization commitments [...]
José A. Orosa, Manuel Vázquez Neira
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Chlorella vulgaris biorefineries: sustainable biofuels and high‐value carbon capture

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Global reliance on fossil fuels has created urgent economic and environmental challenges, yet large‐scale use of algal biomass remains limited by production costs. Industrial scaling is constrained by inefficient harvesting and the technical challenges of processing recalcitrant cell walls.
Sandyelle Ferreira Alcântara Araújo, Antonio Átila Menezes Ferreira, Lucia Andrea Sindeaux de Oliveira, Dayana Nascimento Dari, Devany Quintela Soares, Eliana Elisa Francelino Mavie, Francisco Leonardo Alves de Moraes Sousa, Jessica Lopes da Silva, João Vitor Gomes de Araújo Silva, Thiago Queiroz da Silva, Ana Karine Portela Vasconcelos, Kelma Maria dos Santos Pires Cavalcante, John Hebert da Silva Felix, José Cleiton Sousa dos Santos   +13 more
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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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Simulating competition in the US bioeconomy to produce hard‐to‐electrify transportation fuels using limited biomass resources

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents a novel bioeconomy optimization framework, BiOpt, designed to address critical questions regarding the strategic use of limited US biomass resources for biofuel production. By integrating detailed techno‐economic analyses, life cycle assessments, and resource assessment data, BiOpt optimizes resource distributions across ...
Nicholas A. Carlson, Emily K. Newes, Kristen Lu, Eric C. D. Tan   +3 more
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Analysis of Core Innovation Technologies in Ship-Based Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for Maritime Decarbonization

IEEE Access
The maritime industry plays a central role in global trade while contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. Although alternative fuels are being explored, their large-scale adoption remains constrained, positioning ship-based Carbon Capture ...
Minseo Kim, Seon-A Choi, Yeong-Wha Sawng
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Toward a Human-Centric and Collaborative Maritime Future: A Thematic Synthesis of Malaysia Maritime Week 2025 [PDF]

TransNav
This paper presents a thematic synthesis of panel discussions held during Malaysia Maritime Week 2025, a national platform convened to address the evolving challenges in maritime transformation.
Amir Syawal Kamis, Ahmad Faizal Ahmad Fuad, Sheikh Alif Ali, Wan Nurdiyana Wan Mansor, Sayyid Zainal Abidin Syed Ahmad, Mohd Faizal Ali Akhbar   +5 more
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Green Technology Adoption and Fleet Deployment for New and Aged Ships Considering Maritime Decarbonization

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Maritime decarbonization and strict international regulations have forced liner companies to find new solutions for reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in recent years.
Yiwei Wu, Yadan Huang, Hans Wang, Lu Zhen, Wei Shao   +4 more
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Wind propulsion of ships to decarbonize maritime transport

Analele Universităţii "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi Fascicula XI Construcţii navale/ Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" of Galati Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2023
The International Maritime Organization and the European Commission are demanding increasingly significant decarbonization efforts from shipowners, and maritime freight should be integrated into the EU emissions trading system. Several technologies exist for sail propulsion: the Flettner rottor, rigid panels made of composite materials, sails and in ...
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Staying on Track from Paris: Advancing the Key Elements of the Paris Agreement [PDF]

, 2016
The Paris Agreement adopted in December 2015 provides essential building blocks for universal action to address climate change. Now, much work is needed to breathe life into the provisions and commitments of the Agreement in order to realize the globally
Cynthia Elliott, David Waskow, Eliza Northrop, Heather McGray, Joe Thwaites, Kathleen Mogelgaard, Kelly Levin, Melisa Krnjaic, Yamide Dagnet   +8 more
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Climate Change Mitigation Takes the Lead: EU Taxonomy‐Aligned and Eligible Activities in Relation to Debt Financing

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato, Simona Fiandrino, Alberto Tonelli, Giorgia La Barbera   +3 more
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