Shipping Forum Podcast

DAY 1 – MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2022 SHIPPING & THE ENVIRONMENT - PATHWAYS TO A LOW CARBON FUTURE Unlocking the Fuel Transition – The discussion will address various fuel options to achieve a low carbon footprint for shipping, and their impact on fleet maintenance and fleet renewal. Shipping companies compete also based on their operational sustainability for the short and long term – this impacts their trading and financial partners, shareholders and investors. Indicative topics to be covered: ? Transition fuels versus fuels in transition – the role of LNG; ? State of the industry on high potentials for deep-sea – Biofuels, Ammonia and Methanol; ? The role of Hydrogen in the future fuel mix; ? Regulatory roadblocks & challenges: Integration of new fuels into existing codes and regulations; pressure from various players and regional fragmentation; ? Safety: Which safety risks still need to be mitigated? ? Impact on fleet maintenance and fleet renewal. Moderator: Dr. Arlie Sterl