Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 06/2024
Piraeus is one of the busiest ports in Europe and is the hub of the Greek
Piraeus is one of the busiest ports in Europe and is the hub of the Greek ferry fleet Source: Shutterstock Ferry lines take the lead on retrofits Ferries are one of the easiest sectors to adapt to new emission regulations. Operating on relatively short routes and scheduled services, there is significant scope for retrofits and upgrades. But progress on emissions varies significantly between different regions. The Greek backdrop The importance of the sea to Greece from an economic and social point of view is undeniable, given that almost 20% of the world’s merchant fleet is Greek owned....