Ship&Offshore | Issue 10/2024
Grasping complexity
By the time this issue of Ship&Offshore is finalised, the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) will be holding its 82nd session in London. Once again, the discussions among the representatives are set to address important environmental issues including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy efficiency, underwater noise, and ballast water management. One of the topics on the agenda will be a global GHG pricing mechanism in line with the requirements already in force in Europe, while owners here must by now have completed their preparations for the start of the FuelEU Maritime legislation....