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Kristinn A. Aspelund

Air pollution from ships cut, with entry into force of MARPOL amendments

New and more stringent regulations to reduce harmful emissions from ships are expected to have a significant beneficial impact on the atmospheric environment and on human health, particularly that of people living in port cities and coastal communities.


The revised Annex VI (Regulations for the Prevention of Air
Pollution from Ships) of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL convention) enters into force globally on 1 July 2010, together with i… Continue

Posted by Kristinn A. Aspelund on July 5, 2010 at 1:18pm

Kristinn A. Aspelund

Air pollution from ships cut, with entry into force of MARPOL amendments

New and more stringent regulations to reduce harmful emissions from ships are expected to have a significant beneficial impact on the atmospheric environment and on human health, particularly that of people living in port cities and coastal communities.


The revised Annex VI (Regulations for the Prevention of Air
Pollution from Ships) of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL convention) enters into force globally on 1 July 2010, together with i… Continue

Posted by Kristinn A. Aspelund on July 5, 2010 at 1:18pm

Kristinn A. Aspelund

WWL Earns Shipping's first certification for Green House Gas Emissions

WWL sets a bold new shipping standard for environmental performance, accountability and transparency.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has become the first shipping company to receive formal 3rd party verification of its inventory processes for green house gas emissions.



“Guided by our future vision of a zero-emissions supply chain, we have adopted rigorous emissions inventory processes based upon the Green House Gas (GHG) Protocol. This will enable us to better manage and… Continue

Posted by Kristinn A. Aspelund on April 16, 2010 at 11:00am

Kristinn A. Aspelund

This means war...

I've been reading through the Carbon War Room shipping battle. It is indeed quite interesting read. Of course, by nature, shipping is the most environmental means of transport, but that should not be an excuse for not improve. Most probably major efforts are needed from IMO as well as flag states, port states and the major owners/operators to drive the changes needed.



“SHIPPING > Situation

Lack o… Continue

Posted by Kristinn A. Aspelund on March 3, 2010 at 11:30am

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Malte Freund

Ecospec CSNOx - Anybody aware of details? 10 Replies

Hey, I just read about the Ecospec CSNOx system, claiming to reduce the emissions of SO2 by 92.9%, NOx by 82.2% and CO2 by 74.4% by scrubbing. http://www.ecospec.com/press.asp Except for the press r…

Started by Malte Freund. Last reply by Think twice Jul 26.

John Volc

Ferry Energy Saving Technologies 5 Replies

Background : Fleetway & Knud E Hansen will be working together to prepare the new design for an 80m-ish ferry for Canadian operation. The ferry operates back and forth on a very short route (~40m…

Tagged: solutions, practical, reduction, fuel, ferry

Started by John Volc. Last reply by Think twice Jul 26.

Shaun Wright

A ship without sea water pumps……..what! 6 Replies

As an energy consultant I am always looking to identify heat recovery /waste heat opportunities whilst on site (yes, a sad obsession). For some time now I have questioned the need for sea water pumps…

Started by Shaun Wright. Last reply by Rubina Bahar Jan 19.

Shaun Wright

Air Source Heat Pumps

The latest renewable technology on the market that everyone is getting excited about is ASHP’s or ground source heat pumps. Although not strictly a renewable energy there are certain benefits to be h…

Started by Shaun Wright Jan 7.

Hannes Johnson

Barriers and drivers for increased energy efficiency 1 Reply

Dear all, Since February I'm working in a research project at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden aiming to analyze the prerequisites and providing tools for implementing an energy managemen…

Started by Hannes Johnson. Last reply by Kristinn A. Aspelund Sep. 27, 2009.

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Think twice replied to Malte Freund's discussion 'Ecospec CSNOx - Anybody aware of details?'
I think all those new technologies will eventually lead to break thru. There will always be companies that will try to take advantage of this big demands for reducing green house gasses to make money. Some will be honest and other not. The ship owne…
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Think twice replied to John Volc's discussion 'Ferry Energy Saving Technologies'
For operational consideration I would suggest standard Back-up system, just in case...It could be only a 50% Back-up if cost considération but something there in case ski colling in ont suffisaient or something happend. For flexibilties diesel élec…
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