Maritime Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Urgent Push for Cleaner Shipping and Public Health Protection
The world economy depends heavily on maritime transport. It transports approximately 80 to 90% of all international trade goods and is therefore indispensable in contemporary trade and supply chains. Nevertheless, the shipping business, which is one of the most fuel-efficient mechanisms of delivering huge volumes of cargo across vast distances, brings about a lot of pollution. Heavy fuel oil, a low-quality petroleum product with high pollution rates, is still used by most vessels.
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