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Maersk sets net zero CO2 emission target by 2050

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The maritime industry emitted close to 1000 million tonnes of CO 2 in 2012, representing about 2.2% of global CO2 emissions. This makes the sector pivotal in bringing down global emissions. This makes the sector pivotal in bringing down global emissions. —Søren Toft, Chief Operating Officer at A.P. Moller - Maersk.

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ICCT life-cycle analysis finds no climate benefit in using LNG as marine fuel

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Moreover, to comply with IMO’s 2020 global sulfur limit, ships must either switch from HFO to more expensive very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) or use HFO with a scrubber, if they have one installed. As of November 2019, VLSFO was nearly as expensive as MGO. —Pavlenko et al. Olmer et al. Credit: The ICCT.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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Metra has been an enthusiastic volunteer for IEEE for over 30 years, serving in multiple roles, including 2019 president of the IEEE Computer Society. A member of the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society , Palacio has been an active IEEE volunteer for more than 30 years—serving in section, region, and global positions.

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