TECHNOLOGY

摘要

In the last 20 years, GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions from land-based modes of transport have continued to decrease, however the same cannot be said for international shipping. In fact, the increase in the global trading of goods has led to a rise in emissions which is placing the International Maritime Organization (IMO) under greater scrutiny and pressure to introduce measures which will help to limit or reduce the shipping industry's emissions of CO_2.