Energy efficiency, carbon emissions, green design ... these are all too familiar to shipyards nowadays as they are often asked about by shipowners.rn"The emphasis on energy efficiency and carbon emission levels of ship designs are partly due to the cost saving effects and partly the trend towards international regulatory requirements," said Robert Kuo-cheng Tseng, deputy director of the design department at Taiwanese shipbuilder CSBC Corporation. "More attention has been paid to issues such as minimising water ballast etc," he added.
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