Stamford, Conn., United States:
The decisive function of public-private partnerships in delivering web zero for transport by 2050 was spotlighted by Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO in his keynote handle on the 2022 SHIPPINGInsight convention.
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Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO, delivers the keynote handle centered on inexperienced transport corridors on the 2022 SHIPPINGInsight convention in Stamford, CT. (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are clearly in the early innings of a decade of change. For shipping the challenge and opportunity lies in two stories: shipping for shipping, which is the decarbonization of our industry and shipping for the world, highlighting shipping’s pivotal role as an enabler of the global green energy transition. Green shipping corridors and clean energy marine hubs unite these two great shipping stories and offer us a clear pathway to 2050. However, we need regulatory clarity and consistency. It is not just about the tank to wake vs well to wake issue. It is also very much about the port to ship issue since port inefficiency will directly impact ship efficiency in terms of CO2 emissions,” stated Wiernicki.
“To understand shipping’s role in the transition, we need to appreciate – and we need governments to appreciate – how shipping will be the enabler and transport vehicle to bring the next generation of clean fuels to market. An excellent example of this in action is the emerging liquid CO2 carrier market. By connecting producers to consumers, shipping will be the cornerstone on which all related supply chains will be built. In fact, shipping for the world really gets highlighted when you stretch the green corridors and connect them with the clean energy marine hubs. Shipping now becomes part of the solution,” he added.
His handle adopted publication of ABS’ industry-leading Green Shipping Corridors -Leveraging Synergies doc, an in-depth exploration of inexperienced corridors and insights into their important contribution to the panorama of maritime decarbonization whereas highlighting the reference to power hubs. The doc units out how inexperienced transport corridors will assist the {industry} decide the precise steadiness between managing dangers and reaching business success.
“In order to make Green Corridors a actuality there must be a playbook that gives construction round important success elements. This is what ABS has achieved,” stated Wiernicki. “Green shipping corridors and clean energy marine hubs are interconnectors. They bring all of the pieces of the decarbonization puzzle together, including point to point trading and spot trading, and address the challenges of a diverse, disaggregated and globally regulated industry with carefully calibrated ecosystems designed to deliver success at scale and pace. They are excellent examples of the public private partnerships we will need in order to move up the steep gradient to get to net zero by 2050.”
Green Shipping Corridors -Leveraging Synergies is offered for obtain right here.
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