World Bank stands firm on warning against LNG as marine fuel
With the US and other countries headed for net-zero CO2 emissions in 2050, the business case for LNG as a shipping fuel is becoming increasingly risky, says World Bank economist Dominik Englert. Current climate policy events appear to confirm that time may be running out for LNG in shipping.
BY JENS THOMSEN, SHIPPINGWATCH
With growing political pressure for a rapid transformation of the global economy from fossil-based to sustainable production, shipowners should think twice before they invest in LNG as a transitional fuel in shipping, the World Bank warned in a recent report on LNG as a shipping fuel.
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