Outlook for the marine container shipping industry part III - environmental pressures : sulphur emissions reduction and its implications

• Main Author: Cai, Xingyi
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49227
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Container shipping is of great importance in getting cargo moved around the globe, primary fast moving consumer goods, yet the concerns for environmental issues cannot be overlooked. A shipment of 1TEU from Shanghai to Hamburg is capable of producing 37kilograms of sulphur. This is an indication for...