SMM 2018: Green Shipping Makes Headway
(WorldNews Germany)

20. März 2018 15:10 Entertainment Bringing effective ballast water management and a lower sulphur limit for ship fuels, new, stricter environmental regulations are forcing the shipping industry to take action. At SMM 2018, exhibitors will present future-proof technologies. At the concurrent environmental conference Global Maritime Environmental Congress (gmec), experts will discuss challenges and opportunities facing the industry. A new theme route will guide fair visitors to cruise-related exhibition highlights. The countdown is on: The new 0.5 per cent sulphur limit for ship fuels will take effect on 1 January 2020. `There is no turning back. The lower sulphur limit will have a significant...