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Moving towards a green shipping revolution
Geoff Riley
17th August 2022
Norwegian fertiliser giant Yara is trialling the first autonomous container ship in a two-year pilot.
The global maritime industry is a major emitter of greenhouse gases, and this could be one step towards a green shipping revolution. BBC news covers the story in this short video. The ship will cut 1,000 tonnes of CO2 and replace 40,000 trips by diesel-powered trucks a year!
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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