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Tag Archives: maritime shipping
Electrification of the transport sector
Greater knowledge is required to accelerate the electrification of the transport sector. The Swedish Government has tasked the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) with contributing such knowledge. The first three reports, dealing with digitisation, costs and maritime...
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Posted in Energy and Fuel
Tagged costs, digitisation, electrification, maritime shipping
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Millions for research into maritime transport and the environment
Maritime transport is a major source of emissions of harmful air pollutants and carbon dioxide. In a new project, a research team from the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) and the University of Gothenburg has received SEK 6.4 million to analyse policy instruments and...
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Posted in Environment and Climate, Freight Transport, Policy and Planning
Tagged air pollutants, environment, maritime shipping, policy instruments
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The Need for Environmentally Friendly Freight Transport: with a Focus on Maritime Shipping
It is no exaggeration to say that our life depends on freight transport. It does. But how can we reconcile the need to reduce shipping volumes (in view of climate change) with the need for more shipping (partly because the world population is constantly growing)?
These thoughts dominated the...
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Tagged container vessels, freight transport, maritime shipping
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