Tue, 15 Sep 2020 21:00:58 +0000

The CO2-emissions associated using an Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS, or scrubber) vary between 1.5% and 3% for a number of representative ships. In many cases, the emissions caused by producing low-sulphur fuels for these ships are higher, depending on the quality of the low-sulphur fuel, the refinery and the crude oil slate. This is …

 

Full article: https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/study-says-scrubbers-have-a-lower-climate-impact-than-low-sulphur-fuels/