Morten Bo Christiansen it will be the big challenge to get sufficient supplies of properly carbon neutral fuels. According to the Danish company, the largest container shipping company in the world, the vessel will be powered by either carbon neutral e-methanol or sustainable bio-methanol, although it will still be able to run on standard very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) if required. In simple terms, “carbon neutral” means that CO2 emissions are offset by an equal amount of CO2 removal. If something is carbon negative, it means that more CO2 is removed from the atmosphere than emitted. “But definitely … this will be the big challenge: to get sufficient supplies of properly carbon neutral fuels,” he added.
Source: The Standard February 18, 2021 05:26 UTC