Africa > FEATURE: Cruise industry sails to greener horizons, driven by carbon pricing pressure

FEATURE: Cruise industry sails to greener horizons, driven by carbon pricing pressure

Published 16:19 on January 30, 2024  /  Last updated at 22:51 on February 1, 2024  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping, US, Voluntary

The growth in carbon pricing mechanisms faced by the maritime sector will help to further incentivise the cruise industry to decarbonise its fleet, though doing so requires the scale-up of low-carbon fuels and port electrification, which are still at relatively low levels.
The growth in carbon pricing mechanisms faced by the maritime sector will help to further incentivise the cruise industry to decarbonise its fleet, though doing so requires the scale-up of low-carbon fuels and port electrification, which are still at relatively low levels.


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