What would net-zero shipping look like?

The International Maritime Organization has set a net-zero goal 'by or around 2050'. What is needed to reach this?

or by using renewable electricity to split water into oxygen and hydrogen, which is combined with carbon dioxide. Unlike hydrogen, green methanol does not have to be stored under pressure or extreme cold, and many ports already have infrastructure in place to store the fuel.

Switching to green fuels in shipping will require investment in renewable energy infrastructure at ports A rapid uptake of green fuels on vessels will require abundant new infrastructure at ports to produce and store them, and to allow ships to refuel. Ports must invest in hydrogen-generating electrolysers, renewable energy capacity, such as wind and solar power, as well as battery and hydrogen storage facilities.

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