Why training in alternative fuels is important for mariners – and everybody else in the maritime industry – and what The Nautical Institute is doing about it
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As part of The Nautical Institute’s ongoing cooperation with The Seafarers’ Charity, we are proud to support The Seafarers’ latest project to enhance maritime safety awareness.
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The world’s targets for decarbonisation cannot be reached without a huge effort from the shipping community and the delivery of the 4th propulsion revolution, which, inter alia, involves making use of greener fuels.
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Since my last article in September 2022, we have experienced a varied and encouraging reaction to our ‘Green Curriculum’ initiative, which sets out to define what seafarers will need to know in order to work safely with new fuels.
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The increasing focus on zero emission shipping is likely to have a considerable impact on maritime operations in the very near future. The shipping industry finds itself in something of a dilemma, with the imminent introduction of ‘green’ fuel policies leaving most, if not all, shipowners in a ‘catch-up’ situation in order to meet new requirements – and, perhaps just as importantly, new stakeholder expectations.
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