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How Maersk Will Beat Its Own Carbon Neutral Cargo Ship Goal in 7 Years
Feb 26, 2021
Maersk faced a classic chicken-and-egg dilemma. If a shipping company wanted to build the world’s first carbon neutral cargo ship, it needed to have carbon neutral fuel, but there was no such fuel, because there were no such ships. Apparently, the fuel supply situation did not deter the Denmark-based global integrated shipping company.
Instead of waiting for the sustainable fuel market to come first, Maersk took the plunge and is building a ship that the company says will run on carbon neutral fuels. The ship is scheduled to set sail in 2023, seven years ahead of schedule.
NORDEN joins Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
NORDEN has signed a partnership agreement with the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping.
Based in Copenhagen, the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center is an independent, not-for-profit, research and development centre launched with support of the A.P. Moller Foundation, with a mission to decarbonise the maritime industry. The centre works across the shipping industry, collaborating with companies, academia and authorities.
Jan Rindbo, CEO, NORDEN said: “We are deeply committed to our decarbonisation agenda at NORDEN and to our target of being carbon-neutral by 2050. We fully recognise that we must work together as an industry to tackle the climate challenge. That’s why we are proud to partner with the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping today. The Center is a powerful alliance, mobilising the best minds from science, engineering and business. By working together, we believe we