Pollutant emissions in ports: a comprehensive review

S Barberi, M Sambito, L Neduzha, A Severino - Infrastructures, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, maritime transport demand has increased along with world population
and global trades. This is associated with higher pollution levels, including the emissions of …

[HTML][HTML] Global trends in maritime and port economics: the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

K Cullinane, H Haralambides - Maritime Economics & Logistics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19). With the World Health Organization's declaration of an International …

Roadmap to achieving sustainable development via green hydrogen

F Mneimneh, H Ghazzawi, M Abu Hejjeh, M Manganelli… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The conversion to renewable energy can be achieved when cities and communities start to
depend on sustainable resources capable of providing for the basic needs of the community …

[HTML][HTML] Air quality in Canadian port cities after regulation of low-sulphur marine fuel in the North American Emissions Control Area

AT Anastasopolos, UM Sofowote, PK Hopke… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large marine vessels have historically used high-sulphur (S) residual fuel oil (RFO), with
substantial airborne releases of sulphur dioxide (SO₂) and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) …

Ports in a storm: Port-city environmental challenges and solutions

T Roberts, I Williams, J Preston, N Clarke, M Odum… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The potential detrimental environmental impact of ports is vast, and port-cities bear the brunt
of this. It is essential that future port-city development proceeds in such a way as to reduce …

Framework for the environmental impact assessment of operational shipping

J Moldanová, IM Hassellöv, V Matthias, E Fridell… - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Shipping is an important source of pollution affecting both atmospheric and aquatic
environments. To allow for efficient mitigation of environmental degradation, it is essential to …

[PDF][PDF] Global scrubber washwater discharges under IMO's 2020 fuel sulfur limit

L Osipova, E Georgeff, B Comer - Int. Counc. Clean Transp, 2021 - theicct.org
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY When the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) global fuel
sulfur limit came into force on January 1, 2020, it reduced the maximum sulfur content for …

Transboundary air pollution and cross-border cooperation: Insights from marine vessel emissions regulations in Hong Kong and Shenzhen

SK Kim, T van Gevelt, P Joosse, MM Bennett - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many coastal cities regulate shipping emissions within their jurisdictions. However, the
transboundary nature of air pollution makes such efforts largely ineffective unless they are …

Method development for low-concentration PAHs analysis in seawater to evaluate the impact of ship scrubber washwater effluents

CF Chen, YC Lim, YR Ju, FPJB Albarico, JW Cheng… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
A naval ship's exhaust gas scrubber may discharge polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) into seawater. Due to the high lipophilicity and low water solubility of PAHs, their …

Mitigation of ship emissions: overview of recent trends

AA Sarbanha, F Larachi, SM Taghavi… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The urgency of reducing flue gas pollution in maritime transport makes it necessary to take a
holistic view of its sustainability and environmental impacts. Among the approaches to …