by Fitzwilliam Scott

By now, nobody could fail to realise that the decarbonisation of shipping is not a choice for the industry but a necessity.

However, shipowners are faced with a bewildering array of impending regulations and must make some critical operational decisions to prepare their fleets for the future.

Still, it would be a mistake to place responsibility for meeting the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) zero-emission targets fully on the shoulders of the shipping industry, believes Kostas Gkonis, Secretary General of INTERCARGO, the global association representing the world's dry bulk shipowners, managers, and operators.

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