'Picture a Prius but at the scale of a 530-passenger cruise ship.' What to know about a new battery-powered cruise ship that’s expected to reduce emissions by 20%—and the hunt for an environmentally sustainable model for the cruise ship industry.
December 6, 2019, 10:13 AMThe technology on the ship, named the MS Roald Amundsen, will allow it to reduce emissions by 20%, Daniel Skjeldam, CEO of Hurtigruten AS, claimed.But along with cargo and other large ships, they are also increasingly being scrutinized as polluters -- both in terms of sewage and greenhouse gas emissions.to around 30 million this year, according to industry estimates -- and the number of ships around 300, some are looking to a more environmentally friendly solution.
The technology on the ship, named the MS Roald Amundsen after the famous Norwegian explorer who sailed the polar regions, will allow it to reduce emissions by 20%, Daniel Skjeldam, CEO of Hurtigruten AS, claimed.
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