How should onboard captured carbon be categorised as a cargo? What risks are associated with improper storage?
Background
We aim to encourage and enable the decarbonisation of the UK maritime industry, in line with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) strategy to reduce global shipping emissions.
To be progressive regulators and effectively support industry to make this transition, we need to be well-informed by high quality evidence.
Next steps
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Related UKRI funded projects
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Pioneering Onboard Carbon Capture - Pilot Project
The Pioneering Onboard Carbon Capture Pilot, or POCC Pilot, is a first-of-a-kind development and demonstration project of a unique onboard carbon capture technology for the shipping industry. It will be run jointly by Se...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: SEABOUND CARBON LTD
Why might this be relevant?
The project specifically focuses on onboard carbon capture technology for the shipping industry, which directly addresses the question about categorizing captured carbon as cargo and associated risks.