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Reducing emissions from shipping has increasingly become a challenge over the last years, both as a counter measure against global climate change and to protect local environments and population from waste, gas emissions and noise.This challenge has been documented both in policy papers, like the Europe 2020 initiative or the Transport White Paper, and in rules and regulations issued by IMO as wel ...

...ation system for yachts, which can even be retrofitted on engines installed in boats already circulating. The project will tackle the problem of noise and air pollution deriving from the operation of diesel engines in yachts, both while sailing and when docked. The average fuel consumption of this type of craft is considerable and this leads to a very large quantity of pollutants released into th ...