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MEPC 84/6/27: Comments on document MEPC 84/6/6 – Energy Efficiency of Ships

MEPC 84-6-27 - Comments on document MEPC 84/6/6 energy efficiency of ships

This document comments on term of reference (ToR) 2 contained in the report of the Correspondence Group on Measurement and Verification of Non-CO2 GHG Emissions and Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage (MEPC 84/6/6). Drawing from a recent publication, it presents regulatory needs to accurately account for the abatement potential of OCCS, and suggests key priorities for further work.

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