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Navigating complexity: Dr Edmund Hughes on IBIA’s expanding role at the IMO
In a detailed interview with SeaNews, IBIA’s IMO Representative Dr Edmund Hughes outlines how rapidly evolving climate regulations are reshaping the bunker industry’s future. With the IMO moving toward a net-zero emissions framework, he highlights the transformative impact of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) rules that will regulate emissions across the entire marine fuel supply chain for the first time.
Edmund emphasises the growing complexity of a multi-fuel future, spanning LNG, methanol, ammonia, hydrogen and advanced biofuels, each with unique safety and handling challenges that will require new infrastructure and global supply chains. IBIA is increasingly involved in the development of safety guidelines and sustainable fuel certification systems that will underpin compliance.
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