COST Action CA23159: Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation (DeWaTra) 18-10-2024 in CENTEC - IST
The 1st meeting of the 4-year COST Action was in Brussels on 17th of October. The Chair is Prof Carlos Guedes Soares from CENTEC, and the Vice-Chair is Dr Oleksii Ivashenko from Det Norske Veritas.
DeWaTra addresses the challenges of achieving a higher level of sustainability in shipping by reducing CO2 emissions, improving energy efficiency, and ensuring compliance with international regulations. This initiative sets clear and ambitious goals, such as developing numerical models, assessing the performance of technology solutions, fostering capacity-building, and suggesting transport policy measures to promote sustainable maritime practices.
https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA23159/