Climate & Environmentarticle2026-08-18

Phased fuel transitions for decarbonizing the Asia–Europe Green Shipping Corridor

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Abstract

Shipping remains almost entirely reliant on fossil fuels, and identifying viable fuel transition pathways under evolving regulations is a key challenge. A study now evaluates 13 alternative marine fuels for the Asia–Europe corridor, revealing phased transitions shaped by policy design and timing.

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Authors: Chengjiang Li, Xiu Gu, Quande Qin, Wei Zhang, Guoteng Xu, Jing Yang, Kuishuang Feng

Institutions: University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen University, Guizhou University, University of Tasmania, Guiyang University