A preliminary evaluation of the impact of Sulphur Emissions Control Area in the Baltic Sea on air quality in port cities. Case port – the city of Gdańsk

• Published in: SHS web of conferences Vol. 58; p. 1002
• Main Authors: Bielawska, Michalina, Czechowski, Oskar, Czermański, Ernest, Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek, Aneta, Owczarek, Tomasz
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2018
• Subjects: Port emissions; Port of Gdansk; Port – city correlation; Ship emissions; Shipping; Sulphur Regulation

The purpose of this research is to attempt to evaluate the extent, to which technical standards related to marine fuels and thereby also sulphur dioxide (SO2) content in engine exhausts from vessels operating on the Baltic Sea have been effective in curbing the negative impact of marine shipping on...