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When Fuels Rush In

Will that be methanol, biofuel, or hydrogen for your superyacht? It's something you might hear at the fuel dock in the not-so-distant future. That's because builders have essentially been pushed onto a carbon-neutral timeline. “Both the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and European Commission are asking for drastic carbon reductions,” says Paolo Bertetti, vice president of research and development for Sanlorenzo Yachts, of cuts that could be as much

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