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●● Bunkering – refuelling a ship
●● CAS – Clean Air Strategy
●● CCC – Committee on Climate Change
●● CC(U)S – Carbon Capture, (Usage) and Storage
●● CMC – Clean Maritime Council
●● CO2 – Carbon Dioxide
●● Domestic Shipping – Ships which have come from a UK port and are making a call at a different UK port. Domestic shipping for the purposes of the UK GHG inventory is defined as any direct journey from a UK port directly to another UK port. In the case of shipping between the UK and its overseas territories (e.g. Bermuda, Falklands Islands) these are treated as a domestic journey for the sake of international reporting. International shipping emissions are not included in the UK total greenhouse gas emissions, in line with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change guidelines, however they are reported as a memo item in the UK’s GHG inventor95.
●● ECA – Emission Control Areas (ECA)
●● GHG – Greenhouse Gases
●● GVA – Gross Value Added
●● H2 – Hydrogen
●● HGV – Heavy Goods Vehicle
●● IGF Code – International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or Other Low-Flashpoint Fuels
●● IMO – International Maritime Organization 
● International Shipping – Ships calling at a UK port which have come from or are going to an international destination.
● LNG – Liquid Natural Gas
● Maritime 2050 – A strategy setting out the Government’s vision and ambitions for the future of the British maritime sector, published January 2019.
● MARLab – Maritime Autonomy Regulation lab
● MARPOL – The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 modified by the Protocol of 1978
● MarRI-UK – Maritime Research and Innovation UK, a project aiming to provide a collaborative innovation vehicle for the UK
maritime industry.
● MEPC – Marine Environment Protection Committee
● MERAS – Maritime Emissions Regulatory Advisory Service
● Negative Externalities – When the fuel prices do not currently fully reflect the environmental costs that result from the use of these fuels (e.g. climate change)
● NGO – Non Governmental Organisation
● NH3 – Ammonia
● NOx – Nitrogen oxides
● NRMM – Non-road mobile machinery
● PM2.5 & PM10 – Particulate matter
● R&D – Research and Development
● R&I – Research and Innovation
● Red Ensign Group – A group of British Shipping Registers, made up from: the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies (Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey) and the UK Overseas Territories (Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, St Helena and the Turks & Caicos Islands). Any vessel registered in the UK, a Crown Dependency or UK Overseas Territory, is a “British ship” and is entitled to fly the Red Ensign flag.
● Road to Zero Strategy – A strategy outlining how Government will support the transition to zero emission road transport and reduce emissions from conventional vehicles during the transition, published July 2018.
● RTFCs – Renewable transport fuel certificates
● RTFO – Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation
● SCR – Selective catalytic reduction
● Shipping in transit – Ships which are not calling at a UK port but are passing through UK waters.
● SO2 – Sulphur dioxide
● T-TRIG – Transport Technology Research Innovation Grant
● UK international shipping – Ships calling at UK port which have come from or are going to an international destination
● UN – United Nations
● VOCs – Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

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SECTION 1 - TACKLING EMISSIONS : 14 - 50
SECTION 2 - OUR APPROACH:  51 - 58
SECTION 3 - ECONOMICS:  59 - 95
SECTION 4 - INFRASTRUCTURE:  96 - 120
SECTION 5 INNOVATION:  121 - 129
SECTION 6 - REGULATION:  130 - 138
SECTION 7 - NEXT STEPS:  139 - 140
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Grant Shapps - Secretary of State for Transport 2021

The Knowledge Transfer Network is Innovate UK’s network partner, and also provides innovation networking for other funders in line with its mission to drive UK growth.

The Department for Transport works with Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation Clean Maritime Plan and supports the transition to Net Zero by 2050 in line with the International Maritime Organization's (IMO's) targets for zero emission shipping.

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