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Airbus, Giant In The Airplane World, Bets On Sustainable Ships To Transport Aircraft Components. Each Model Will Carry 70 Containers Of 12 Meters, With 2 Biofuel Engines Powered By Marine Diesel And E-Methanol.

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 05/11/2023 at 16:21

Industry, Naval Industry

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Besides Expanding Its Business to Planes, Airbus Also Plans to Compensate for the Emissions Generated by Transporting Their Components by Ships, Learn More

Airbus, one of the leading aircraft manufacturers in the world, is expanding its horizons into the maritime sector. The company is not only looking to enhance its aircraft production but is also committed to offsetting the emissions associated with the transportation of its aircraft components. To achieve this goal, Airbus plans to replace its current fleet of chartered ships with more environmentally friendly models by 2026.

With the increase in its aircraft production over the next few years, Airbus faces the challenge of balancing its expansion with a solid environmental commitment. The production of aircraft models like the A320 is expected to reach the impressive rate of 75 aircraft per month by 2026, which, in turn, would result in a considerably larger carbon footprint.

Investment in Sustainable Ship Fleet

To address these challenges, Airbus has taken proactive measures. The company has reached an agreement with Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, specialized in building sustainable and low-emission vessels. These new vessels will be owned by Louis Dreyfus, which will also be responsible for operating them.

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Airbus Initiative in Building Sustainable Ships and Positive Impact

This initiative to build sustainable ships demonstrates that Airbus is willing to go beyond the skies to achieve sustainability. It is a remarkable example of how a leading company in the aircraft industry is committed to reducing its environmental impact not just in the air but also at sea.

Investing in a fleet of sustainable ships not only helps protect the planet but also sets a standard for the global aerospace industry. It is a step in the right direction for a greener and more responsible future.

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