Shipping lacks a clear path to decarbonisation, but the cost of clean fuels and technologies will be the key to finding a way forward, shipowners said on Wednesday

Prominence Maritime chief executive Ioanna Procopiou bemoaned the lack of any proven alternative to fossil fuels in an online discussion at a Capital Link forum in London on Wednesday.

“A lot of what is being suggested is not practical or available on a large scale, and in many cases it does not even yield the environmental benefit that is intended.