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Veteran shipping economist says he doesn't like green fuels

Martin Stopford expects that shipping will not get the green fuels going this decade, pointing instead to nuclear and carbon capture as stop-gap solutions.
The 76-year-old Martin Stopford was a director at Clarksons, the world’s largest ship brokerage, from 2004-2012. He is also the author of the textbook "Maritime Economics”. | Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
The 76-year-old Martin Stopford was a director at Clarksons, the world’s largest ship brokerage, from 2004-2012. He is also the author of the textbook "Maritime Economics”. | Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by NIDAA BAKHSH

LONDON

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