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Cargo ships reportedly produce 16 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometer.
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Shipping is considered the backbone of global trade.
The global shipping industry is responsible for 3 percent of global carbon emissions. However, it can be mitigated via technologies like blockchain. Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are a leading cause of rising global temperatures. World Economic Forum (WEF), an international non-governmental organization for the public-private sector, highlighted in one of its videos how blockchain may help mitigate this issue.
Blockchain May Cut Extra Trips
The video features Cubex Global, a digital marketplace for ocean freight that buys and sells unused container space using blockchain technology. Additionally, it highlights that 790 Million containers are shipped annually. Many of them have spare space which could be used to avoid extra trips by a ship.
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