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2026 Agenda

Breakbulk Voices Stage

Rethinking Exhaust Gas Treatment in a Tightening Regulatory World

Future Readiness
17 Jun 2026
14:10(20 mins)
As emissions regulations tighten and port authorities crack down on wash water discharge, ship owners are being forced to reconsider how they manage exhaust emissions. This session examines the growing regulatory pressure reshaping compliance strategies across Europe, and explores dry exhaust gas treatment as a zero-discharge alternative that tackles both sulphur emissions and particulate matter. Drawing on real-world experience with European bulker operators already making the switch, it's a practical look at what the next generation of emissions compliance looks like.