Eni Outlook Flags Regulatory Uncertainty as Main Barrier to Maritime Decarbonization

• Eni, Fincantieri and RINA published a maritime transport outlook identifying regulatory uncertainty as the biggest barrier to decarbonization investment.
• The reference scenario projects emissions intensity falling 80% in Europe by 2050 from 2020 levels, versus around 40% globally.
• A global IMO agreement remains postponed, with countries representing almost 90% of tonnage supporting a more gradual transition.
• LNG and biofuels offer viable near- and medium-term options, as uncertainty pushes shipowners toward mature technologies and existing infrastructure.
• Synthetic fuels remain essential for net zero but face high costs and an underdeveloped supply chain, limiting their near-term commercial viability.

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