United Kingdom, May 8 -- Technology group Wartsila has announced that its breakthrough carbon capture solution (CCS) is now commercially available to the global maritime industry, delivering a step-change in shipping's decarbonisation journey. According to Wartsila's tests, the new 'Wartsila Carbon capture solution' is proven to reduce vessel CO2 emissions by up to 70 percent, providing ship owners with an immediate solution to meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations. The ability to capture CO2 from ship exhaust systems will have a major impact on the industry's efforts to reduce GHG emissions, taking into account the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) 2050 reduction target. The launch follows the successful installat...