THE OTHER 30 PERCENT
Presented at Port of the Future Conference 2026
Operational Emissions Reduction
Session Overview
Moderator: Laura Robb, Shipping Consultant
Panelists: Steven Putnam, Managing Director, PEI TECH LLC; Rohith Devanathan, CEO and Co-Founder, ScrubMarine; Steve Manz, Founder, Cyanergy
Independent of the choice of alternative marine fuels, approximately 30 percent vessel emission reductions may be reached through marine fuel additives, hull cleaning, hull and propeller coating, and the use of AI in voyage systems.
This panel explores practical emissions-reduction approaches that can be implemented without waiting for full alternative-fuel transition.