5. Glossary

ATEX (directive)

A set of European regulations designed to ensure the safety of people and equipment in environments with an explosive atmosphere.

COP (Conference of the Parties)

International conference on climate change.

DeSO _X

Sulfur oxide pollution control device.

DeNO _X

Nitrogen oxide pollution control system.

DU (Diesel United Limited)

Japanese shipbuilding and engine company.

ECA (Emission Control Area)

Special NO _x emission-controlled zone.

EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation)

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