Our oceans have suffered a lot of abuse at the hands of millions of Captain's steering ships from one port to another. While ocean transportation was the first step in forming our global community it has also become the villain.Transportation, whether it is land, air, or sea has long been contributing an unreasonable amount of carbon to our environments. Ocean travel, however, has the disadvantage of consuming and pumping out tons of fuel and toxins as well as waste generated by life at sea.
It is a stigma that is hard to shake but the Oasis of the Seas, the world's newest and largest cruise ship promises to minimize waste and consume 25% less power. It took nearly two and half years of construction and a lot of environmental consideration, but the 16-deck ship which spans 1200 feet and can accommodate 6300 passengers has been dubbed an Eco-Ship.
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Green Guide Network
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