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Clean Vessel Incentive Program

Financial incentives for ocean-going vessels calling at Port Authority terminals that reduce emissions beyond IMO standards, including slow steaming and ESI scores.

Description

The Port Authority's Clean Vessel Incentive (CVI) Program provides financial incentives to operators, charterers and agents of ocean-going vessels calling at Port Authority marine terminals, encouraging voluntary engine, fuel and technology enhancements that reduce emissions beyond IMO standards.

Key features

  • Points for Vessel Speed Reduction: slow steaming at 10 knots or less from 20 nautical miles outside the Territorial Sea Line
  • Points for a verified Environmental Ship Index (ESI) score
  • Additional per-call Alternative Fuel Incentive for qualifying alternative fuels

Applications

Ship operators and charterers calling at the Port of New York and New Jersey.

Specifications

Vessel speed reduction threshold10 knots or less
VSR zone20 nautical miles outside the Territorial Sea Line

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