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Lifecycle Cost vs. Green Investment: The CFO Perspective That Decides Decarbonisation Budgets
Most green shipping investments fail not because of technology or regulation, but because they fail the CFO and bank test: high capex, long payback and negative NPV (Net Present Value). The paradox: efficiency measures like pump upgrades and integrated drydock packages deliver 3–5× better 10-year NPV than methanol retrofits or dual-fuel newbuilds — with shorter payback and far lower risk.In this episode I explain why capex bias is the biggest mistake in maritime decarbonisation, how Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) changes the entire decision framework, and which investments are genuinely…
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