The forecast for fossil energy consumption in international maritime bunkers in the UK shows a consistent decline from 26.11 thousand gigawatthours in 2024 to 25.04 thousand gigawatthours in 2028. This represents an average annual decrease of approximately 1% in the forecasted period. In 2023, fossil energy consumption stood at 26.11 thousand gigawatthours, indicating a shift towards reduced consumption.

Future trends to watch for include:

The adoption of alternative fuels in the maritime sector aiming for emission reduction goals.
Increased regulatory pressures to reduce carbon emissions which could accelerate the decline in fossil fuel consumption.
Technological advancements in maritime energy efficiency and greener shipping practices.