Washington/Singapore/Brussels/London, 31 July 2024 – Following positive response and encouraging conversations with IMO member nations and other stakeholders, the World Shipping Council (WSC) has further developed the Green Balance Mechanism,…
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Washington/Brussels/London/Singapore, 15 February 2024 – The global shipping regulator, the UN International Maritime Organisation, has set a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 for the industry, and now needs…
Washington/Brussels/London/Singapore, 7 December 2023 – To deliver on the goal of net zero emissions for shipping by 2050, IMO greenhouse gas regulations must rest on solid foundations. Liner shipping is…
Wärtsilä enables acceleration of marine’s transition to sustainable fuels with introduction of four methanol engines
Wärtsilä Corporation, 5 December 2023 at 8.00 AM EET – Technology group Wärtsilä will introduce another four methanol engines to its portfolio, setting a new industry benchmark with the broadest…
The topic of decarbonization in shipping is on everyone’s lips as the industry grapples with marshalling forces to reach net zero by 2050, with benchmarks along the way! While our industry…
Nautilus International, the UK’s largest maritime union, has welcomed agreement at the 80th session of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) that will see shipping emissions reduction…
Following the agreement at MEPC80 for future emission reductions the UK Chamber of shipping has issued the following statement: A UK Chamber of Shipping spokesperson said: “We have been clear…
Ports play a major role in reducing shipping emissions, highlighting the limitations of slow-steaming
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has long been committed to reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, aiming for a minimum 50% reduction in GHG emissions by 2050 through stricter regulations and…