China wants to extend its lead in global shipbuilding to a new generation of vessels that burn clearner fuels.
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These will be shipping’s most important climate initiatives in 2024
The need for a binding agreement on how the maritime sector should reduce its greenhouse gas emissions will and must become more important in 2024.
IMO in 2024: Working on the policies to turn net-zero target into reality
In 2023, the International Maritime Organisation adopted a new strategy for shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions, targeting net zero emissions by around 2050.
Greek shipowners call for governments to back IMO green transition policies.
It has also called for a common approach to regional measures, such as the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).
Lam sets course for green and smart ports
Hong Kong will bild green and smart ports to further enhance its status as an international maritime center, Secretary for Transport and Logistics Lam Sai-hung said.
Shipping gears up to meet 5-10% low carbon fel target, but will fuels be available?
The IMO targets for the use of zero or near zero fuels in 2030 can be met using sutainable biofuels
IAPH and International Chamber of Shipping bring clean energy mariine hubs to COP28
At the recent COP28 Shaping the Future of Shipping summit organised by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) in Dubai on 10 December with over 300 maritime industry CEOs, government ministers and NGOs present, IAPH President and Hamburg Port Authority CEO Jens Meier called on ports to actively collaborate with each other on knowledge sharing between themselves and the maritime community to accelerate decarbonisation.
VN’s fleet struggling with EU’s new environmental laws
Vietnam’s fleet in grappling with significant challenges in adapting to global environmental shifts, said industry insiders and experts.
Shipping emissions under the European Union Emissions Trading System
The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is expanding to include the maritime sector as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Green Seas: Passenger vessels have more work to do to get on Poseidon Principles carbon track
After the Covid-19 pandemic brought cruise to a screeching halt in 2020, one of the side effects was that it delivered a blow to emissions data reported by the shipping banks signed up for the Poseidon Principles.