Representatives of Oldendorff, Stena Bulk, Fratelli Cosulich, and TOTAL Marine Fuels Global Solutions discuss IMO 2020, activities in the last 12 months, and future bunker industry...
The report also sets the scene for governments to back an industry proposal to form a global $5billion R&D fund to de-risk future investment, said ICS.
It has been 23 years since Kyoto Protocol assigned responsibility for climate-changing emissions from ships to IMO, yet progress has been painfully slow.
The EU environment committee has voted for a ‘phase-out’ of open-loop exhaust scrubbers and calls for members to proceed with its own efforts to decarbonise shipping.
Development will help developing countries achieve the goals set out in the Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships.
Proposed amendments to the MARPOL convention would require ships to combine a technical and an operational approach to reduce their carbon intensity.
‘This bill provides a roadmap for ocean and coastal climate resilience, and responsibly uses them to curb the pollution that is intensifying the climate crisis,’ said...
The A-E rating system included will incentivise shipowners to improve carbon efficiency and charterers are more likely to pay a premium for highly rated ships, it...
Mechanism lacks details of how carbon efficiency should be measured and which reduction factors should be used to calculate limits for CII for each ship.
‘We expect to see deep-sea Zero Carbon Emission Vessels technically ready to be in the water by 2024,’ LR Director of Marine & Offshore tells UN...