By 2030, a significant share of sea-going vessels are to ‘plug in’ once they have moored along one of Rotterdam’s quays, says Port of Rotterdam Authority.
Development aims to support other initiatives developed to address climate, environment, and social risks in shipping, such as the Poseidon Principles.
The Energy Efficiency Design Index will be the paramount emissions benchmarking indicator which BIMCO will implement to simplify reporting, it said.
‘We still see circumstances where a product is ‘off-spec’ and the holder of the fuel is then trying to move it back ‘on-spec’ through the use...
‘We will continue to review and adopt a multi-pronged approach to uphold Singapore as a trusted and quality bunkering hub,’ states Chee Hong Tat in opening...
The study is based on a collaboration between Redshift Associates and the University of Leicester and will be funded by a £4.8 million grant from SPRINT.
‘By setting an ambitious course, openly and transparently, (I hope) others will be encouraged to join us to create a net-zero emissions future for shipping,’ says...
Higher taxes on fossil fuels and/or carbon pricing will be necessary to incentivise shipping to make necessary investments and start using low carbon fuels, it said.
The exercise was held jointly with the Police Coast Guard and the Singapore Civil Defence Force to test inter-agency coordination and response to oil spill incidents.
Rather than focusing on the rise in emissions between 2012 and 2018, we should note the level trade and emissions in shipping have decoupled, said Deputy...
