Report shows ICAO’s framework offers a solid blueprint for the shipping sector and identifies areas where the IMO should be more ambitious than ICAO.
Firm had already set out long term plans to implement fleet modifications, GHG emission monitoring systems and switching to VLSFO bunker fuel 10 years ago.
The cross-disciplinary panel draws on the expertise of leaders from various stakeholders: shipping companies, insurance and finance players etc.
The development is fuelled by the port’s ambition to have a measurement system for the environmental impact of cruise ships; 16 ports have signed on to...
The Center staff will include subject matter experts in energy, bunker fuels and ship technology as well as regulatory affairs, finance and the global energy transition.
Increased fines are not limited to oil or bunker spills and could also apply to other situations, for example where containers have been lost overboard.
Both China and Singapore are committed to meeting their sustainability goals under the Paris Agreement, and have embarked on green finance agendas.
A sanitisation expert offers Manifold Times a summary of the processes involved in disinfecting a ship together with the equipment and products used in the operation.
Developed with South Pole, the program allows clients to compensate the emissions from shipping their cargo by contributing financially to projects that reduce emissions.
“Proposed amendments involve [...] application of Energy Efficiency Design Index requirements to ships having ice-breaking capabilities,” said a spokesman.