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Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport, College of the Marshall Islands

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+(692) 625-3394 (Ext 359 or 376)

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info@mcstrmi.org

Island Ministers abstain in vote on weak deal on emissions pricing at International Maritime Organization

London, 11, April — Ministers from the Republic of Fiji, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the Republic of Vanuatu, as well...

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Pacific Ministers push to lock in clean energy transition at International Maritime Organization

Driven by Pacific leadership, the International Maritime Organisation is on the brink of making history with binding regulations to phase out fossil fuel use in global shipping. At a press...

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Shipping levy remains on table at IMO Climate Talks

Shipping levy remains on table at IMO Climate Talks A growing group of African, Caribbean, Latin America and Pacific Island (ACP+) climate negotiators kept universal pricing of shipping emissions on...

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Crunch Time for Climate Action:  Fossil Fuels or a 1.5°C Future?

March 2025, London, UK — With the survival of island nations hanging in the balance, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will reconvene in London on March 31 and April 1,...

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Not What it Seems: Pacific Trade Data Quality Limits the Understanding of Maritime Decarbonization’s Economic Impacts on the World’s Most Climate-Vulnerable States

New research highlights shortcomings in the availability and quality of datasets across Pacific states in terms of their ability to accurately baseline and monitor economic impacts resulting from the IMO’s...

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Not What It Seems: Pacific Trade Data Quality Limits the Understanding of Maritime Decarbonisation’s Economic Impacts on the World’s Most Climate-Vulnerable States

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Cruise Liners – are they good for Aotearoa and the Pacific and what more do we need to know? A Literature Review

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We must stop subsidising fossil fuels and tax them: A shipping levy is the best way to get serious this year

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European Maritime Transport Environmental Report 2025

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2025

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Balancing Climate Action and Food Security: The Pacific’s Call for an Equitable IMO Transition

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2024

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6PAC+ Calls for Urgent Action: ISWG-GHG 18 Confirms Majority Support for a Universal Maritime Levy

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A Wave of Support for Levy Ahead of ISWG-GHG18

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50+ Nations Rally Behind 6PAC+ Call for a levy to enable Equitable Shipping Climate Measures in London

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2012

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Navigating Consensus: Breaking Down the 6PAC+ Submissions to ISWG-GHG 18

On January 29, 2025, leading voices from the Pacific and beyond gathered for the webinar "Negotiating Consensus: Breaking Down the...

Webinar: Navigating the 6PAC+ Submissions to MEPC82

Webinar Video August 13, 2024 - The webinar "Navigating the 6Pac+ Submissions to MEPC82" brought together key stakeholders, experts, and...

Dissecting MEPC81: Is the IMO on course for an Equitable Transition?

Download Press Release [17 April 2024] - The maritime industry faces unprecedented challenges as it navigates towards a sustainable and...

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