MEPC 83 & ISWG GHG 18-19
Picture: (left to right) the Special Envoy Ralph Regenvanu - Vanuatu; Hon. Minister Simon Kofe - Tuvalu; Hon. Minister Manasseh...
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Fiji Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS)
Summary The Fiji Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) 2018-2050 shall be considered a “living” document in that information expressed in...
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Mitigation Plan for the Maritime Transport Sector in Fiji
Summary Funded by USP, and working with University College London, Dr Michael Traut and Alison Newell developed a mitigation plan...
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EU-Pacific IMO Support Project
EU Strengthening the Shipping High Ambition Coalition (SHAC) through Pacific Island States effective partnership in IMO meetings. Under this European...
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Registry Research
In February of 2014, the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law published a white paper that concluded that sovereign states...
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Cerulean Project – A Swire Shipping/USP Partnership
Summary During the Pacific Islands Transport Forum & Expo, MCST initiated a partnership with Swire Shipping/China Navigation Co. to undertake Phase...
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MEPC 82 Submissions
Submission 1 ISWG GHG 17-2-x Levy 9 Aug Executive Summary The Committee is required to confirm the specificity of an...
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Flipping the IMO
This joint MCST project with the United Nations Foundation (UNF) UNF and the University College London University Maritime Advisory Services...
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Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership
Summary The Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership is an ambitious country-driven initiative for a large-scale blended finance investment to catalyse a...
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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)
There are a number of existing mature technologies at or close to market that the Pacific can rely on to...
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Wing-in-Ground (WIG) Effect
Wing in Ground technology (WIG) offers a potential game changer – the ability to ‘fly’ boats at high speed just...
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Transitioning to Low Carbon Sea Transport (TLCSeaT)
Summary This 5-year Project, funded by the German Government under the IKI Fund, is intended as the first of a...
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