Both protestors and representatives from Pacific Island Countries have been vocally demanding international representatives reject the watered down emissions reduction proposal being put forward by the IMO A symbolic fire-burning Viking funerary ceremony outside the IMO’s Headquarters...

  As the IMO MEPC meetings take place this week, the U.S. holds one of 10 powerful ‘Category A’ seats on the IMO’s Executive Council The incoming Biden/Harris administration's climate...

In a clear example of the need for strengthened, low emission/cost inter-island shipping, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) has announced consumers in the Northern Division are being deprived of...

Odfjell, a Norwegian ship owner, has pledged to reduce its carbon intensity by 50% by 2030 (compared to 2008 levels) and to fully decarbonize by 2050, which both exceed current IMO target. Odfjell,...

Co-chaired by the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and the Fijian Government, the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP) held its first virtual Ministerial Meeting past Thursday. The Partnership is...

Siglar Carbon, previously known as Freixchange, has claimed it has developed a Carbon Monitoring & Reporting digital platform to cut spot tanker emissions by 50% through measuring, reporting, and estimating international shipping emissions. For...

  Launched in August, a collaboration between Sustainable Travel International, Slow Food International, and the Palau Bureau of Tourism seeks to achieve carbon neutrality for the economy of the Republic...

  The Economist Intelligence Unit has released a new report, Accelerating Energy Innovation for the Blue Economy, examining the demand for energy within the blue economy, enablers driving past innovations, the impacts of...

‘A’ to ‘E’ operational efficiency ratings of every ship above 5,000GT will be made fully public, updated each year, which is being compared to allowing charterers to make selections in...

The Havyard Design & Solutions (HDS) LAB has been developed to refine a vessel’s design to best match its operating environment, improving efficiency, and reducing emissions and operating costs.   During the...

  The HySHIP project, focused on the design and construction of a new ro-ro demonstration vessel running on liquid green hydrogen (LH2), and associated LH2 supply chain and bunkering platform, will...

The Methanol Institute called on delegates to the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee meeting to approve amendments to the International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels Code (IGF...