In the latest shipping edition of the Fiji Sun, an article by Dr. Peter Nuttall now proposes the introduction of a robust Carbon Tax. The opportunity for IMO to phase...
The world's largest flag state, Panama, has elected to permit ships operating under its registry to extend contracts by another three months for seafarers currently still serving on-board vessels since before...
H.E. Ms Kitlang Kabua, - Minister of Education of the Marshall Islands and Chair of the Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport. Introductory Remarks - How Green Stimulus Measures Could Fuel the...
MCST has completed initial research of carbon pricing options under the IMO GHG emissions reduction Roadmap to provide guidance to Pacific high ambition delegations participating in these negotiations. This is...
The Marshall Islands has extended its ban on incoming travellers to 5 July, but repatriated nine Marshallese stranded in Pohnpei and allowed the first group of five essential workers to...
Swedish owner Stena Bulk has introdcued the prototype of a next generation producr and chemical tanker, the IMOFlexMAX, which is claimed to be able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by...
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the five UN regional commissions have launched a project to help governments and businesses to keep transport networks and borders operational and facilitate...
Proposed at the 1992 Earth Summit and officially recognized by the UN in 2008, World Oceans Day is a celebration of our shared ocean. On a planet that is mostly...
Ammonia and hydrogen are the most viable long-term options for shipping, according to shipowners, many of whom say they have no decarbonisation strategies in place. Almost 60% of shipowners see...
Decarbonisation remains the biggest challenge facing the maritime industry but there are well-founded concerns that not enough shipowners are taking the issue seriously, while there are also question marks over...
The coronavirus-related economic downturn may have set off a sudden plunge in global greenhouse gas emissions, but another crucial metric for determining the severity of global warming - the amount of...
Rodolphe Saade was among a high-level Zoom panel speaking yesterday at the United Nations Global Compact gathering druing which he vowed to make the French liner carbin neutral by 2050,...
