weeping new fuel rules aiming to cut pollution belching from ships and save lives are now just a couple of weeks away but with no central policing agency and several...
Several days have passed since the closing of the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid, and it is important to conduct an honest and realistic assessment of what happened so...
Attempting to keep the general public and regulators at bay, the world’s top shipowning bodies today preempted the growing environmental focus on shipping by coming up with their own concept...
Japan and Korea are pressing ahead with their efforts to build a new energy economy that could make liquid hydrogen as common as petroleum or natural gas. This would allow,...
French container shipping conglomerate CMA CGM has entered into a partnership with Shell to supply tens of thousand of tons of marine biofuel to its fleet. The deal follows CMA...
Over 80% of the goods consumed around the world are transported by sea, making shipping the engine of the global economy. Maritime transport relies heavily on bunker fuels that have...
Kiribati's tourism authority is expecting 2020 to be an exciting year for cruise ship visits.The visits will include the first cruise to Kanton in the Phoenix Islands, which is home...
The rift between a growing climate vanguard and a handful of countries obstructing progress meant countries failed to finalise the rules of the Paris Agreement at talks that finished on...
UN climate talks appear to be in trouble as they head into extra time. Fault lines have re-appeared between different negotiating blocs, with one delegate describing a new draft text...
Last month I was invited by the Credit Suisse Research Institute (CSRI), to participate in meetings related to the energy transition – a term that encompasses the shift away from...
As thousands of delegates enter this convention centre on the outskirts of Madrid, a giant screen pierces through the murky morning fog. "Tiempo de Actuar," the blue and white letters...
The lines of Economic Economic Zones (EEZ) "only exist on charts and in our minds," Fiji's Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has told an event at COP25. Fiji's government has said...