Meetings during the 79th Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) and the Inter-Sessional Working Group on Greenhouse Gases (ISWG-GHG 13) are going to be key for Pacific...

The 2nd IMO symposium on low- and zero-carbon fuels for shipping was held on 21 October at IMO’s London headquarters with the theme "Ensuring a just and inclusive transition towards...

The vessel, designed by our partners at Hochschule-Emden Leer and commissioned under the German-RMI 'Transitioning to Low Carbon Sea Transport project', will commence construction in Korea in early 2023. It's...

Speaking at the high-level opening of the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Kenya and Portugal, from June 27th to July 1st, UN Secretary-General warns "We cannot...

MEPC78 GHG negotiations. Pacific stands steady on high ambition at IMO. Equitable Transition, Polluter Pays Principle and Highest Possible Ambition remain on the table. The 78th meeting of the Marine...

Pacific High ambition comes out strongly insisting the decarbonising of the shipping sector equitably. At the IMO there are currently 6 Market Based Measures proposals to be discussed this week...

In a defining submission ahead of IMO's crunch 12th Inter-Sessional Working Group on GHG emissions in May, the sponsors call for the massive revenues that will result from a GHG...

Global maritime transport plays a crucial role in facilitating global trade and fostering economic development around the world. At the same time, shipping represents a significant source of greenhouse gas...

In the first half of 2022 the International Maritime Organisation will consider the ‘lessons learnt’ from the heavily contested Impact Assessment procedure being employed in the assessment of measures for...

Schooner Apollonia’s cargo and fuel use records from 2021 show that the ton-mile fuel efficiency of even a very small sail freighter is far higher than comparable trucking. Operational results...