Viking Line’s passenger ship M/S Viking Grace has been fitted with a rotor sail for the utilization of wind power, becoming the world’s first passenger ship to feature the technology....
The Marshall Islands Environment Minister says the shipping industry's decision to cut carbon emissions is a historical moment for vulnerable island states. Read More
It might seem like technology from the pages of maritime history, but wind is back and like never before. A brand new cargo ship built in 2017, the 199 meter-long...
The global shipping industry agreed a plan to cut its greenhouse gas emissions for the first time on Friday in a deal that had been hard pushed by small Pacific...
The global shipping industry has for the first time agreed to cut its emissions of greenhouse gases. The move comes after talks all week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in...
Time is running out for world leaders to reach a consensus on a strategy for achieving dramatic reductions in emissions produced by the global shipping industry. Talks in London are...
New Zealand today released a statement at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Greenhouse Gas reduction strategy negotiations in London, urging IMO member states to work towards a meaningful and effective...
Members of the International Maritime Organisation are divided on proposed targets to cut the sector's greenhouse gas emissions. The IMO will meet later this week in London where Pacific and European...
Laurence Tubiana | European Climate Foundation Climate, economic stability and the Paris Agreement are all at stake in London shipping talks this week As U.N. talks on cutting greenhouse gases from...
As global decarbonisation talks begin in London this week, the UN maritime agency is under renewed criticism of having sub-par accountability standards and lacking measures against corporate influence in decision-making...
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a United Nations’ specialised agency, creates “a regulatory framework for the shipping industry that is fair, effective, universally adopted and implemented. The shipping industry could...
For many people reading this, air travel is their most serious environmental sin. One round-trip flight from New York to Europe or to San Francisco creates a warming effect equivalent...