It could be the climate agreement of the year. In the coming two weeks 173 states at the International Maritime Organisation will discuss what a greenhouse gas reduction plan for shipping...
Swedish environmental technology firms have joined the Shipowners’ Association to launch a climate-smart initiative for maritime that will drive export opportunities, as electrification takes hold of the industry. Two major...
Calls for a 70-100% cut in shipping emissions by 2050 are "unlikely to achieve consensus support", warns influential trade body ahead of a key UN meeting. Even if the industry...
The report sets out cost projections for elevating ports in Asia Pacific to withstand climate change risks from rising sea levels and greater storm intensity. It finds costs between US$31...
Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai says his country is an innocent victim of climate change which he will always remind the perpetrators of global warming. Mr Salwai said Vanuatu's first enemy...
Some of the world’s biggest banks continue to lend money to support the dirtiest fossil fuels, despite global commitments to tackle climate change, according to a report published Wednesday, which...
New report reviews pathways to zero-carbon shipping Deployment of all currently known technologies could make it possible to almost completely decarbonise maritime shipping by 2035, according to a new report...
EU member states’ decision to support a 70-100% reduction in maritime greenhouse gas emissions worldwide by 2050, compared to 2008 levels, has been welcomed by sustainable transport group Transport &...
Speed limits at sea could cut shipping’s carbon footprint fast, but fresh fruit exporters are raising concerns about trade impacts ahead of a critical UN meeting. Both Latin American exporters have...
EU leaders have directed the European Commission to produce a long-term climate strategy “by the first quarter of 2019”. They set the deadline for a 2050 greenhouse gas emissions cutting plan at a...
Meeting the tougher global warming limit in the Paris Agreement will require earlier emissions cuts in transport and buildings sectors, study shows Pollution control measures needed to limit global warming...
Firm line from regulators rams home message that January 1 deadline will be upheld, but do owners believe it? Expect chaos ahead. IF YOU think you’ve got time to waste...
