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Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport, College of the Marshall Islands

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+(692) 625-3394 (Ext 359 or 376)

Email Address

info@mcstrmi.org

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Widening the Wake

Pacific High Ambition calls for ET on MBM

Pacific High ambition comes out strongly insisting the decarbonising of the shipping sector equitably. At the IMO there are currently...

e-Bwebwenato #8

5th May, 2022 The theme for the 8th e-Bwebwenato is Enabling Equitable Transition 8th e-Bwebwenato - Enabling Equitable Transition [Pacific...

The IMO finally moves to debate Market based Measures: RMI, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu call for Equitable Transition ahead of ISWG12

In a defining submission ahead of IMO's crunch 12th Inter-Sessional Working Group on GHG emissions in May, the sponsors call...

Carbon Revenues from International Shipping: Enabling an Effective and Equitable Energy Transition

Global maritime transport plays a crucial role in facilitating global trade and fostering economic development around the world. At the...

New Legal Research of IMO Impact Assessment Process

In the first half of 2022 the International Maritime Organisation will consider the ‘lessons learnt’ from the heavily contested Impact...

2022

E-Bwebwenato Series 8th e-Bwebwenato – Enabling Equitable Transition [Pacific Presentation]  5 May 2022 8th e-Bwebwenato – Enabling Equitable Transition [World...

Sail freighter proves that saving on fuel costs is possible for river systems. Case of the “Apollonia” along the Hudson River, New York.

Schooner Apollonia’s cargo and fuel use records from 2021 show that the ton-mile fuel efficiency of even a very small...

Transport’s carbon problems not limited to tailpipe emissions. Construction, maintenance and operation of roads and railways identified as key sources.

A policy brief is now available on transport infrastructure emissions for the road and railway sectors.  Authors Greg Marsden, Kadambari Lokesh,...

e-Bwebwenato #7

24th February, 2022 The theme for the 7th e-Bwebwenato is Decarbonizing Shipping: Equity and Disproportionate Negative Impact (Click here for Presentation) 7th...

MCST Working Paper – the Impact Assessment Issue at IMO February 2022

  This paper discusses the issue of Impact Assessments required for measures proposed under the IMO’s Initial IMO Strategy on...

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion in the Pacific

Giff Johnson reports on the progress of successful trial of an OTEC plant in East Korean Sea and the plans...