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Jesse Fahnestock

Jesse Fahnestock is the Director of Decarbonisation at the Global Maritime Forum, overseeing the organisation’s pioneering work in the Getting to Zero Coalition, Poseidon Principles, Sea Cargo Charter, and green shipping corridors.

His work with the maritime industry’s first movers helped establish green corridors as a core element of shipping’s decarbonisation transition. His background is in energy and climate, with 20 years of experience working with business, research, and civil society on delivering the energy transition. In the early 2000’s he helped establish the Global Risks programme at the World Economic Forum, where his focus was on climate and energy security risks. He then served as climate policy advisor for the Swedish power company Vattenfall, and later led the energy and policy foresight work at the Swedish national research institute RISE. Before joining the Global Maritime Forum, he was global lead for the Energy Transition at WWF International.

Jesse holds a bachelor’s in history from Princeton University and a master’s in business from the University of Oxford. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden.

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GMF: Transition to low-carbon maritime poses both challenges and opportunities

byJesse Fahnestock

April 16, 2025

Jesse Fahnestock, Director of Decarbonisation at the Global Maritime Forum (GMF), emphasizes that the green transition comes with significant challenges. He stresses the importance of ensuring that lower-income countries are not left behind in the shift to cleaner energy.