Tag: corridors

The United States of America, the Republic of Fiji, the Republic of Panama and the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership have announced their intent to engage in technical cooperation to help facilitate the establishment of green shipping corridors.

Ukraine is looking for a one-year extension to the Black Sea Grain Corridor deal, which was first signed in July last year and was extended in November 2022, with the current expiry date being in mid-March.

Global Spatial Technology Solutions  (GSTS), a Maritime Intelligence company announced that it will collaborate with the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) in providing a Green Shipping Corridor capability using the OCIANA™ platform.

A new, step-by-step blueprint gives guidance on how to perform the initial pre-feasibility assessment of potential green corridors.

Ukraine's efforts to increase exports under the Black Sea Grain Initiative with Russia are currently focusing on securing faster inspections of ships rather than including more ports in the initiative.

Shell, ENGIE, Vopak and Anthony Veder have reached agreements to develop hydrogen chain from Sines to Rotterdam. The aim is to start producing hydrogen in Portugal and ship it in liquid form to Rotterdam.

During 2022, shipping industry joined forces and launched several initiatives to support its Environmental, Social and Governance topics. As the industry is heading towards a more sustainable future, the challenges are many. Improving its image remains a top priority and ESG showcase the positive strides that shipping is making.

Approaching towards the last days of 2022, we take a look back at the most important issues regarding shipping decarbonization.

While the Black Sea Grain Initiative received an extension for 120 days, "Russia still has tools to artificially limit its capabilities," said the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Oleksandr Kubrakov.

South Korea and the US agreed to establish a green cargo shipping route between the Port of Busan and the Port of Tacoma aiming to achieve maritime carbon neutrality.