ERMA FIRST joins EU’s effort to protect oceans
ERMA FIRST has become a signatory of the EU Mission Charter targeting the protection and restoration of regional waters by 2030.
Read moreERMA FIRST has become a signatory of the EU Mission Charter targeting the protection and restoration of regional waters by 2030.
Read moreRather than parroting pledges on ESG, maritime employers could key into advanced thinking on recruitment and training to overcome shipping’s worsening seafarer shortage, says Yogesh Pasrija, Acting Global Head of Crewing, of leading ship manager Wallem Group
Read moreEntered into force on 1 July 2022, the Norwegian Transparency Act focuses on requirements for 'larger' businesses to adopt measures aimed at safeguarding human rights, both in their own operations and across value/supply chains, Vincent Gustavi, Skuld's Chief Compliance Officer explains.
Read moreLloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle to Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co Ltd (NACKS) for an 81,000 DWT Kamsarmax bulk carrier.
Read moreThe American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published the ABS ESG Blueprint report that builds upon the work ABS is doing to support clients in their sustainability reporting and assurance journeys.
Read moreSustainability and communications consultancy Woodrow has published a report showing that 64% of senior finance professionals in the UK are contemplating reducing their investment in the maritime sector because of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks. The study offers insights into how ESG considerations are impacting decisions in capital markets.
Read moreIn their latest survey, Diversity Study Group (DSG) explored interesting indicators regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and found strong links between diversity and good leadership in shipping.
Read moreAmidst a rising demand, the challenge of securing a sustainable workforce has intensified. For the maritime industry to thrive long-term, it must find solutions to address crew recruitment and retention challenges, argues Mimi Schuppler, VIKAND's Director, Engagement & Human Sustainability.
Read moreIn a recent survey, McKinsey consulting firm found there are seven key traits of organizations that, respondents report, have developed clear ESG momentum. Survey respondents reported that their organizations are not just paying lip service to ESG but many say their organizations are making meaningful ESG changes that have demonstrable benefits.
Read moreIn its most recent report, the Britannia Group demonstrates how it is making sustainability and ESG central to its culture and risk management.
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