Tag: Environmental Social Governance (ESG)

Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) announced that, it has teamed up with the Women Offshore Foundation to award four scholarships to U.S. female maritime students.

Mr. Gerardo A. Borromeo, Chief Executive Officer of Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc. suggests to build an image of the shipping industry that will help many understand what exactly the industry does.

Daniel Saunders, Christina Howard and Mark Tooke of Watson Farley & Williams examine the findings of The Sustainability Imperative Part 2, an investigation into the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations on the shipping industry.

Watson Farley & Williams (WFW), has issued a report which explores how sustainability squares with new geopolitical challenges such as the war in Ukraine. Among many key findings, the report reveals that industry stakeholders consider carbon trading and carbon offsets as a catalyst for emissions reductions.

Helm Operations, a Canadian maritime operations platform provider, is collaborating with Bristol-based Reygar to leverage the benefits of digitization as part of a global effort to reduce the maritime sector's carbon footprint.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has released its diversity and inclusion strategy for the years 2023 to 2027.

Hapag-Lloyd has published its Sustainability Report 2022, outlining the various measures which were taken in 2022 to move towards a more sustainable future.

Mr. Allard Castelein, CEO, Port of Rotterdam, reveals how the Port Authority embraces sustainability and remains in line with the UN SDGs. He also mentions three major projects that aim to scale up shore power and port digitalization while he highlights that energy transition requires collaboration. In that regard, the Port Authority is getting broad-based coalitions involved in the development of Green Corridors.

GMS announced the second Bangladeshi ship recycling yard as compliant with the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) guidelines for the Hong Kong Convention (HKC). Significant steps towards greener ship recycling practices in South Asia are being taken.

In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, Susanne Justesen who is leading the Human Sustainability team in the Global Maritime Forum, explains why industry needs to focus on human sustainability to move forward.