Tag: IAPH

IAPH published the latest scores of the IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) project on 1 July, noting an increase on vessels' ESI score.

IAPH is inviting ports to become part of the IAPH World Ports Tracker community by responding to a short 8 question survey on a quarterly basis, commencing as of 17th June for Q2 2022.

During the World Ports Conference 2022, the IMO Secretary-General highlighted the importance of ports in maritime decarbonization through their voluntary cooperation with other stakeholders to reduce GHG emissions from ships and acknowledged IAPH's role as a strategic partner in IMO's GreenVoyage2050 Project.

The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), a non-governmental organization headquartered in Tokyo, is working with The Seafarers’ Charity to support port workers and their families impacted by the war in Ukraine.

IAPH announced that the process to build a new module for the IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) has started. The new module will focus on the environmental performance of ships at berth for each port call.

The inaugural ISO Technical Committee 8 meeting brought together all relevant stakeholders to establish robust standards for administrative and operational data exchange at the ship-shore interface.

IAPH and World Customs Organization will produce customs-port guidelines to help port authorities that want to bring their operation to the next level.

The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel and IAPH with its Clean Marine Fuels Working group agreed to work together to increase understanding about the safe, effective and sustainable use of all gases as marine fuel.

During the IMO MSC 104, consideration was given to IAPH’s submission outlining the recently finalised version of the Cybersecurity Guidelines for Ports and Port Facilities.

This week’s IMO Intersessional Working Group on GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 10) will be focusing on the role that market-based measures (MBM) can play in the implementation of the IMO initial greenhouse gas strategy.