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IMO discusses barriers on Just-In-Time operations

'Just-In-Time' operations (JIT) contribute to cutting emissions, by limiting the time vessels passively spend outside ports. Although JIT is helpful to the environment and helps reduce costs, there are multiple operational and contractual barriers to overcome before this could be implemented globally. IMO’s GIA, focusing on the vessels that can already implement JIT, gathered with a variety of industry stakeholders to discuss with what means they can accomplish JIT globally. 

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Europe’s Green Issuers launch ‘The Forum’ on sustainable finance

The Autonomous Operator of Parisian Transports published a press release according to which sixteen among Europe's major companies initiate to push forward the development of sustainable finance, setting up the Corporate Forum on Sustainable Finance, 'The Forum'. It is designed as a permanent network based on exchanging ideas and views and unites crucial 'Green Issuers'.

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Wind propulsion a realistic choice toward decarbonisation

In an exclusive interview with SAFETY4SEA, Mr. Gavin Allwright, Secretary of the International Windship Association (IWSA), mentions that industry has realized wind propulsion is a realistic choice for a more sustainable future and refers to the existing wind assisted marine projects. Although the viability of these installations is starting to be proved, there are still barriers for the industry to overcome with perception being on top of these

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Watch: How green financing can lead to a low-carbon world

Catherine Howarth said that its is positive that the biggest fund managers support requirements on companies to address climate risk. However, high-carbon companies are not showing a high level of commitment towards adopting a low-carbon strategy. Moreover, if the financial markets focus more on environmental matters, this could lead to a transformation towards a low-carbon world.

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