Tag: reducing shipping emissions

The technology group Wärtsilä announced its new “Set for 30” commitment in order to achieve ambitious climate targets. 

TECO 2030 has been granted NOK 50 million in Norwegian government support for its development of hydrogen fuel cells, in an effort to drop GHG emissions.

The IMO working group meeting of governments on GHG reduction (ISWG—GHG 10) met this week in advance of the next meeting of the IMO Marine Environment  Protection Committee, which meets in the week of 22 November.

In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, the Port of Gothenburg has partnered with Volvo Group, Scania, and Stena Line, to bring a significant reduction in carbon emissions.

Capital Product Partners published its first ESG Report, setting out the impacts of its operations on the Environment, People and Society. 

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping concludes that it is possible to decarbonize shipping by 2050 if industry action is combined with firm regulation.

The UN outlined key recommendations for leaders to accelerate an equitable decarbonization of maritime transport in line with a 1.5°C trajectory.

The Port of Los Angeles finished 2020 with a net reduction in air pollution, as the Port’s Inventory of Air Emissions for 2020 shows that criteria pollutants fell slightly from 2019 levels.

The Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) issued a Report on technical aspects related to the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.

Proman and Stena will jointly develop a Retrofit & Supply solution, enabling both Stena’s vessels as well as third party vessels to experience environmental benefits delivered by methanol.