Tag: roadmap

Zero-Emission Shipping Mission published the Industry Roadmap, as an effort to accelerate international public-private collaboration, to scale and deploy new green maritime solutions.

The Oil & Gas UK (OGUK) along with Lloyd's Register came together and discussed the emerge issue of how the shipping industries will achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions. Specifically, the Chief Executive of OGUK, Deirdre Michie and the LR's Energy Director, David Clark shared their opinions in order to spread the "Roadmap 2035".

ESPO strongly believes that IMO is by far the right level to address the issue and to find a solution. In that respect, ESPO believes that the roadmap agreed on at the IMO MEPC meeting last October is a starting point

EU revised the report on EU ETS putting pressure on IMO to have a system comparable to ETS operating for global shipping as from 2021 or else shipping will be then included in the EU ETS as from 2023. First reactions have slammed the decision; many industry stakeholders have expressed their concerns that the split threatens shipping.

Nelson F. Coelho provides his insights on IMO MEPC 70 decision regarding CO2 emissions from shipping and notes that IMO's approach on collecting data differs significantly from the EU MRV legislation.

At the UNFCCC Climate Conference (COP 22), in Marrakesh, ICS said that the recent IMO agreement on a CO2 Road Map for shipping is a significant decision giving further impetus to the substantial CO2 reductions that are already being delivered by the global industry.

SSI has welcomed progress made at the IMO MEPC 70 for developing a strategy to reduce GHG emissions from shipping by 2023 and highlighted that critical work must be done now to enable shipping industry to define the ‘level of ambition’ for emissions reduction.