Tag: SSI

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative published the "Delivering on Seafarers’ Rights progress" report, reflecting on the twelve months since the launch of the Code of Conduct and self-assessment questionnaire in October 2021.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) introduced the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority as its newest member, becoming the first port authority to join the initiative which now consists of seventeen members across the maritime ecosystem.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (the Center) formalized their collaboration by signing a Knowledge Partnership Agreement, committing to a long-term strategic partnership to accelerate the maritime industry’s decarbonization efforts.

To successfully address ESG, the maritime industry should strive for being transparent, using common sustainability reporting frameworks, and creating benchmarks to measure progress, argues Mr. Andrew Stephens, Executive Director at Sustainable Shipping Initiative & Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative.

Mr. Andrew Stephens, Executive Director, Sustainable Shipping Initiative, makes an assessment of 2021 and shares his message for the new year across the global maritime community.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) launched a new report, titled "Defining sustainability criteria for marine fuels", outlining fifteen issues, principles and criteria that provide guidance on the sustainability of marine fuels under consideration for shipping’s decarbonisation.

Maritime due diligence organisation RightShip announced a new partnership with the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), through a charitable donation to its 'Delivering on Seafarers’ Rights' project, which aims to address a wide gap in seafarers' labour and human rights.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) identified a set of sustainability principles for the zero and low carbon fuels under consideration as substitutes for the conventional fossil-based marine fuels, focusing on the important use of sustainable fuels and technologies to decarbonize the industry.

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) joint the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), an alliance of key organizations that is driven to bring change to a more sustainable maritime industry.

In our special column this month, we are happy to host an interview with Mr. Andrew Stephens, Executive Director, Sustainable Shipping Initiative, who comes with a multi-cultural background. Mr Stephens worked in Dubai, Long Beach, Oslo and Hong Kong before returning to the UK 23 years later. This was not only fascinating but also helped him to adapt to a diverse and wide-ranging environment.