Tag: sustainability

Daniel Saunders, Christina Howard and Mark Tooke of Watson Farley & Williams examine the findings of The Sustainability Imperative Part 2, an investigation into the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations on the shipping industry.

As previously reported, Portugal is the latest country to accede to IMO's treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling – the Hong Kong Convention. Until today, 20 Contracting States have ratified the Convention, representing 30.16% of the gross tonnage of the world's merchant shipping.

Antwerp Terminal Services (ATS), a joint venture between MSC PSA Europe Terminal (MPET) and PSA Antwerp (PSAA), yesterday officially launched the world’s first H2 dual fuel straddle carrier in the Port of Antwerp.

GoodFuels has announced the completion of a first biofuel bunkering in collaboration with Hyundai GLOVIS, a global total logistics and distribution company.

The 2023 GREEN4SEA Athens Forum successfully took place on Wednesday, 29th of March at Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece. The event focused on ways to accelerate maritime decarbonization, providing the current landscape and challenges of alternative fuels.

This morning, ABB made the announcement that it would provide Lisbon's river commute with the city's first all-electric boat.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published the World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023 report to assess the energy landscape's progress toward meeting the Paris Agreement goals.

Technology group Wärtsilä announced earlier this week that it will supply the engines for Celebrity Cruises, capable of operating with a methanol fuel option.

Climate change is having dangerous impacts on nature and people in every region of the world. There are multiple, feasible and effective options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to human-caused climate change, and they are available now, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.

On 24th March, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, announced that it is working on an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) demonstration project using deep ocean water on Kume Island, Okinawa Prefecture.