Tag: sustainability

Petrobras, has achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainable ship recycling, with the successful conclusion of the auction for the disposal of a floating offshore platform in Brazil.

SAFETY4SEA is pleased to announce the distinguished shortlisted nominees for the 2023 SAFETY4SEA Awards, following an online nomination process, initiated a few months ahead within the scope of fostering Safety Excellence & Sustainable Shipping. 

NYK has been recognized for the company’s participation in the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies vessel speed reduction (VSR) incentive program along the West Coast of North America, a collaborative effort sponsored by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation among others.

On its latest weekly report, GMS warns that Pakistan is at real risk of being left behind as a ship-recycling nation, having failed in upgrading their facilities to follow Hong Kong Convention guidelines.

Officials from the ports of Los Angeles and Nagoya, Japan, have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to broaden cooperation on sustainability and operational efficiency initiatives.

Graphite Innovation & Technologies (GIT) announced its new application agreement with Eastern Pacific Shipping, to reduce emissions and improve CII.

The Guide Against Greenwashing was made in Norway by a number of organisations including Skift - Climate Business Leaders, Zero, Future in our hands and WWF Norway. 

After Bangladesh and Liberia ratified the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (the Hong Kong Convention), it is now expected to enter into force.

MISC Group announced that it collaborated with AET, ALAM and WinGD, to finding sustainable and safe transition pathways to zero-emission shipping operations and to drive the development of ammonia engines for ammonia dual-fueled vessels.

On 19th June, the United Nations adopted the new oceans treaty on sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ).