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During the 2022 GREEN4SEA Virtual Forum, Aishwarya Iyer, ESG Manager, RightShip, analyzed the role of ESG in shipping, and how it can affect the sector. Ms. Iyer highlighted the standards that help promote ESG, also citing the challenges that ESG pose to the maritime sector.

With only 10 days until the International Day for Women in Maritime celebration on 18 May, IMO gives the stage to women leaders making a real difference in shipping, to share their professional experience.

A recent webinar by the Global Maritime Forum focused on the topic of retrofitting as an opportunity for existing vessels to meet the latest standards and regulations, improve GHG emission performance by burning the next generation of zero carbon fuels, and still remain attractive as a business asset.

In the latest GREEN4SEA Virtual Forum, the importance of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) was highly stressed. Mr. Konstantinos Papoutsis, Euronav’s Sustainability Manager gave a presentation to touch upon the disclosing of ESG data performance and shipping finance regulation and initiatives taken by the industry and beyond.

The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge joined forces and merged into Europe's largest port, allowing for exports of 147 million tons per year, boosting their roles as green energy hubs and as global players within the supply chain.

The annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022 focuses on enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health.

Ulstein has launched 'ULSTEIN THOR', a 149m Replenishment, Research and Rescue design which will feature a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (MSR) to generate vast amounts of clean, safe electricity.

Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) begins sea trials of the Stena Pro Patria, the first methanol powered dual-fuel tanker constructed in China.

Mercy Ships, an international charity that operates the largest non-governmental hospital ships in the world, uses hospital vessels to provide surgeries and medical assistance for free to people who have no, or little access to healthcare. 

Port of Antwerp is launching an innovation challenge to develop a solution that will ensure that no pellets are lost during the loading of bulk trucks and containers from silos.