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The World Economic Forum (WEF) has published a white paper that examines the new technologies urgently needed to deliver additional, permanent and quantifiable impacts to slash emissions.

MOL's President & CEO, Takeshi Hashimoto, participated in a discussion on advanced technologies for decarbonization at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

The 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) took place from January 15 to January 19, 2024, bringing together nearly 3,000 participants, including policy-makers, business executives, international organizations, civil society leaders, academics, and innovators from around the world.

According to World Economic Forum (WEF), with 90% of traded goods being transported across the ocean, the shipping industry stands at the heart of the global economy.

The Global Risks Report explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade, against a backdrop of rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, a warming planet and conflict. As cooperation comes under pressure, weakened economies and societies may only require the smallest shock to edge past the tipping point of resilience.

In our special column, we are happy to host an interview with Mette Asmussen who is the Lead for Maritime Sector Initiatives at the World Economic Forum covering industry decarbonization for the shipping sector as part of the Center for Nature and Climate. Mette emphasizes the abundant opportunities that working with maritime decarbonization at the World Economic Forum presents.

Moving towards a low-emission global economy will require new 'green jobs' and reskilling, and the maritime industry is no different, says World Economic Forum (WEF) in a new article. Global shipping's green transition could create new jobs and skills for hundreds of thousands of seafarers worldwide. Therefore, coordinated policy-making will be key to matching supply and demand and for countries to capitalize on green job opportunities.

A new report by the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, highlights five key factors that can drive to enhanced Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - or in other words DEI - that have impacted leaders across business sectors, providing clarity and creating sustainable change.

The Global Risks Report 2023 explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade.

Ocean 20, a new sustainable growth strategy for the G20, led by the World Economic Forum (WEF) with the Government of Indonesia, was launched on 14 November 2022, ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Bali, Indonesia.