Shipping industry to discuss decarbonisation at COP26
Global shipping has announced a cross-industry event to be held during COP26, bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and finance to discuss maritime decarbonisation efforts. Held in Glasgow on November 6, ‘Shaping the
MSC and Shell start shipping decarbonisation partnership
GENEVA : Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Shell International Petroleum Company Limited (Shell) have announced a long-term collaboration over the decarbonisation in the global shipping sector. The long-term memorandum of understanding (MoU) will help
Maersk signs shipbuilding contract for world’s first container vessel fueled by carbon neutral methanol
Hyundai Mipo Dockyards to build the 2100 TEU feeder vessel. It will be deployed on the Baltic shipping route and fly the Danish flag. Expected delivery by mid-2023. COPENHAGEN : A.P. Moller – Maersk
NYK conducts trial use of Biofuel to advance Decarbonization
TOKYO : In June, NYK bulk carrier Frontier Jacaranda conducted a trial use of biofuel made from waste cooking oil collected and refined in Singapore. The test run was performed in cooperation with Anglo
Søren Toft lays out MSC’s position on path to decarbonisation
GENEVA : Nearly seven months into the job and Søren Toft is getting his views across this week. The CEO of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) gave his first major international interview to the Financial Times earlier
Energy efficiency in ports to support maritime decarbonization
LONDON : The maritime industry and particularly ports are part of the solution towards decarbonizing the maritime sector and can contribute towards the UN goal of achieving clean and affordable energy, panelists told a side-event on ports, held
China a crucial player in logistics industry’s decarbonization: Maersk
SINGAPORE : China will play a crucial role in ensuring that the global logistics industry responds effectively to the climate change challenge, said Ditlev Blicher, managing director of Maersk Asia Pacific. “Decarbonizing transport chains
Shipping industry urges governments to act on USD 5 billion decarbonisation fund
LONDON : The shipping industry has welcomed the growing momentum for a USD 5 billion R&D Fund for shipping, but is calling on governments to act in line with their climate commitments and not
