Shipping emissions under the European Union Emissions Trading System

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is expanding to include the maritime sector as part of its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Green Seas: Passenger vessels have more work to do to get on Poseidon Principles carbon track

After the Covid-19 pandemic brought cruise to a screeching halt in 2020, one of the side effects was that it delivered a blow to emissions data reported by the shipping banks signed up for the Poseidon Principles.

China: DNV, SDST launch Joint Innovation Studio to explore maritime decarbonisation and digitalisation

Classification society DNV and Shandong Shipping Tanker Co., Ltd (SDST) on Monday (18 December) announced the launch of a new Joint Innovation Studio at the recent Marintec China trade fair to explore, develop and promote maritime projects in the digital and sustainability space.

Green shipping corridors gaining momentum

The powerful diesel engine roars as the water taxi cuts through the choppy water that connects Rotterdam’s gritty port areas to what remains of the city’s historic maritime grandeur.

A global comparison of national shipping emissions and green shipping measures

With COP28 underway in Dubai, T&E looks at how the global shipping community can cut emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.

UNCTAD study shows trade’s untapped potential in climate action

An UNCTAD study released at COP28 examines how 60 developing countries have integrated trade into their national pledges under the Paris Agreement, known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

Market Perspectives: Marine Fuel Market is in Transition and so are Alternative Fuels

Shipping’s choice of alternative bunker fuel will be framed by a host of factors but led by price and, on current showing, it seems that both liquefied natural gas and oil-derived fuels should stay in the running for the foreseeable future, according to energy transition analyst Rhidoy Rashid.

The Poseidon Principles 2023 Annual Disclosure Report sets a new standard for climate reporting

Amidst a pivotal year for the maritime industry, marked by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) revised greenhouse gas emissions strategy, the Poseidon Principles have emerged as a driving force for change.