LNG – IMO

In conversation with IMO secretary general Arsenio Dominguez ahead of MEPC 82

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:45:47 +0000

What is the role of LNG as a transition fuel and how does fit with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) ambitions and regulations?

First Nations and environmental groups respond to the U.S. government’s pause on LNG approvals

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:59 +0000

Today, the U.S. government, the world’s largest exporter of liquified natural gas (LNG), announced a pause on new LNG export approvals, citing climate and domestic cost-of-living concerns.

Fugitive and Unburned Methane Emissions from Ships (FUMES): Characterizing methane emissions from LNG-fuelled ships using drones, helicopters, and on-board measurements

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:59 +0000

The use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel is rapidly growing.

LNG – Leading Maritime Decarbonisation

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:59 +0000

This year’s View from the Bridge 2023-2024 highlights how the shipping industry has advanced along the LNG pathway to decarbonisation in 2023 and outlines the progress anticipated in 2024.

LNG as shipping’s alternative fuel in crosshairs again with European court challenge.

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:59 +0000

In Tuesday’s press release, Opportunity Green said that the EU Taxonomy should act as the standard for informing ethical and sustainable investments.

Without more action, LNG could pull international shipping off its decarbonization course

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:59 +0000

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2023 greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy aims for
international shipping to reach net-zero GHG emissions by or around 2050.

Clarksons: 45% of ships ordered in 2023 embrace alternative fuels, with LNG still in the lead.

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:49 +0000

Clarksons’ data shows that the largest share of alternative-fuelled orders in 2023 was still LNG dual fuel, albeit with an increase to 125 orders of methanol dual fuel vessels in 2023.

The Oil and Gas Industry in Net Zero Transitions

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:10 +0000

The Oil and Gas Industry in Net Zero Transitions analyses the implications and opportunities for the industry that would arise from stronger international efforts to reach energy and climate targets

Global Shipping’s $3.6 Billion Carbon Bill Is Six Weeks Away

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:10 +0000

Ships sailing to European ports face a combined carbon emissions bill of $3.6 billion next year, the start of a levy that’s almost certainly going to rise as the continent steps up efforts to combat climate change.

EU backs global shipping levy as it seeks to deflect carbon trading criticism

JSeo@imo.org — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:05:00 +0000

The European Union’s controversial carbon emission trading scheme looks set to get off the ground on schedule next year without a hint of a legal or diplomatic challenge.