Tag: decarbonization

Ocean Hyway Cluster has been awarded NOK 350,000 (around €30,000) in funding from Vestland County Municipality to initiate a pre-study titled Green Maritime Energy Station (GMES).

Shanghai Electric has announced that its integrated green methanol demonstration project in Taonan, Jilin province, is set to be completed and deliver its first batch of green methanol by July 2025.

During a working lunch at the Piraeus Marine Club on 12 June in Greece, the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, outlined a strategic vision to boost the competitiveness and sustainability of European shipping.

According to UK P&I Club, as countries intensify their decarbonisation efforts to meet net-zero targets, the maritime transport of carbon dioxide (CO₂) particularly in its liquid form (LCO₂) has emerged as a key enabler of large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure.

The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) issued a statement supporting the upcoming European Parliament discussion on the Clean Industrial Deal (CID), welcomed the ITRE Resolution adopted on 3 June 2025 and has made recommendations regarding the main challenges at Europe's ports.

There has been progress in maritime emissions, yet challenges remain in reaching climate alignment the 2025 Sea Cargo Charter Disclosure Report highlights.

The Port of Gothenburg will construct a transformer station to enable shore power connection in the port's container and car terminals.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its latest Barometer report, revealing a steady decline in confidence among global maritime leaders to manage the risks posed by increasing political instability, alongside a growing array of interconnected threats.

During the 2025 SAFETY4SEA Manila Forum, Capt. Pol Winston G. Haboc, Vice President, Philippine Center for Advanced Maritime Simulation and Training, Inc., emphasized that maritime safety is not a matter of competition but of collaboration, as the well-being of crew members and the efficient operation of vessels benefit the entire industry.

Opportunity Green, Seas at Risk and T&E jointly released a statement calling for inclusion of shipping in countries’ Paris climate targets.