ABS talks about IMO MEPC 79 and what it means for maritime industry.

IMO MEPC 79: further progress on protecting the marine environment

By Joseph Gardemal, ABS Manager, Regulatory Affairs The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held its 79th session from December 12-16, 2022, with a full agenda reflecting numerous issues of importance to

Chemist undergoing marine fuel testing in a lab.

Q&A: VPS on marine fuel testing for the shipping

Sponsored: Jack Grogan, senior account manager for marine fuel specialist, VPS, answers some questions on marine fuel testing, VPS’s portfolio, biofules, and more in this sponsored Q&A. The company recently presented at

ICS is proposing Fund an Reward GHG reduction approach

ICS tries again on “Fund and Reward” GHG reduction proposal

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has submitted a revised proposal to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that reaffirms the industry’s commitment to

Nathan Wood

Op-Ed: Fuels, emissions and sustainability

By Nathan D. Wood, Carbon Reduction Scientist Nathan Wood is a carbon reduction scientist at U.K.-based Tunley Engineering and is responsible for processing, analyzing, and presenting carbon assessment data. He combines this with

EEXI and CII guide

ICS launches new guide to help owners and operators navigate EEXI and CII

To help decision makers chart their way through the major technical and operational changes they face in achieving the CO2 reduction targets for 2030 agreed by the IMO, the International Chamber of

Fund and reward

ICS calls for global CO2 reduction fund to reward green fuel first users

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has submitted a proposal to IMO calling for a “fund and reward” system to accelerate the maritime sector’s

Op-Ed: Marine industry embraces sustainability with minimal impacts to capital budgets

Alternative-fuel vessels and innovative finance solutions enable change By Brandon Hannaman, senior vice president of equipment finance for Key Equipment Finance Operating with fleets that meet current workloads are imperative for marine-industry

Op-Ed: Ports risk being left on the wrong side of the great sustainability divide

By David Yeo, Founder and CEO of Innovez One Smart, green ports are vital enablers for decarbonization and will be the ones best placed to benefit from new growth opportunities, says David

IMO is lighting its London HQ in blue to celebrate World Maritime Day

World Maritime Day puts focus on technologies and the green transition

Today is World Maritime Day and the UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) is using the occasion to shine a spotlight on the role of emerging technologies in supporting a green transition of

Stian Aakre, Business Development Manager at Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment

Op-Ed: Exhaust gas abatement technology—catalyst for shipping’s green transition

By Stian Aakre, Business Development Manager at Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment Innovation in exhaust gas abatement technology is empowering shipowners and operators to reach environmental regulatory targets beyond sulfur as pressure mounts to

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