UNCTAD calls for global collaboration to expedite shipping decarbonisation
UNCTAD, the UN’s trade body has called for a system-wide collaboration, swift regulatory interventions, and robust investments in green technologies and fleets to decarbonize maritime transport amid growing carbon emissions and regulatory uncertainty.Read more
Up to 40 pct of global carbon-neutral fuels production in 2030 needed by shipping
DecarbonisationOn its path to decarbonisation, the shipping industry is looking at a major share of the future production capacity of carbon-neutral fuels. According to the latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 issued by the DNV, shipping...Read more
Biden’s “buy American” programme will see Jones Act tightened
Jones ActAmerican president Joe Biden will further tighten the Jones Act, which protects the American maritime sector from foreign competition. He said this while announcing a “buy American” program, which aims to keep government spending domestically...Read more