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Alarming Trajectory: Shipping Industry Faces Potential Surge in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Arabian Post 17 May 2024

A new report paints a concerning picture for the maritime sector’s environmental footprint. If current trends persist, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping could balloon by a staggering 44% by 2050.

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House Speaker pledges support to Cypriot shipping industry

CyprusMail 17 May 2024

... and challenges facing the Cypriot shipping industry ... Moreover, Demetriou emphasised the significant importance that the country places on the further development of the Cypriot shipping sector.

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LR to aid SDMG in adopting green technologies

SAFETY4SEA 17 May 2024

This MoU signifies the start of a significant partnership between one of China’s leading shipping companies and the world’s first marine classification society ... container ships, and gas carriers.

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Women in Maritime Watch: Are you satisfied with the progress made towards DEI so far?

SAFETY4SEA 17 May 2024

The same applies to the shipping industry ... Today is a great opportunity to celebrate the evidence of their success in certain sectors with improving gender parity and the increase in numbers of ship operators committing to evolving company culture.

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International Atomic Energy Agency head calls for a roadmap for nuclear energy at sea

Splash24/7 17 May 2024

... to nuclear for sustainable development, we expect to see further advancements, including in the maritime sector to decarbonize shipping—a key objective of the International Maritime Organization.

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Building a strong foundation for ESG compliance

Splash24/7 17 May 2024

Putting in place enforceable regulations and achievable means of compliance for ESG targets is the only pathway to a secure a sustainable shipping industry for the future, writes Wikborg Rein’s Laura Hyne.

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Bureau Veritas assesses carbon capture in the maritime sector

SAFETY4SEA 17 May 2024

While alternative fuels are generally seen as the key to ushering in a new era of sustainable shipping, the BV report recognizes that the role of carbon capture technologies in decarbonizing the maritime sector cannot be overlooked.

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Transport Corp to acquire two cargo ships worth $40 mn in FY25

Live Mint 17 May 2024

The cancellation of this contract has led TCI to reevaluate its ocean fleet acquisition plan.“We are looking overseas for ship acquisition as there is still a gap in what is available from domestic capacities.

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LCO2 Carrier Design Developed by Deltamarin for ECOLOG’s CO2 Platform

The Maritime Executive 17 May 2024

Based in Greece and established by Greek shipping tycoon Peter Livanos, ECOLOG is using the model of the gas sector to develop its business model ... Each of the ships will have a capacity of 7,500 cubic ...

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Public sector union accuses Robert Watt of trying to ‘gaslight’ workers over hospital waiting lists

Irish Independent 17 May 2024

The leader of the country’s largest public ...

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Oyetola’s Ambitious Fish Production Initiative and other Matters

This Day 17 May 2024

... anyway impede the growth of local players, but would rather provide an avenue for them to create and extract more value from the sector, especially through ship construction, maintenance, and repairs.

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If women are not the answer, we’re asking the wrong question

Seatrade Maritime News 17 May 2024

As an industry in transition the maritime sector is faced with massive challenges, including the most talked about digitalisation and decarbonisation and having enough skilled people for this transformation.

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International Day for Women in Maritime 2024: Creating a safe space for women

SAFETY4SEA 17 May 2024

The findings revealed that women constitute merely 2% of the crewing workforce, with a predominant presence in the cruise sector. Regarding ship-owning companies, there’s a notable 34% ...

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Commission A Legislators Monitor Development Progress in Seribu Islands

Berita Jakarta 17 May 2024

For the transportation sector, hopefully, there will be a ship transportation service between residents' islands to further facilitate the community's needs which have been difficult up to now," he explained.

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Shipbuilding company in Hubei promotes digital transformation and intelligent manufacturing

Xinhua 17 May 2024

The company is contributing to the high-quality development of the shipping industry, with a focus on the ... A new ship is under construction at a plant of Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Co., Ltd.