GHG cuts

Maritime Nations To Chart Course for Net Zero Emissions by 2050, UN Chief

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The head of the United Nations called Monday for maritime nations to agree on a course for the shipping industry to reduce its climate-harming emissions to net zero by the middle of the century at the latest, reports Taiwan News.

New GHG strategy for shipping

The appeal by U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres came at the start of a meeting of the International Maritime Organization in London that’s seen as key for helping achieve the international goal of...

https://mfame.guru/maritime-nations-to-chart-course-for-net-zero-emissions-by-2050-un-chief/

Singapore Port Authority Launches $90m Decarbonisation Fund

  • MPA has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with industry heavyweights to establish a fund for a maritime decarbonization center in Singapore.
  • The deal was signed with BW Group, Sembcorp Marine, Eastern Pacific Shipping, Ocean Network Express, Foundation Det Norske Veritas, and BHP.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced two initiatives to reduce the shipping industry’s greenhouse gas emissions, including a S$120 million ($90 million) fund for a decarbonisation...

https://mfame.guru/singapore-port-authority-launches-90m-decarbonisation-fund/

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