Canada awards 14 projects Clean Vessel Demonstration funding

Transport Canada yesterday announced that 14 green shipping projects have been awarded a total of CAD 14.7 million (nearly US$11 million) through the Clean Vessel Demonstration Stream of the agency’s Green Shipping Corridors Program. It says the funding will:

  • help spur the launch of the next generation of clean ships;
  • invest in shore power technology; and
  • prioritize low-emission and low-noise vessels at ports.

“Our Government is committed to protecting and preserving the environment from coast...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/canada-awards-14-projects-clean-vessel-demonstration-funding/

Canada embarks on Green Shipping Corridor Program to help cut shipping pollution

The Canadian government is launching a new program that will establish green shipping corridors and help decarbonize the marine sector in major shipping areas along the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and Canada’s east and west coasts.

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Green Shipping Corridors: A Guidebook To Succeed !

Credit: Offshore Energy
  • International shipping and its climate impact is gradually getting more attention.
  • Last year in Glasgow, signatory countries of the Clydebank Declaration pledged to establish green corridors.
  • However, the question remains whether the pace and focus of these corridors are impactful enough.

International shipping must reach zero-emission by 2050 and align with the 1.5°C temperature goal of the Paris Agreement. For this to happen, the emission curve will have to start...

https://mfame.guru/green-shipping-corridors-a-guidebook-to-succeed/

Clean Arctic Alliance calls for ‘rapid’ creation of Arctic green shipping corridors

The Clean Arctic Alliance, a global campaign made up of 20 international non-for-profit organisations, has written to the ministers from Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands to propose a number of domestic and international actions which would help to rapidly kick-start the...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/clean-arctic-alliance-calls-for-rapid-creation-of-arctic-green-shipping-corridors/