Spotlight on shipping: Demonstrating leadership in the age of decarbonization

Spotlight on shipping: Demonstrating leadership in the age of decarbonization

Dear Viewers,

  • In what way have decarbonization and your customer needs influenced your new build strategy?
  • How do ESG, the environmental, social and governance principles enrich your business model?
  • How closely is Atlas Corp aligned with the Poseidon Principles and green financing?
These are some of the questions answered in the latest episode of DNV’s Spotlight on Shipping series with Bing Chen, President & CEO of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/03/spotlight-on-shipping-demonstrating-leadership-in-the-age-of-decarbonization/

164 Valentina Keys, Senior Associate, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP

Welcome to the 164th episode of the Shipping Podcast, featuring climate lawyer Valentina Keys, Senior Associate, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP.

According to Valentina are we living in unprecedented times, there are so many things changing now. The carbon footprint has to be measured and reported publicly. Business models have to be redesigned. So much has to change.

Valentina is talking about COP 26, COP 15, EU Green Deal, MEPC 76, Poseidon Principles, the ICS R&D Fund and Sea Cargo...

https://shippingpodcast.com/164-valentina-keys-senior-associate-cms-cameron-mckenna-nabarro-olswang-llp/

UK Bank Joins Poseidon Principles Signatories

Standard Chartered announced today that it has become a signatory to the Poseidon Principles, a global framework that aims to align carbon emissions in the shipping industry with the international targets set by the United Nations, says an article published on their website.

Contributing to climate change

According to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO, a United Nations agency that regulates shipping), maritime transport emits around 940 million tonnes of carbon annually and is...

https://mfame.guru/uk-bank-joins-the-poseidon-principles-signatories/

Top Japanese Lenders Collaborate With Carbon Reduction Scheme

Leading Japanese lenders have joined an initiative that links the provision of shipping finance to cuts in carbon dioxide emissions as the sector accelerates efforts to go green, says an article published in Reuters.

Scheme’s Sign up

In recent weeks, Shinsei Bank Ltd, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Finance & Leasing and MUFG Bank have signed up to the scheme, the banks said.

Reducing Carbon emissions

With about 90% of world trade transported by sea, global shipping accounts...

https://mfame.guru/top-japanese-lenders-collaborate-with-carbon-reduction-scheme/