The UK Chamber of Shipping has called for funds raised from the inclusion of domestic shipping in the UK’s Emission Trading Scheme to help not hinder the drive to net zero.
In response to the announcement that domestic shipping will be included in the UK’s Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) beginning in 2026, a representative for the UK Chamber of Shipping stated:
“This announcement is a significant step forward in the journey to reach net zero emissions from domestic shipping in the UK, although...
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority (UK ETS) has announced a package of reforms to tighten limits on industrial, power and aviation emissions, including shipping.
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The British Tugowners Association has releases to industry its latest guidance release, Recovery of Persons in Water (PIW), a Guide to Good Practice for Small Vessels. Th ..
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New mandatory targets must push ports into installing, and subsequently ships into using, shore power technology to reduce emissions, according to the UK Chamber of Shipping. The post UK gov’t…
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I was looking at a photo of a research ship back from a voyage to the Polar regions, although you wouldn’t have known it from the pristine state of the hull. There was ..
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ACUA Ocean, a clean maritime startup, has joined the UK Chamber of Shipping, the trade association of the UK shipping industry that gathers around 200 members. The post Hydrogen-powered USV designer…
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UK Shipping Industry demands Net-Zero by 2050
In a landmark decision, the UK shipping industry has agreed that the international shipping sector must pursue a net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050.
International regulations require the global shipping industry to cut their emissions by 50% compared to 2008 levels. But the UK Chamber of Shipping has now confirmed it wants the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to double this target and commit to net-zero emissions by 2050.
The shipping...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/09/13/uk-shipping-industry-demands-net-zero-by-2050/
WORK BOAT WORLD: Derecktor Shipyards has appointed Richard Steady as its new Chief Operating Officer. Steady has held many executive maritime positions. He began his care ..
UK Chamber of Shipping and Nautilus International welcome Government clarification over Nationality and Borders Bill
The UK Chamber of Shipping and Nautilus International welcome the assurance that we have received today from the Government that Masters and crews of merchant ships will not be criminalised for rescuing distressed persons at sea and bringing them ashore in the UK.
We jointly expressed our concerns that the Nationality and Borders Bill marked a change...
Shipping industry agrees action on R&D investment and trade digitisation
As world leaders meet in Cornwall, England, for the G7, the first ever meeting of the equivalent maritime bodies, titled M7, took place on Wednesday this week, organised by the UK Chamber of Shipping.
Delegates from the shipowner associations of the G7, plus those from Australia, India, South Africa and South Korea, were joined by the Secretary General of the International Chamber of...