Zero Carbon Shipping

Maersk’s Decarbonisation Research Body Announces Its Team

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping set up by shipping company Maersk, has announced its board of directors, says an article published in Ship & Bunker.

The board members

Maersk’s marine decarbonisation research body has announced its board of directors .

The board includes:

  • Maersk CEO Søren Skou, 
  • former European Commissioner Connie Hedegaard, 
  • former DFDS Chairman Claus Hemmingsen, 
  • Professor Asgeir J. Sørensen of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and 
  • Inte...

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IMO Urged To Toughen Up 2050 GHG Targets

The Committee on Climate Change urges the government to cut emissions and pressures IMO to make its targets more strict, says an article published in Safety4Sea.

CCC’s progress report 

CCC issued a progress report focused on how well the UK is proceeding concerning reducing emissions.

Included suggestions

The report includes new advice to the UK Government on securing a green and resilient recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic.

It recommends that Ministers seize the opportunity to turn the...

https://mfame.guru/imo-urged-to-toughen-up-2050-ghg-targets/

Carbon Budgets of Shippers & Suppliers Shows Paris Agreement Compliance!

The Carbon Tracker Initiative launched a report according to which in order to “deflate” the carbon and protect investors, oil and gas companies have to shrink, meaning that they have to combine their production by more than a third by 2040 to limit emissions, in line with the international climate targets, says an article published in Safety4Sea.

Paris Agreement Verdict

Overall, the international climate targets aim to a zero-carbon shipping future and a more green and sustainable environment....

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