Inclusion of shipping in the EU ETS will encourage shipping’s journey towards decarbonisation, but EU action threatens to undermine broader…
Parliament to address Air Pollution from Ships, Finally!
Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) addresses air pollution from ships. It…
‘Dramatically more powerful’: world’s first battery-electric freight train unveiled
Wabtec shows off locomotive amid fresh attempt by some US lawmakers to slash carbon emissions from rail transport The world’s…
A perfect storm for container shipping
The Economist08:54, Sep 13 2021 Shipping giant Maersk says it enjoyed an ‘exceptional’ quarter thanks to soaring demand for cargo,…
Decarbonisation and shipping: alternative fuels
in Shipping Law News,Shipping: Emission Possible 24/07/2021 As shipping pivots towards greener operations, and opportunities to increase ship efficiency decrease (as they…
Govt cautiously floats transformative transport plans
Analysis: In a major ‘green paper’, the Government has floated a bold transformation of New Zealand’s transport system in order…
‘Hard choices’ need to be made to get transport to zero emissions, says minister
14 May 2021 By Logan Church and Anna Whyte “It’s obvious we can’t continue with business as usual,” Transport Minister…
Supporting shipping’s switch to clean fuels
in International Shipping News,Shipping: Emission Possible 02/03/2021 Shipping will face many obstacles as it strives to reduce its emissions impact. The switch…
Hidden Pollution From Shipping Threatens Sustainable Ocean Efforts
in International Shipping News 25/02/2021 Ships are the polluting ‘elephants in the room’ nobody is talking about despite a global drive to…
Scania joins forces with other transport giants to make Scandinavia’s largest port fossil-free
To speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Scania joins forces with Volvo Group, Stena Line,…