The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has achieved key progress in negotiations towards a set of binding global regulations on the IMO net-zero framework, aimed at achieving the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction objectives set out in the 2023 IMO …
IMO makes progress on net-zero framework for shipping Read More »
Achieving targets for maritime decarbonization relies on a complex mix of regulation, technological advances and economics. DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 contains new research into the impact of drivers including FuelEU Maritime’s pooling mech…
Modelling the policy impacts on emissions strategies, fuels and future costs Read More »
The accelerating digitalisation and increasing connectivity of shipping is seeing vessels transform into floating offices and homes, with benefits at both the commercial and crew welfare level. This year’s edition of SMM Hamburg saw Inmarsat Maritime h…
Commercial and crew factors driving evolution of ‘floating offices and homes’ Read More »
Whilst major front-haul routes slide through September, fears grew of (realised) port strikes on the US East Coast and persistent risks in the Red Sea linked to escalation between Israel and Hezbollah. Key Points FBX03 Asia-US East Coast index values s…
FBX Index October 2024: Looking forward Read More »
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 82nd meeting has concluded with a large amount of work remaining. However, negotiations are still on track for an agreement on a new MARPOL text (Chapter 5 of MARPOL Annex VI) that enshrines new mid-ter…