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Data dialogue vital for Maritime Energy Transition

Jul 3, 2024
Reading Time: 4 mins

Regulation is a key driver when it comes to decarbonising the shipping industry and data is integral to upholding that regulation, writes Helen Barden*, NorthStandard. The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Strategy is to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shipping by or around 2050, and there are various check points to meet…

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WISTA turns 50!

Jul 2, 2024
Reading Time: 7 mins

WISTA, the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association turns 50 this year! The organisation was originally set up in 1974 by three women representing the Netherlands, UK, and Germany. The primary purpose of the Association was to help promote networking in exchange for the sharing of experiences among women working in the sector. At Spinnaker,…

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Alternative fuels and propulsion: how it is progressing

Jul 1, 2024
Reading Time: 4 mins

When one of the largest container service providers ordered a series of new ships recently, it was another significant contribution to the world fleet’s decarbonisation process. The alternative fuel selected for these newbuildings was methanol, which is proving a popular choice among shipowners seeking to reduce their vessels’ carbon emissions. Earlier this year Ocean Network…

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Moving the Green Needle: The IMPA SAVE Initiative Reshaping Maritime Procurement

Jul 1, 2024
Reading Time: 5 mins

Established in June 2020 by a strong group of global ship-owners and maritime suppliers under the umbrella of the International Marine Purchasing Association (IMPA), IMPA SAVE has been working with the industry’s best and brightest companies to bring knowledge of sustainable solutions to the maritime procurement sector. In this article, we engage with Mikael Karlsson,…

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Shipping must improve forecasting and not allow ‘uncertainty to delay action’

Jul 1, 2024
Reading Time: 4 mins

We have taken a look at the Global Maritime Trends 2050 report from Lloyd’s Register and Lloyd’s Register Foundation which identified that issues facing the sector in the future include key ports becoming unusable due to climate change, a surge in the percentage of women in the workforce, and African nations becoming the world’s main…

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Day of the Seafarer 2024

Jun 25, 2024
Reading Time: 4 mins

To celebrate this year’s Day of the Seafarer, we wanted to hear from many different points of view; from employers, ex-seafarers, and experts in their field on the world of being at sea. We asked them the following questions, and here is what they had to say… Adam ParnellDirector, CHIRP Maritime What is most attractive…

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Marine Society: Coming Ashore Programme, Why Join?

Jun 24, 2024
Reading Time: 2 mins

In honour of International Day of the Seafarer, the Coming Ashore Programme is here to help you transition smoothly to shore-based maritime roles. Since 2020, over 500 seafarers have been helped in some way by the programme. Why Join? Expert Mentors: Learn from maritime professionals, many of whom were once seafarers like you. Skills &…

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Future of Ships, Shipping and Environmental Sustainability Conference

Jun 21, 2024
Reading Time: 1 mins

The Future of Ships, Shipping and Environmental Sustainability Conference is the IMarEST’s member-led conference, which brings together the engineering, science and technology community. The one-day conference will include a range of sessions, speakers and experts from across the marine sector. Taking place at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour on 9 July, the conference…

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