Tropical Cyclone Harold strengthened to a category four system early this morning as it heads to northern Vanuatu, with the latest tracking map indicating it will be a monster category 5 storm.
Posted on - 2020-04-04Tropical Cyclone Harold strengthened to a category four system early this morning as it heads to northern Vanuatu, with the latest tracking map indicating it will be a monster category 5 storm.
Posted on - 2020-04-04The International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states agreed in 2018 “to reduce the total annual GHG emissions by at least 50% by 2050 compared to 2008” as part of the “initial IMO Strategy on reduction of GHG emissions from ships”.
In order to support achieving this objective, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and other maritime industry associations propose the establishment of a research and development .
Posted on - 2020-03-24Currently, ships contribute about 2-3% of all global greenhouse (GHG) emissions—more than Germany’s entire annual emissions and thus making shipping the 6th largest emitter worldwide. Over the next 30 years, international maritime transport seeks to reduce its GHG emissions by at least 50%. Full decarbonization, meaning zero-emission vessels across all oceans, is to be reached as quickly as possible within this century. This is what the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has committed to in its initial strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships.
Posted on - 2020-03-24