VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2018 G7 Summit in Canada ended with the United States refusing to sign the G7 communique and leaders unable to make a unified commitment on climate change action, but businesses can still make a difference. In a thought leadership article on how to achieve immediate emissions reductions from global freight transport, " Canada's Opportunity to Lead the Global Greening of Freight," Canadian startup Freightera highlights the threat to climate stability from greenhouse gas emissions from global freight transport and shows how public-private partnerships can make immediate and rapid progress in emissions reduction.

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Posted on - 2018-07-28

The Methanol Institute has welcomed the decision of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to invite the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to develop a standard for methyl/ethyl alcohol as a marine fuel and a standard for methyl/ethyl alcohol fuel couplings.

The decision, taken at the 99th session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 99) is a significant step forward in the recognition of Methanol as a marine fuel that already meets IMO’s 2020 regulations and provides a pathway for very low carbon fuels in future.

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Posted on - 2018-07-28

Liberia is the fastest growing major open registry in 2018 in both the shipping and offshore sectors, according to leading shipping services provider Clarksons in its Clarksons World Fleet Monitor June 2018. 

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Posted on - 2018-07-28