A green shipping conference in Belize City, Belize has boosted the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s work to support Caribbean countries in decarbonising their maritime sector. The conference took place on 10-11 July, and reportedly gathered over 80 maritime stakeholders from 18 Caribb...

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation, and manpower development efforts.The MoU was signed by Teo Eng Dih, Chief Executive, MPA, and Taka...

COSCO SHIPPING Lines has collaborated with BOE Technology Group to issue the first blockchain-certified Hi-ECO green shipping certificate.The development follows COSCO SHIPPING Lines’ previous announcement that it has partnered with Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) to launch its Hi-ECO b...

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) has won the “2024 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards – Best Green Shipping Line” for the second time.The ceremony, held in Shanghai on 25 June, celebrated OOCL’s commitment to environmental stewardship.The award recognises OOCL...

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have announced that they will invest $25 million to a collaboration with regional air quality authorities.According to the ports, this collaboration aims to provide charging infrastructure for electric heavy-duty drayage trucks in one of the country’s mos...

The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) have signed a two-year coalition cooperation agreement to collaborate on a variety of decarbonisation options for the shipping sector.The collaboration will reportedly focus on energy efficiency to...