Tag: ICS
WTO To Prioritize Marine Transport in Multilateral Trade Negotiations
Ahead of the upcoming World Trade Organisation (WTO) meetings, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for maritime transport to be prioritised in...
Governments To Decide On USD5 Billion R&D Fund To Support Decarbonisation
One week after Glasgow, 174 governments will meet this week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London.
It will address the pressing...
Governments Decide on $5b R&D To Accelerate Zero-carbon Shipping
One week after Glasgow, 174 governments will meet this week at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London to address the pressing carbon emission...
Green Climate Fund Mulls $1.5m To ‘Fast Track’ IMO Maritime Fund
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) are seeking to fast track a proposed zero carbon R&D fund with...
COP26 Details the ‘Greatest Blocker’ To Shipping Decarbonization
Industry leaders will sound a warning that lack of investment in developing green technologies is the biggest threat to achieving decarbonisation targets, at one...
Change in Piracy Threats Prompts Rethink of High Risk Area
A continued downward trend in Somali piracy has prompted leading shipping organizations to reduce the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ (HRA) for...
ICS Urges for Urgent Measures To Achieve Net Zero CO2 Emissions...
The International Chamber of Shipping has submitted plans to the industry’s UN regulator, the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
It details the urgent measures...
LNG ‘Transition Fuel’ Rates Sail Past Dirty Crude, Says Shipping Data
LNG bunker spot prices in Rotterdam have overtaken the cost of low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO), reports the Loadstar quoting Ship & Bunker data.
Spike in...
ICS Announces ‘World First’ Global Levy on Marine Emissions
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), in a press release, has announced a comprehensive proposal for a global levy on carbon emissions from ships....
ICS Welcomes Its First African Member State
The Nigerian Chamber of Shipping has become a full member of the ICS.
It became a full member of ICS on Monday 2nd...