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Red Sea crisis: Missile attacks prompt Maersk subsidiary to halt transits, as emissions surge due to rerouting

Two U.S.-flagged containerships, Maersk Detroit and Maersk Chesapeake, operated by Maersk Line, Limited, a U.S. subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk, were targeted by anti-ship missiles while transiting the Bab el-Mandeb on January 24, 2024. The attacks were confirmed by Maersk saying that the two vesse

about 2 years ago

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Neglected at sea: Seafarer abandonment surges, showing once again that critical ‘S’ is missing in sustainability

In a disheartening revelation, the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has unveiled alarming statistics regarding the abandonment of vessels in 2023. The figures reflect a worrying increase compared to the previous year, signifying an unsettling trend that demands urgent attention from

about 2 years ago

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ICCT: Liquified gas tankers to blame for 82% of shipping’s methane emissions in 2021

In 2021, an overwhelming 82 percent of methane emissions from international shipping could be traced back to liquefied gas tankers, primarily LNG carriers, according to the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). The data is derived from an analysis conducted using the ICCT’s Systemati

about 2 years ago

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UN adopts resolution demanding immediate halt to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

Following what has been described as the ‘largest Houthi drone attack’ in the Red Sea on January 9, the U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution demanding that the Houthis immediately cease all attacks on merchant and commercial vessels. At least 21 missiles and drones were launched toward interna

about 2 years ago

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Offshore wind: Both challenges and enormous opportunities lie ahead

The offshore wind industry has faced significant headwinds in the past couple of years, with most of the negative effects tracing their origin back to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and the geopolitical turmoil caused by Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. This has led to supply chain instabili

about 2 years ago

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2023 in review: A transformative year for shipping and maritime

In the maritime realm, 2023 has been a year marked by transformative projects and announcements, on both the regulatory side, ship designing, and shipbuilding front as well as demand signals for the production of alternative fuels. Amidst geopolitical turbulences in the Middle East, the ongoing conf

about 2 years ago

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Navigating the new normal: Vessel rerouting spurs higher emissions as ships avoid the Red Sea

In recent weeks, the Red Sea has become the epicenter of heightened tensions as Yemen’s Houthi group escalated their attacks on commercial vessels, sending shockwaves throughout the maritime industry. Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd and Hong Kong’s OOCL joined on Thursday numerous shipping companies, includin

about 2 years ago

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Meeting IMO’s 2030 targets not out of grasp?

Despite the challenges that defined this year, the maritime industry may be closing the chapter on 2023 with a sense of optimism. Namely, BIMCO’s recent analysis provides a beacon of hope, suggesting that the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) ambitious goal of achieving 5% zero or near-zer

about 2 years ago

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Red Sea attacks on liner majors’ vessels highlight crucial link between world peace and just energy transition

This is a free premium article to give you a sample of what Offshore Energy has to offer as part of our premium section. The global efforts to achieve decarbonization targets bolstered by nearly 200 countries that vowed to phase out fossil fuels at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai earlier this week

about 2 years ago

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Can shipping go beyond the COP28 razmataz and deliver on net zero targets?

Following a day of active discussions at the Shaping the Future of Shipping: Delivering a Net Zero World summit yesterday, 60 maritime organisations and government partners agreed on a course to deliver the IMO’s net-zero strategy at Shaping the Future of Shipping, an event hosted by the Internation

about 2 years ago

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WSC: We need to get regulations right in next two years to ensure renewable fuels’ availability

In a bid to secure a competitive landscape for the availability of renewable fuels to power maritime vessels, energy providers need to have regulatory frameworks established within the next two years. The call comes with the recognition that substantial investments in new fuels are imminent, conting

about 2 years ago

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UAE bans ship beaching in new recycling regulation

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is introducing a comprehensive ship recycling regulation aimed at curbing environmentally harmful practices and promoting responsible ship ownership. The UAE Ship Recycling Regulation (UAE SRR) explicitly prohibits beaching and landing activities, emphasizing the need

about 2 years ago

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The Sea Cargo Charter to revamp reporting ambitions

The Sea Cargo Charter (SCC) plans to revise its reporting ambitions, aligning its trajectory with emission reduction goals in response to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) revised greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy adopted during MEPC80 in July 2023. The SCC said it was set to expand its cu

about 2 years ago

Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry, CEO of ADNOC, and COP28 President; Source: COP28

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COP28: Reconciling great expectations with reality in a highly polarized world

A deep dive into COP28 and the clash between those calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels and the ones lobbying to keep oil, gas, and coal firmly entrenched in the energy mix.

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