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BV research confirms central role of operational and energy efficiency in meeting shipping’s 2050 carbon budget
Decarbonization simulations reveal the cumulative impact of operational and technical efficiency measures and showcase the importance of energy insetting in bridging the price gap between conventional and new fuels. Paris La Défense, 29th February 2024 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has unveiled the results of new modeling research…
UK policy and early movers can play a significant role in unleashing finance to decarbonise the UK freight transport sector
The end of project report released today by the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network, suggest several ways to overcome the chicken-and-egg problems associated with decarbonising road, rail and maritime freight transport. Collectively these sectors represent nearly 7% of UK CO2 emissions and continue to rise fuelled by e-commerce demand and cheap transportation costs. Operating…
The crucial role of safety culture in maritime decarbonization and digitalization
A safety report from DNV and Lloyd’s List Intelligence finds incidents are rising and looks at the possible safety challenges of decarbonization and digitalization. The focus on establishing strong safety cultures for maritime is needed to navigate the big transformations underway successfully and safely. “With great transformations underway, there is clearly a need to better…
In Support of Maritime Arbitration: The English Courts’ Role in Enforcing Peremptory Orders and Awards
We have previously discussed the English courts’ supportive powers in LMAA arbitrations through the use of anti-suit injunctions to enforce arbitration agreements and its powers to preserve evidence and property and order the attendance of witnesses. In this article, we consider the courts’ powers under the Arbitration Act 1996 (“AA 1996”) to enforce peremptory orders…
