Tag: Standards
ABS Introduces Industry’s Most Comprehensive Standards to Support Safe and Efficient Adoption of New Technology
Best-in-Class Rule Enhancements Result of Multi-Year Industry Collaboration (HOUSTON) In an industry first, ABS has introduced a comprehensive approach to support development of the next generation of designs and equipment employing the latest technology driven by decarbonization and digitalization. ABS Marine Vessel Rules now include an extensive set of newly…
CSC Supports ECSA’s call for clean affordable fuels for shipping before Parliament vote on trucks CO2 standards
Ahead of the plenary vote on CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber expresses full support to the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) call for the urgent need to make clean affordable fuels available for shipping. Sufficient quantities of sustainable and scalable renewable fuels are key for the energy transition of the shipping…
Shipping: EU ETS Will Redefine Industry Standards
Shipping is about to enter a new period of structural reforms, as a result of the implementation of the EU ETS across the industry, starting next year. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “as 2024 approaches, the maritime industry is poised for a significant transformation with the integration of the European Union’s…
European shipowners call for clean affordable fuels for shipping before Parliament vote on trucks CO2 standards
The EU recently adopted the ‘Fit for 55’ package that introduces the new ambitious measures for Europe to reduce emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and become carbon neutral by 2050. Shipping will contribute for the first time to the EU climate targets being part of the EU ETS and the FuelEU Maritime law.…
FSS chief highlights maritime finance’s paradigm shift toward ESG standards
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Governor Lee Bok-hyun accentuated the significance of maritime finance and its need to be transformed into a customized comprehensive financial service that meets global environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) standards. The comment came during a congratulatory speech delivered at the opening ceremony of this year’s three-day-long Busan Maritime & Finance…
COSCO SHIPPING’s shipping service company CHIMBUSCO introduces two new marine methanol fuel bunkering group standards
On the afternoon of September 25, China Marine Bunker (PetroChina) Co., Ltd. (CHIMBUSCO), a prominent shipping service company under COSCO SHIPPING, held the “Green Methanol Refuelling Capacity Building Conference” during the Global Sustainable Transportation Forum and the 15th International Exhibition on Transportation Technology & Equipment. During the conference, China Petroleum Circulation Association (CPCA) and the…
StormGeo Launches End-to-End Bunker Management Solution, Setting New Industry Standards for Full Data Control
StormGeo, the leading provider of voyage optimization and weather intelligence solutions, today announces the launch of Bunker Management, providing the market with the most comprehensive end-to-end bunker management solution that allows users to optimize bunker planning and streamline procurement with full control and complete ownership of their data. The launch comes with StormGeo’s purchase of…
