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IMO sets emissions limits and GHG pricing for shipping

IMO sets emissions limits and GHG pricing for shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 14, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed on a Net-Zero Framework for shipping. It is the first in the world to combine mandatory emissions limits and greenhouse gas (GHG) pricing across an entire industry sector. The KVNR, ICS, European Shipowners |...
IMO Secretary-General visits STC in Rotterdam

IMO Secretary-General visits STC in Rotterdam

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2025 | Maritime education/training/careers, News

The maritime industry is evolving rapidly with alternative fuels, new propulsion technologies, and autonomous shipping. During a working visit to STC (Shipping and Transport College) in Rotterdam, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)...
47 governments propose GHG emissions pricing to IMO

47 governments propose GHG emissions pricing to IMO

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

In a joint submission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), 47 governments from all over the world, with shipping industry support, ask for a maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions pricing mechanism for international shipping to be adopted. The joint...
‘Over 30% of installed BWTSs fail PSC inspections’

‘Over 30% of installed BWTSs fail PSC inspections’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 4, 2024 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Over thirty per cent of all installed ballast water treatment systems (BWTSs) fail Port State Control (PSC) D-2 compliance inspections, despite 95 per cent of systems having successfully passed commissioning tests. This follows from data analysed by Global TestNet....
New alliance seeks to align ship recycling conventions

New alliance seeks to align ship recycling conventions

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 14, 2024 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling

BIMCO has launched a Ship Recycling Alliance to help accelerate safe and environmentally sound recycling of ships. The alliance will help facilitate the global implementation of the Hong Kong Convention (HKC), but also seeks legal clarity on the interaction between...
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