Conserving biologically diverse areas beyond national boundaries
Nearly 200 nation states at the United Nations in New York have agreed final draft text for a treaty to protect high seas marine life.
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Nearly 200 nation states at the United Nations in New York have agreed final draft text for a treaty to protect high seas marine life.
Resilience is a core requirement of the supply chain, making unpredictable, large-scale natural disasters, such as the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February, particularly problematic.
The increasing trend and scope of climate litigation could herald new legal risk for shipping companies and directors, legal experts have warned.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) welcomes the historic breakthrough in finalising the text the landmark High Seas Treaty agreement achieved at the United Nations (UN) this weekend. Nearly 200 nation States took part in the discussions and while there is still some work to do before the text is officially adopted, the agreement on substance marks the culmination of nearly two decades of work.
John Michael Radziwill, CEO of shipowner and manager CTM talks about the power of collective knowledge and maps a pathway to greener operations for shipping.
Although transport and resource sectors show progress on decarbonisation and emission targets, they still face challenges on the road to 2050 targets.
Agenda: REVIEW OF THE 2011 GUIDELINES FOR THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF SHIPS' BIOFOULING TO MINIMIZE THE TRANSFER OF INVASIVE AQUATIC SPECIES (RESOLUTION MEPC.207(62)). Submitted by ICS and BIMCO
Agenda: REVISION OF MARPOL ANNEX IV AND ASSOCIATED GUIDELINES. Submitted by India, Japan, United Arab Emirates, ICS and BIMCO
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80% of the world merchant fleet, strengthens national association membership with two new members. The ICS Board has approved FEDIL Shipping, Luxembourg and the Brazilian Association of Cabotage Owners to join as Affiliate Member National Associations. Following the China Shipowner’s Association joining ICS earlier this year, ICS membership now comprises national shipowners’ associations from 41 countries and territories.
One calendar year on from the start of the conflict in Ukraine, fierce fighting on land shows no sign of abating.