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Maritime transport to return to growth in 2023

UNCTAD’s latest Review of Maritime Transport predicted a 2.4% growth in maritime trade volume in 2023, recovering from a 0.4% contraction in 2022.

Guy Ryder: Ryder on the storm

Under-Secretary-General for Policy at the United Nations, and former Director-General of the International Labour Organization, Guy Ryder, shares his thoughts on accelerating the SDGs, combating climate change, negotiating labour conflicts and sustainability in businesses.

Tanker Safety Guide (Liquefied Gas), Fourth Edition

The Tanker Safety Guide (Liquefied Gas), fourth edition, is the definitive industry guide to support gas carrier operators conduct safe and efficient operations. This comprehensive guide, a carriage requirement under the national regulations of many flag States, has been fully updated to align with the latest edition of the International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals (ISGOTT 6).

Uncertainty for North Sea energy island construction

Denmark’s planned creation of an artificial island around 100 km off its coast, which will be surrounded by 10 offshore wind farms, has hit a stumbling block after forecast construction costs significantly exceeded the Danish Government political threshold for profitability.

Alzbeta Klein: Feeding a hungry world

Alzbeta Klein, CEO and Director General, International Fertilizer Association, discusses how her industry must balance sometimes competing targets of sustainability and food security

Potential of wind assisted propulsion hindered by perception and funding challenges

This month, ICS Leadership Insights takes a look at the progress and roadblocks being faced by wind assisted propulsion systems in the maritime sector.

IMO’s Revised Underwater Radiated Noise Guidelines

CCC 9-6-14 – Regulation of stabilized substances

Agenda: AMENDMENTS TO THE IMDG CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS. Submitted by United Arab Emirates, BIMCO, CEFIC, DGAC, ICS, International Group of P&I Associations and WSC

Nuclear power poses ‘vast potential’ for shipping says ABS

Shipping must not ignore the “vast potential” nuclear power poses for emissions reductions and operational efficiencies, according to ABS CEO and Chairman Christopher J. Wiernicki.

Collaboration crucial to boost maritime green fuel production

Why industry partnerships will play a key role in ramping up alternative fuel supplies