557 results found for 'COP28'

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  • UK survey reveals ‘big uptick’ in maritime engineering firms embracing decarbonisation

    2 November 2021
    Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    A UK trade body, representing Britain’s shipbuilding, maritime engineering and science sectors, is reporting a big increase in the number of companies embracing the decarbonisation agenda.

  • World Bank promises to stop financing oil & gas projects

    13 December 2017

    World Bank Group, an international financial institution, has decided to stop financing upstream oil and gas in a bid to help battle climate change. 

  • SeaShuttle hydrogen-fuelled containership project wins Enova funding

    23 June 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    SeaShuttle, the ambitious project to build two hydrogen-powered, remotely controlled and autonomous-ready containerships, has secured NOK 150 million (€15 million) in funding from Norwegian state enterprise Enova.

  • Pacific Basin, Mitsui and Nihon Shipyard join forces on zero-emission ships

    11 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese shipyard Nihon Shipyard and trading and investment company Mitsui to cooperate in the investigation and development of zero-emission vessels.

  • Over 150 industry players join call to action for shipping decarbonization

    22 September 2021
    Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    More than 150 industry leaders and organisations have urged governments and global shipping industry to commit to decarbonizing international shipping by 2050.

  • RenewableUK: Projects like Norfolk Vanguard needed to reach UK’s offshore wind target

    22 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Commenting on the UK’s High Court ruling on the Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind project, RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Melanie Onn said that such projects need to go ahead as swiftly as possible in order for the UK to achieve its goal of having 40 GW of offshore wind by 2030. New offshore wind projects will […]

  • Simec Atlantis tidal kit starts producing power in Japan

    15 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    The AR500 tidal energy generation system, designed and built by Simec Atlantis Energy, has started generating clean electricity in Japan following its installation off Goto Island chain late in January.

  • BNP Paribas Sets Aside EUR 15 Billion for Renewables

    25 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Research & Development, Technology

    French multinational bank BNP Paribas will more than double the financing resources allocated to the renewable energy sector, from EUR 6.9 billion in 2014 to EUR 15 billion in 2020, and strengthen its policies for the management of carbon risk. The bank will also continue to promote Green Bonds to institutional investors, a market in which the bank […]

  • Biden on a mission to combat rising energy prices and lack of supply by tapping into oil reserves

    26 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    President Biden ordered the release of oil from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to address rising gas prices.

  • Port of Gothenburg and North Sea Port set up green corridor, offer discounts for ships using cleaner fuels

    14 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    Belgian North Sea Port and Swedish Port of Gothenburg have come together to establish a green corridor, aiming toward using alternative fuels for seagoing vessels by 2025. The green corridor was launched on Gothenburg Port Day on 12 October, when the CEOs of the Gothenburg Port Authority and North Sea Port met in Gothenburg. In […]

  • IGU: global LNG industry gearing up for growth

    12 April 2016

    International Gas Union’s 2016 World LNG Report released on Tuesday reveals the global liquefied natural gas industry is set to grow along with playing a key role in expanding access to natural gas in the world’s future energy mix.

  • Smart Green Shipping nets more funding as it readies for demonstration of its FastRig wingsail

    6 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Smart Green Shipping, a systems design and engineering company based in Dumfries, has secured £ 1.35 million investment for its development of retrofit sails and technology for sustainable commercial ships. MOL Drybulk Ltd (MOLDB), a 100% owned subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and Scottish Enterprise are joint investors in the company that is steering a course […]

  • Scotland readies £4 million green jobs call

    22 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Scottish Enterprise has announced the first in a series of upcoming grant funding calls designed to help support economic recovery and stimulate the creation of new green jobs in Scotland.

  • Iran crucial for OPEC production cut deal, secretary says

    21 November 2016

    OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, met with Iran’s Minister of Petroleum,  Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, during a closed-door session on November 19 in Tehran. The visit comes ahead of the much-awaited OPEC meeting in Vienna on November 30, where OPEC members will decide whether to cut oil production to stabilize the oil market. Reportedly, the […]

  • UNCTAD: Ports Need to Be Climate Change Proofed Urgently

    10 December 2018

    Ports and coastal infrastructure need to be prepared urgently for the projected impacts of the climate change.

  • IEA warns of stress signs in WEO 2014

    12 November 2014

    International Energy Agency published its World Energy Outlook 2014 warning of long-term stress signs appearing in the energy system.

  • ISS to supply Zeeboat with 4 all-electric towboats

    22 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    New York-based tugboat company Zeeboat has selected Texas-headquartered Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) as the general contractor supporting the build of four fully electric towboats.

  • World Bank allocates $500M for Ghana’s Sankofa project

    16 December 2016

    World Bank members IFC and MIGA will commit more than half a billion dollars in debt and guarantees to support Vitol and Eni’s Sankofa offshore oil and natural gas project in Ghana. The $7.7 billion Sankofa project will be developed by Vitol Ghana and Eni Ghana, in partnership with Ghana’s National Petroleum Corporation. IFC has […]

  • Moody’s: Paris Climate Agreement to Boost Wind Turbine Sales

    13 June 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    Wind turbine makers are set to benefit from the Paris Climate Agreement (COP21) as the call for increased investments to meet a targeted reduction in CO2 emissions is expected to positively impact their sales figures, according to Moody’s Investors Service. The increased investment, particularly in emerging markets, directed towards renewable energies such as wind and solar energy […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference Speakers Spice Up Day 1

    9 October 2017

    The eighth Offshore WIND Conference was opened on Monday, 9 October, by Bent Thambo Jensen, Chief Commercial Officer of Ziton and the Chairman of the first day of the conference. The sessions saw straight-to-the-point statements and some interesting discussions. 

  • SMI: Industry invited to hear about UK’s refreshed shipbuilding strategy

    23 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Vision

    The latest thinking of the team behind the UK’s refreshed shipbuilding strategy, which is expected to include a multi-billion pound vessel pipeline due to be built over the next 30 years, will be discussed at the annual conference held by the Society of Maritime Industries (SMI).

  • ABS, HHI, KSOE to work together on green hydrogen production, CCS

    4 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Certification & Classification, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Transition

    US classification society ABS, South shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and its parent company Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) have unveiled two joint development projects (JDPs) to develop decarbonization technologies to support global sustainability ambitions.

  • UK unveils £20M fund to propel green shipbuilding

    22 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The UK government launched today a £20 million (about $27.7 million) competition to make innovative green maritime ideas a reality.

  • Offshore WIND Conference 2016: Review of the Day One

    24 October 2016

    The Offshore WIND Conference, opened this morning in Amsterdam, marked a productive first day with the industry gathering to discuss business opportunities and reaching potential within the growing sector. With the agreements made during COP21 in 2015 in mind, the industry is encouraged to strive to reach the targets and raise the bar. This year’s […]

  • Offshore WIND Conference 2016: Review of the Day One

    24 October 2016

    The Offshore WIND Conference, opened this morning in Amsterdam, marked a productive first day with the industry gathering to discuss business opportunities and reaching potential within the growing sector. With the agreements made during COP21 in 2015 in mind, the industry is encouraged to strive to reach the targets and raise the bar. This year’s […]