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Speakers and conference programme
Latest press releases
Press Release
5 November 2021
Lack of R&D investment “the greatest blocker to shipping’s decarbonisation”, ministerial COP26 conference to be told
Press Release
3 November 2021
‘Significant long term’ R&D investments needed to reach zero-carbon emissions, says ICS and Ricardo report
Press Release
26 October 2021
Largest assembly of shipping executives and maritime states to convene for landmark decarbonisation conference at COP26
Press Release
5 October 2021
Shipping industry sets out bold plan to global regulator to deliver net zero by 2050
Press Release
6 September 2021
International Chamber of Shipping sets out plans for global carbon levy to expedite industry decarbonisation
Press Release
17 September 2021
Industry titans and foreign ministers among leading names announced for shipping’s COP26 conference
Press Release
10 March 2021
Industry backs United Nations $5 billion ‘moon-shot’ programme to decarbonise shipping
Press Release
15 March 2021
Denmark joins list of governments promoting $5billion ‘moon-shot’ proposal to catalyse the decarbonising of international shipping
Press Release
9 June 2021
Stagnation in R&D investment creating unacceptable risk for industry zero emissions future
ICS spokespeople - high resolution images
Left: Guy Platten, Secretary General, ICS. Credit: ICS/Mark Earthy
Right: Esben Poulsson, ICS Chair. Credit: ICS
Conference venue and logos - high resolution image
Left: ICS logos
Middle: University of Strathclyde. Credit: ICS/University of Strathclyde
Right: Shaping the Future of Shipping conference logo
Submission papers to the International Maritime Organization
Submission
4 October 2021
MEPC 77/7/22 – Comments on a proposed draft MEPC resolution on zero emission shipping by 2050, and revision of the IMO GHG Strategy
Submission
16 September 2021
MEPC 77/7/6 – Establishment of an International Maritime Research and Development Board and an IMO Maritime Research Fund
Submission
7 September 2021
ISWG GHG 10/5 – A levy-based MBM, per tonne of CO2 emissions, to expedite the uptake and deployment of zero-carbon fuels
Submission
18 August 2021
MEPC 77/7 – Prototype of IMRF R&D Contribution System
Submission
21 April 2021