The Power of People
Melina Travlos, President of the Union of Greek Shipowners, discusses her leadership philosophy of putting people first
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Bjorn Otto Sverdrup: Oil and gas majors target transport emissions
The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) brings together 12 leading oil and gas operators to target net-zero emissions in their own operations. Now it has turned its sights downstream, with a lead role in the REMARCCABLE (Realizing Maritime Carbon Capture to demonstrate the Ability to Lower Emissions) Project. Bjorn Otto Sverdrup, chairman of OGCI’s executive committee, tells Leadership Insights why shipping emissions are a crucial piece of the puzzle.
Cross-industry demand for ESG reporting impacts shipping
An increased call for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has led to more shipping partnerships and a greater drive for data verification and standardisation.
Sharing information on battery safety
What can ship operators learn from their airborne counterparts as they address evident safety issues around the transport of lithium-ion batteries?
UN seeks clarity on consequences for climate action delays
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will publish advice on the climate obligations of states and the legal consequences for those failing to meet their responsibilities, following a request from the UN General Assembly.
Trade woes for South Asian nations
A series of ‘once in a lifetime’ shocks destabilised South Asian economies last year. Can growing participation in global trade provide a lifeline?
Kenneth Lim: Heavy hitter
The Port of Singapore has cemented its position as a key maritime hub, leading the charge on decarbonisation, digitalisation and supply chain resilience. Kenneth Lim, Assistant CEO, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) tells ICS about the factors contributing to its ongoing success.
Disaster management for shipping and ports
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.
Climate law poses emerging challenge for shipowners
The increasing trend and scope of climate litigation could herald new legal risk for shipping companies and directors, legal experts have warned.
Shipping’s hard-to-abate peers face decarbonisation hurdles
Although transport and resource sectors show progress on decarbonisation and emission targets, they still face challenges on the road to 2050 targets.