OceanX: Shock and reverse shock; Aponte ‘eclipses’ BlackRock; weakened IMO’s net-zero deal 

ID 11119915 © Flynt | Dreamstime.com We continue wading through the mud of uncertainty in this brand new tariff’d world. The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson had the best comment out a few days ago, in my view. Here:  “The scariest thing about the Trump tariffs …

IMO to charge ships at least $100 per tonne of CO₂ emitted above set target

The latest IMO agreement is considered pivotal for the future of the shipping industry. Commenting on its impact, ING’s Senior Sector Economist, Transport and Logistics, said that “the IMO agreement exceeds expectations in terms of willingness to cooperate …

IMO’s new green deal explained

The need for a vote and the number of abstentions spoke volumes about Friday’s conclusion of the 83rd gathering of the Marine Environmental Protection Committee at the London headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).  The final …

Two-tier approach will be recommended to main IMO meeting later this year

Net-Zero by 2050: The IMO’s Victory—and the Case for Less Fuel, Not More

Sign up for CleanTechnica's Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott's in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! In April 2025, the International Maritime Organization did something …

French HDF Energy and Indonesia Partner on Green Hydrogen in Maritime Sector

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia is taking strides towards decarbonizing its vital maritime sector through a landmark collaboration announced at the Global Hydrogen Ecosystem Summit on April 15, 2025. PT HDF Energy Indonesia, a subsidiary of French hydrogen …

Shipping’s climate deal sets up battle over pollution calculations for gas and biofuels

At the International Maritime Organization (IMO) this month, governments agreed that, from 2028, all the world’s big ships will have to cut their emissions in line with targets – or face financial penalties. Ship owners must reduce the amount of greenhouse …

Ineligible players: Why NFF should serve as a true regulator in President Federation’s Cup

There was a show of shame in the round of 16 fixture of President Federation Cup between Nasarawa United and Bayelsa United held at Ayangba, Kogi State wherein an alleged fielding of Ineligible players from the Solid Miners was noticeable and up till now, …

Passenger Vessels in the Maritime Industry

Passenger vessels (or passenger ships) are a cornerstone of maritime transport and travel, ranging from small ferries to vast cruise liners. This article provides an overview of what defines a passenger vessel, its key features, various types, design and …

Turkmenistan accedes to the Protocol to the International Convention on Load Lines

Turkmenistan has issued the Law “On accession to the 1988 Protocol to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966”. The International Convention on Load Lines was adopted on the initiative of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on April 5, …