
Geopolitics derails the green transition of international shipping
Negotiations on the first-ever global climate agreement for an entire industry have just been kicked into the long grass in London. Danish Shipping calls it “a major disappointment.”

Negotiations on the first-ever global climate agreement for an entire industry have just been kicked into the long grass in London. Danish Shipping calls it “a major disappointment.”
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Heads of 7 shipping associations call for IMO adoption of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) at the crucial vote in October. Anything else would be a major setback for the green transition and risk leaving the industry with a complicated patchwork of regional climate regulations.

The proposed law on war insurance is crucial for both Denmark and Danish shipping. It is essential that the Danish merchant fleet can continue operating in the event of war. Danish Shipping welcomes the proposal.

A new digital Lifecycle Emissions Assessment Tool makes it possible to simulate a vessel’s entire lifecycle from well to wake. This will make it easier to make decisions that optimally balance environmental and economic considerations.

Danish Shipping is taking part in Climate Week NYC. Here, the focus is firmly on the green transition, and there is confidence that IMO’s 176 member states in October will adopt a historic agreement on the regulation needed to ensure climate-neutral shipping.
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