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Singapore A*STAR Leverages AI to Drive Maritime Decarbonisation

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore’s leading public sector R&D agency, driving scientific discovery and technological innovation to advance the economy and benefit society. A-Star ASTAR has developed AI-powered systems to enhance maritime sustainability by optimizing…

Climate Change Threatens Major Oil Ports with Rising Sea Levels

The Guardian reports that rising sea levels, driven by climate change, are set to flood major oil ports, posing a significant threat to global energy infrastructure. Implications for the Maritime Industry:This development underscores the urgent need for the maritime sector…

IMO Chief Confident in Achieving 2030 Maritime Emissions Target

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is optimistic about meeting its ambitious 2030 emissions reduction targets, according to recent remarks from IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez. Speaking at a global forum, Dominguez highlighted significant progress within the maritime sector toward decarbonization, driven…

Understanding the FuelEU Maritime Regulation

The FuelEU Maritime Regulation, effective from January 1, 2025, is a pivotal step in the EU’s decarbonization efforts. It mandates a progressive reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity for fuels used on ships over 5,000 gross tonnage operating within EU…

China Expands Carbon Markets in 2025: New Sectors and Innovations

China is set to expand its national carbon markets in 2025, incorporating sectors such as steel, cement, and aluminum into its compliance emissions trading scheme (ETS). This strategic move aims to enhance the effectiveness of carbon pricing mechanisms and align…