Fossil fuels set to be the minority of energy used in international shipping by 2040. But more work remains in setting guidelines and in...

London, UK – 07.04.2025  – A comprehensive new report titled, "Impact Assessment of the IMO basket of candidate mid-term GHG reduction...

Analysis shows that cheapest, and most equitable energy transition is brought about by a high levy price (of 100-150 USD/tCO2e), combined...

London, 20 March 2025  - A new study released today by UMAS and UCL Energy Institute Shipping and Oceans Research Group shows that poor...

The IMO’s debates are considering modelling architectures, and what parameters might achieve in terms of: GHG reductions Promotion of the...

Analysis of the participation at the meeting shows that 66% of the MARPOL signatories now support the levy, including countries from...

Report from UMAS, UCL and GMF illustrates how green shipping corridors could benefit from a global fuel standard and regional policies,...

A high carbon price in the form of a levy can have significant medium-term costs but stabilises as technology advances and redistribution...

A high carbon price in the form of a levy with out-of-sector revenue distribution is also needed to mitigate food security implications...

A high GHG price in combination with targeted e-fuel subsidies are the key policy components that can close the competitiveness gap...

A rapid transition could lead to "premature scrapping" of over a third of the fleet, valued at over 400bn USD, unless they undergo costly...

London, 5th December 2024  - A new study by UCL and UMAS, which analysed ship movements between 2018-2022, found that optimising port...

Global industry leaders build on momentum from previous COPs to strengthen targets and commit to increasing the uptake of zero or...

New study by UCL & UMAS reveals an increasing trend in international shipping emissions in stark contrast to IMO’s objectives to achieve...

National governments have a crucial role to play in adequately shaping zero emissions maritime fuel transitions London, 10th October 2024...

London, 4th October 2024 - The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 82nd meeting has concluded with a large amount of work...

Support for a climate ambitious and equitable transition grows as several African countries join a diverse coalition of countries backing...

Copenhagen, 25 September – The global shipping industry is not on track to meet its target of having zero-emission fuels account for 5%...

The Frequently Asked Questions provide an overview of the submissions and proposals to be discussed on mid-term measures at the upcoming...

Using datasets from the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Comprehensive Impact Assessment (CIA) of mid-term measures, UCL...