China enters a new low-sulphur shipping era Establishing emission control areas has prepared China for global sulphur restrictions, but challenges remain
Uruguay’s new president must meet ocean challenges In a Latin American country that cares strongly about the environmental, Luis Lacalle Pou must respond to calls for greater protections
‘Blue acceleration’: the mounting competition for ocean resources Fifty years of data from shipping to mining reveal how human pressures on the ocean have grown exponentially
Spill and run: Brazil struggles to identify tanker behind major oil leak Mystery ship responsible for contaminating half Brazil’s coast highlights gaps in global shipping industry regulations
Global shipping industry at risk of asset stranding as fossil fuels phased out Many vessels could be worth little more than scrap if countries adopt ambitious goal to reduce coal, oil and gas use by mid-century
China uniquely placed to ‘green’ shipping As the world’s largest exporter and shipbuilder, China could pave the way to a carbon-neutral global trading system
Curbing deadly ship emissions Should China protect its coastal communities with an international emission control programme?
What’s the impact of the East China Sea oil spill? The Sanchi has sunk but it's cargo could still damage the environment
China marries maritime ambitions with environmental protection Curbing harmful shipping emissions at port will help local governors meet air quality targets
Shipping sector supports vision to decarbonise by 2050 IMO talks in London show progress but a lack of consensus remains
