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Is green shipping on the horizon?

There are some positive signs but slashing shipping emissions requires much more innovation, carbon taxation and political will

Establishing emission control areas has prepared China for global sulphur restrictions, but challenges remain

In a Latin American country that cares strongly about the environmental, Luis Lacalle Pou must respond to calls for greater protections

Fifty years of data from shipping to mining reveal how human pressures on the ocean have grown exponentially

Mystery ship responsible for contaminating half Brazil’s coast highlights gaps in global shipping industry regulations

Many vessels could be worth little more than scrap if countries adopt ambitious goal to reduce coal, oil and gas use by mid-century

As the world’s largest exporter and shipbuilder, China could pave the way to a carbon-neutral global trading system

Should China protect its coastal communities with an international emission control programme?

The Sanchi has sunk but it's cargo could still damage the environment

Curbing harmful shipping emissions at port will help local governors meet air quality targets

IMO talks in London show progress but a lack of consensus remains