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UCL-Energy shipping team join GMF-led consortium in new $1m partnership with global network P4G
New Partnership for Green Growth and Global Goals Getting to Zero Coalition Partnership will map the business case for shipping’s sustainable energy shift.…
UCL Energy Institute
Financing decarbonisation of the freight transport sector
Join the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport network on 18 February 2020 for expert led discussions on enabling greater investment in freight transport decarbonisation.…
UCL Energy Institute
Zero-carbon shipping fuels, the hydrogen economy and the energy system – UCL Energy Seminar
Dr Santiago Suarez de la Fuente, Lecturer in Energy and Transport, will explore scenarios for shipping’s transition from fossil fuels towards electrification & zero-carbon fuels.…
UCL Energy Institute
Study reveals how satellite tracking could help monitor compliance with sulphur emission regulations
A new ground-breaking study by UCL Energy Institute, Imperial College and the University of Oxford shows how satellite tracking could be used to monitor compliance with the upcoming IMO 0.5% sulphur emission regulations and Emission Control Areas…
UCL Energy Institute
#MadeAtUCL: vote for our Shipping Team's disruptive story
Dr Tristan Smith and Dr Julia Schaumeier published innovative data on shipping emissions helping reduce the carbon footprint of the shipping industry. This story has made it to the Made at UCL new campaign. Read more about their ground-breaking work…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL Energy Shipping's contributions to the UN Climate Action Summit week
The UCL Energy Shipping research group has been particularly active in the UN Climate Action Summit and have contributed to three major announcements during the two days.…
UCL Energy Institute
Government’s ambitious Clean Maritime Plan draws on research from UCL Energy's UMAS collaboration
Years of research from UMAS – a UCL-Energy and MATRANS partnership – has been used to underpin the UK Department for Transport’s new Clean Maritime Plans…
UCL Energy Institute
New infographics from our Shipping Team highlight how carbon emissions could be cut by 2050
A pair of new infographics were released by UMAS (a joint venture between UCL Energy's Shipping Team and MATRANS) on 25 June 2019 showing what fuels will help decarbonise the global shipping industry by 2050.…
UCL Energy Institute
Banks to help lower shipping emissions with new principles based on UCL Energy research
Eleven leading international banks – including Citi, DNB and Société Générale – have promised to include climate considerations when lending to the shipping industry.…
UCL Energy Institute
Shipping team publishes paper on how greenhouse gas reduction targets can realistically be met
The new study concludes that only certain specific policies can achieve the significant effect required to meet the sector’s emission reduction objectives in the short term.…
UCL Energy Institute