Shipping

Baleària set to use allowances generated by fuel efficient coating to improve other vessels in its fleet

Organisations says investors are increasingly using efficiency data to work out which vessels have the highest returns

World's third largest shipping registry is threatened by sea level rise

World's second largest flag-state for ships offering $53m of discounts to vessels undertaking energy efficiency improvements

Oil giant teams up with Silverstream Technologies to develop friction-reducing bubble system capable of cutting shipping fuel use by up to 10 per cent

University of Glasgow teams up with Singapore agency to tackle environmental impact of maritime transport

The sectors account for more than five per cent of global emissions yet were not allocated in the Lima accord

Brussels will require ship owners to track CO2 from 2018 as first step to tackling sector's growing emissions

Industry's contribution to global CO2 output fell following global slowdown, but is set to rise significantly unless action is taken

NGOs says IMO meeting must reject plans to keep vessel efficiency ratings confidential or risk pushing up costs and limiting CO2 cuts