MEPC 82/9/7: Reduction of Underwater Radiated Noise From Commercial Shipping – Comments on document MEPC 8292
This document comments on document MEPC 82/9/2 and summarizes available resources and information to assist the shipping industry with uptake of the Revised guidelines for the reduction of underwater radiated noise from shipping to address adverse impacts on marine life (MEPC.1/Circ.906) and is also submitted as a contribution to the EBP for the Revised Guidelines.
MEPC 82/7/17: Global Tipping Points – Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships
This document provides new information on planetary tipping points and introduces the concept of positive tipping points or sources of hope, in support of proposals contained in document MEPC 82/7/10 (FOEI et al.).
ISWG-GHG 17/3: Literature review on well-to-tank emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports to the EU
This document shares the findings of an extensive literature review on the well-to-tank (WtW) GHG intensity of liquified natural gas(LNG) imports to the European Union.
ISWG-GHG 17/2/17: The ITLOS Advisory Opinion: legal obligations on States
This document sets out key legal obligations relevant to the international shipping sector as explained by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in its advisory opinion of 21 May 2024 in case number 31 and puts forward policy recommendations that will assist States in complying with such obligations.
ISWG-GHG 17/2/19: Proposed process for the further development of the basket of candidate mid-term measures
This document comments on documents MEPC 81/16 and MEPC 81/16/Add.1, annex 12 and invites the Working Group to ensure an inclusive, deliberative and transparent process for the further development of the basket of candidate mid-term measures during working groups at ISWG-GHG 17, MEPC 82 and at any other formal and informal sessions that might happen in between.
