Global shipping fleet
Number of commercial vessels in operation
100.000
Decarbonizing the global maritime industry
The World's 100.000 commercial vessels consume around 300 million tons of fuel every year making shipping accountable for around 3% of global carbon emissions. We drive a sustainable decarbonization of the maritime industry by 2050 through collaboration, applied research and regulatory reform.
Fleet fuel consumption
Amount of fuel burned per year
300M tons
GHG emissions
Shipping's share of global emissions
3%
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November 16, 2022 The Green Corridors Hub – an Interactive Platform and Toolkit to Support the Development of Green Corridors
Zero-Emission Shipping Mission launches The Green Shipping Corridors Hub.
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November 11, 2022 Virtual Roundtable | Sustainable Biomass Availability Estimates
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November 10, 2022 Maritime Industry Leaders Join Together in Promoting Cooperation to Face Climate Crisis
Joint statement highlights voluntary initiatives now underway that must be scaled up and integrated using a whole-systems approach.
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November 9, 2022 Co-Creation of New Data Solutions in Focus as HUB Ocean and the Center Join Forces
HUB Ocean and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping formalizes their collaboration by signing a Knowledge Partnership Agreement.
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November 7, 2022 New Green Corridor Blueprint to be Announced at COP27
The Blueprint provides a ready-to-use guide for understanding early-stage green corridor options in a pre-defined area: port, region, country or sub-continental.
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October 27, 2022 On-Demand Webinar | Reducing methane emissions onboard vessels
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September 15, 2022 New guide provides approach to designing and demonstrating the feasibility of green corridors
Green corridors are a great enabler of zero-carbon shipping. But how can this important concept be turned into reality?
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August 2, 2022 Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and Port of Rotterdam to establish world’s longest Green and Digital Corridor for efficient and sustainable shipping
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the world’s longest Green and Digital Corridor to enable low and zero carbon shipping.
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