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No progress on MBMs

The IMO appears no nearer to reaching an agreement on market-based measures to curb emissions from ships and, as David Hughes reports, the big question is what will the EU do? Read

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All eyes on MEPC

This July's session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee looks like being a crucial step towards keeping greenhouse gas measures under IMO auspices Read

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IBIA Convention

This year's IBIA convention covered a wide range - everything from the inevitable environmental and regulatory issues to operational, legal and financial questions. Read

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Chairman's Introduction

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Editor's Letter

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Editor's letter

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Emissions trading? No comment!

It is widely assumed that the oil companies support emissions trading but, as David Hughes found out, with one notable exception they are tight-lipped on the subject Read

Chairman's Introduction

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Greenhouse gas emissions - watch this space

Aidan Thomson, Head of Environment and Climate Change, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert looks at the legal implications of the challenges facing the shipping industry Read

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Chairman's Introduction

The annual IBIA dinner in London is now one of the biggest events in the London IP Week, which itself is the largest event of its kind in Europe. Read

Environmental laws are not optional

Today environmental regulation is the main issue for the industry, says David Hughes Read

News and views

Olga Bogacheva provides a round-up of the latest bunkering news from Russia Read

Disappointment at Copenhagen

Shipping stayed largely below the horizon at the UN conference Read

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New projects drive modernisation

David Hughes talks to Robert Pak-Gen-Nam of Sirius Trade about bunkering in the Sakhalin region Read

Challenges and opportunities

David Hughes caught up with IBIA Chairman Chris Fisher at Singapore Read

Moving ahead in uncertain times

IBIA's 2008 convention in Cape Town was an upbeat affair despite the gloomy economic news, reports David Hughes. Read

Articles

Flexible Design

While many bunker tankers are specifically designed for their role, others are built to be suitable for a range of tasks. David Hughes reports on an example of a flexible design Read