UCL explores role of ship financiers in shipping’s green transition

A new research paper published in Journal of Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions by researchers from the UCL Energy Institute explores the role ship financiers can play in shipping’s transition to zero emission fuels. Using a novel theoretical framework which categorises financiers into five enabling or disabling categories, it finds that most expressed an ambition

LNG-fueled ships risk losses of $850bn by 2030

The world’s rapidly growing fleet of ships that can run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) are at risk of financial losses of $850bn by 2030, according to a new study by UCL Energy Institute researchers. The study, released at the Marine Money conference during New York Climate Week, found that, if policies that incentivise shipping