One of the globe’s biggest owner-operators within the Supramax/ Ultramax completely dry mass sector, Stamford, Conn., headquarteredEagle Bulk Shipping Inc (NASDAQ: EGLE), has actually ended up being a signatory to the Sea Cargo Charter.
Launched in October, the charter offers a worldwide structure for lining up hiring tasks with liable ecological actions in order to advertise worldwide delivery’s decarbonization. The charter follows the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) aspiration for greenhouse gas (GHG) exhausts from worldwide delivery to come to a head immediately and also to decrease by at the very least 50% by 2050 contrasted to 2008 degrees.
“In a continuation of our efforts to help drive transparency to emissions reporting and decarbonization within shipping, we are excited to join the Sea Cargo Charter,” states Gary Vogel, Eagle Bulk’s Chief Executive Officer. “We believe the charter, along with other global green initiatives we are involved with, including the Poseidon Principles and the Getting to Zero Coalition, will help our industry reach IMO 2030 and IMO 2050 emissions reduction targets. At Eagle, we continue to execute on both strategic and operational efficiency initiatives in order to improve our carbon footprint, such as: fleet renewal, installing energy saving devices, applying low friction hull coatings, and leveraging data to optimize voyage execution.”