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Sustainable Blue Economy Conference Nairobi, Kenya MTCC-Africa Side-event 27th November 2018

Join us at the MTCC-Africa side event on Nov 27, 2018, to learn about the GMN project's achievements and upcoming initiatives. Explore the IMO's strategy on reducing GHG emissions from ships and the latest developments in sustainable maritime practices.

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Sustainable Blue Economy Conference Nairobi, Kenya MTCC-Africa Side-event 27th November 2018

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  1. Sustainable Blue Economy ConferenceNairobi, KenyaMTCC-Africa Side-event 27th November 2018 The Global MTCC Network (GMN) project is funded by the European Union and implemented by IMO The views expressed in this presentation can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union

  2. Agenda1. GMN Update What has been achieved so far?What comes next for the GMN?2. Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG emissions from ships

  3. Why are we here today?

  4. Main messages from the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5° 91 Authors from 40 Countries 133 Contributing authors 1 113 Reviewers 6000 Studies 42 001 Comments Source:

  5. Kerala, India, August 2018 Mombasa, Kenya, September 2018 Rakiraki, Fiji, April 2018 Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, October 2018

  6. IMO GHG strategy & GMN Initial IMO GHG Strategy, paragraph 5.5: “the Organization is requested to assess periodically the provision of financial and technological resources and capacity-building to implement the Strategy through the ITCP and other initiatives including the GloMEEP project and the MTCC network”.

  7. What has been achieved so far?

  8. Capacity building • more than 1000 participants from more than 80 countries • 6 regional • 6 sub-regional • 14 national workshops

  9. GMN expansion

  10. Pilot Projects Pilot Projects

  11. Progress charts Individual MTCCs* Caribbean Asia Latin America Pacific Africa *Results based upon the number of MTCC contract deliverables completed or outstanding as of 5 June, 2018

  12. What comes next for the GMN?Pivotal 2019 Milestone Deliverable 2, Capacity Building, completed! Milestone Deliverable 2: NWs completed! 2018 January May June September August October 2020 March Milestone Deliverables 3 & 4: PPs1 & PPs2 completed & reported on! Milestone Deliverable 5, Dissemination and Knowledge Sharing, completed!

  13. IMO’s work to address GHG emissions from shipsAdoption of the Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG emissions from ships

  14. Programme of follow-up actions of the Initial Strategy up to 2023 • October 2018 the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 73) gathered in London and approved the Programme of follow-up actions of the Initial IMO Strategy on reduction of GHG emissions from ships up to 2023 • This programme of actions identifies several parallel streams of activity: • Consideration of concrete proposals for new measures by MEPC 74 (May 2019) • Mechanism to assess impacts on States of measures • Fourth IMO GHG Study to update estimates • and projections • Capacity-building, technical cooperation, R&D

  15. Example of candidate short-term measure: ports • the Initial Strategy identifies as a candidate short-term measure :

  16. Adoption of the Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG emissions from ships

  17. Further information • GMN project website: http://gmn.imo.org/ http://www.mtccasia.org http://mtccafrica.jkuat.ac.ke https://utt.edu.tt/index.php?wk=68 https://mtcclatinamerica.com http://mtccpacific.spc.int

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