Decarbonization Strategies for Maritime Transport in the Indo-Pacific

This research article explores the urgent need for the Indo-Pacific region to transition to net-zero GHG emissions in maritime transport by 2050. It discusses the challenges, including financial, technical, and social barriers, and highlights the importance of establishing Green Shipping Corridors, updating seafarer training, and promoting gender equity in maritime roles. The paper also outlines key policy messages and recommendations for national leaders and decision-makers to drive decarboniza