Declan Bush
Senior Reporter
Former Lloyd’s List’s sustainability editor Declan rejoined us in August 2023 as senior reporter. Between his Lloyd’s List tours of duty, Declan covered distressed debt as a reporter with Reorg, an industry-leading financial newswire. He has also written for legal trade press and, before that, newspapers in his native Western Australia. When not checking the news, Declan plays guitar in London's blues music scene and buys more books than will ever have time to read.
Latest From Declan Bush
Fuel tech firm hopes to reform shipping’s bunker mentality
Dubai-based Fuelre4m says lab testing validates its claim to squeeze more power from bunker fuel by breaking down molecules to help combustion
Batteries could move shipping further towards net zero than expected
Batteries and biofuels will have a bigger role to play in decarbonising shipping than previously thought thanks to advances in technology and falling costs, according to Michael Barnard
Regulating black carbon from shipping would be pointless, Russia argues
Russia has hit back at IMO proposals to set limits on soot pollution in the Arctic by forcing ships to use distillates instead of HFO
Wait-and-see is the real result from NZF delay
The IMO’s deep-freezing of the Net-Zero Framework has not dented banks’ commitment to decarbonisation in principle. But in practice there is little greenery visible
Dominguez calls for states to focus on the substance at NZF debate
Arsenio Dominguez says the big questions about the IMO carbon price are not new, and countries need to address them to progress the climate negotiations