MOEI discusses key maritime projects proposed for COP 28 – Gulf Today

MOEI discusses key maritime projects proposed for COP 28 – Gulf Today

Dignitaries pose for a group photo at the event.

Staff Reporter, Gulf Today

In conjunction with the ‘UAE Innovates’ initiative and in preparation for the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28), the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI) in the UAE organised an awareness workshop for organisations in the maritime sector from the government and private sectors to solicit ideas for maritime initiatives and projects.

Event’s participants tackled the UAE’s plans to achieve net-zero by 2050; emphasising the importance of international cooperation in producing future maritime fuels, in addition to the opportunities for producing renewable and alternative energy to achieve the UAE’s goals, directions and international commitments. They also highlighted the UAE’s capabilities to support Green Corridors, especially in light of the UAE’s strategic location in the heart of international maritime trade routes, allowing it to be a global