CO₂ Shipping: Expert insights on delivering the growth potential

CO₂ Shipping: Expert insights on delivering the growth potential

Join Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports operator, and the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) as we examine the role of CO2 shipping in delivering substantial economic growth for the UK and Europe.

Hosted at the prestigious In and Out Naval and Military Club in London, the event will bring together a panel of leading industry experts to explore how CO2 shipping can accelerate cost-effective carbon capture and storage deployment, whilst delivering industrial decarbonisation. We will examine the UK’s position in the global CO₂ shipping landscape and discuss practical steps to help realise its full potential - supporting investment and safeguarding foundational industries, job creation and our net zero ambitions.

When: Tuesday, 16th September 2025, 9am – 12pm

Where: In & Out Club in London (4 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4JU).

Agenda:

09:00 – 9:30 – Registration and breakfast

09:30 – 09:40 – Introduction (scene setting by ABP and CCSA)

09:40 – 10:30 – Panel discussion Capturing opportunity: Can we accelerate economic growth through cross-border CO2 shipping?

10:30 -12:00 – Networking

The panel will discuss:

• Economic potential for CO2 shipping to drive growth, investment and job creation
• Strategic alignment and collaboration with European ports around cross-border opportunities to benefit EU emitters
• Benefits to UK emitters created by economies of scale through cross-border CO2 shipping
• Practical steps industry can take to move projects forwards at pace and the role of government/policy makers to address barriers and accelerate development

To register your interest in attending the event, please click on the button on the right.

Places will be confirmed in due course.