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Event Announcement: GreenShip 2026 – Advancing Maritime Decarbonization

November 5, 2026

November 5, 2026 The Vancouver Maritime Centre for Climate invites you to join the 5th annual GreenShip on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at the UBC Robert H. Lee Alumni Center in Vancouver, BC, for a full day dedicated to accelerating maritime decarbonization. GreenShip convenes maritime leaders advancing decarbonization across ports, terminals, shipping lines, and the […]

Thank You for Joining Us: State and Future of Maritime Fuels

October 13, 2026

October 13, 2026 We would like to express a sincere thank you to everyone who joined us for The State & Future of Maritime Fuels in BC at UBC on Sept. 16th. The event was co-hosted by UBC Clean Energy Research Centre (CERC) and Vancouver Maritime Centre for Climate (VMCC). A note from Vancouver Maritime […]

Congratulations to recipients of the 2026 Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards

September 17, 2026

September 17, 2026 CERC would like to congratulate all recipients of the 2026 Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards! Of five Team Faculty award, two teams contain CERC members. Each team receives $200,000. The two teams are highlighted in next sections. Of 19 graduate student awards, four awards were awarded to CERC-affiliated graduate students. They […]