UK Maritime minister Robert Courts said shipping could be included to its existing emissions trading system on the path to full decarbonization of the transport sector by 2050. Other nations, including...
The discovery and extraction of vast liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserves on the Yamal peninsula in Siberia, Russia in the past decade has renewed interest in bulk transport through the Arctic...
Sustainability is about more than carbon reduction, but we are currently evaluating the shift to new fuels on the basis of price, availability and technical feasibility. The ability to provide...
Ocean carriers are becoming increasingly confident that freight rates will remain high for years, chartering ships for at elevated daily hire rates not seen for 16 years. Maersk has just fixed...
Nearly 20 Filipino workers have accused Goundar Shipping Ltd. of abusive treatment, including not paying their wages, claiming they were brought to Fiji on false promises by Goundar almost three years ago...
Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details a way to transform food scraps, used cooking oil, animal manure, and wastewater sludge into jet fuel with a carbon...
The latest report from the International Energy Association found a rebound in oil demand could lead global oil consumption above 100m barrels of oil a day for the first time by...
Reporting by the Getting To Zero Coalition shows larger ships appear to gravitate towards ammonia but smaller vessels remain focused on piloting the hybrid use of hydrogen and battery power. An...
Maersk has asked the International Maritime Organization to begin discussing a market-based measure for shipping and sees this new proposal as a step in the right direction The company did not...
A fire alarm was trigged about the MS Brim, a battery-powered sightseeing vessel in Norway, and has been resolved after crews pumped nitrogen into Brim’s enclosed spaces and bulkheads to...
Shinsei Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Finance & Leasing, and MUFG Bank – all from Japan – have announced that they have signed up to the Poseidon Principles....
The Monmouth University Institute for Global Understanding (IGU) and Urban Coast Institute (UCI) hosted Global Perspectives on Adapting Marine Shipping Governance and Maritime Sovereignty to Respond to Climate...