In light of COVID-19, the Marshall Islands has adopted a regulation permitting shareholders to participate remotely in shareholder meetings, including annual shareholder meetings. Under this new regulation, Marshall Islands corporations...
The coronavirus crisis has heightened inequities of food availability and nutrition. A 2021 Food System Summit aims to boost resilience and sustainability. The coronavirus crisis is deepening inequalities in accessing...
The coronavirus lockdown has dealt a savage blow to Big Oil, at a time fears of climate breakdown call the whole basis of our energy system into question. Shell cuts...
Project Cerulean, the joint research initiative between Swire Shipping and the University of the South Pacific, has advertised a call for tenders to complete the Preliminary Design and Cost Estimates...
Thousands of seafarers remain trapped at sea, on containerships and other cargo vessels, by coronavirus travel restrictions – a threat to supply chains, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has warned....
The launch of the Yara Birkeland, among the most keenly aniticipated new ships to hit the water this year, is yet to be delayed. Norwegian fertiliser firm Yara International, which ordered...
We are in the middle of a global health crisis that will have severe consequences for people around the world. What this pandemic has shown us in such a terrifying...
Providing an action research-oriented approach toward assessing and understanding the composition of the land transport sector in Fiji, particularly as it operates in the Greater Suva Area. Land transport perceptions,...
Starting in China, where the pandemic was mainly concentrated in the opening months of the year and the first country to lift lockdown restrictions, Cosco Shipping Ports — part of the...
Extracting accurate insights from data is fundamental to enhancing decision-making in the shipping industry. Doing so effectively enables operators and charterers to optimize fuel consumption by adjusting operational factors such...
A group of companies has come together to develop a better understanding of the practical realities involved in using ammonia as a fuel for ships. Ammonia is one of a...
The Pacific Community, or SPC, says having decimated tourism, Covid-19 is also posing a threat to the region's fisheries. The director of the SPC's fisheries division, Neville Smith, said they...