French naval architecture firm VPLP has moved beyond its work in yachting and competitive sailing to commit to development of a 121m ro-ro vessel for transporting components of the Ariane 6 rocket...
New Zealand’s government is backing a raft of projects to electrify marine transport systems in the country. The four projects to receive public money to co-fund the transformation to low...
Dyson's sudden decision to scrap its electric-vehicle ambitions is the latest reality check creeping into the once-soaring EV industry. The famed maker of vacuum cleaners and hair dryers couldn't find a...
The naval architecture firm has reached a new stage in its development by designing a 121-meter-long ro-ro intended for the transport of Ariane 6 rocket components from Europe to French...
A litany of failures led to the sinking of a ferry in Kiribati last year, which killed 95 people. A Commission of Inquiry's report into the sinking has been released...
The world’s first hydrogen-powered ship has arrived in London as part of a six-year, zero emissions voyage around the world. The 30-metre long Energy Observer catamaran has already travelled...
German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd will not use the Arctic shipping passages which are now open as the sea ice in the Arctic is melting. “Hapag-Lloyd does not use the Northwest...
A former president of Kiribati says the investigation into last year's ferry disaster has found the boat was unseaworthy and the rescue effort slow. More than 80 people died when...
As more protests hit the streets of London this week, attention again turns to how we will tackle climate change. We have seen some real leadership from the UK government...
The oceans are under siege, campaigners warn, and fish stocks could collapse unless a global deal is struck swiftly to ban harmful fisheries subsidies. The World Trade Organization, meanwhile, can’t...
In the port of Antwerp in Belgium, a small boat whizzes around, shuttling 16 passengers back and forth. The "Hydroville" is fast, silent and, most strikingly, it produces zero pollution....
