Copra production is set to reach record levels in the Marshall Islands with the government saying that's due to a boost in the price paid for the commodity. Read more
One of the world’s largest shippers has warned shipping it ought to prepare for a carbon levy. Mining giant BHP is preparing for greater shipping environmental clampdowns once the global...
The Marshall Islands is leading a coalition of six Pacific countries to clean up the region's shipping industry and get carbon emissions to zero by 2050 as part of a...
Cruise ships are big business for port cities around the world. But starting next year, Cannes, one of the world’s most famous ports-of-call, will no longer welcome them unless they...
Global shipping companies have spent billions rigging vessels with “cheat devices” that circumvent new environmental legislation by dumping pollution into the sea instead of the air, The Independent can reveal. More...
Shipping produces more carbon emissions than most countries and pollutes the oceans. Will slowing vessels or making them electric do enough? Mark Piesing reports Every day the clothes, tech and...
Despite the global merchant fleet being 60% bigger than in 2008, its carbon footprint has dropped by 18% over the last 11 years, according to data from Clarkson Research Services....
The president elect of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, wants to bring shipping into Europe’s emission trading scheme. She’s asked the commissioner-designate for Transport, Rovana Plumb (who still...
In a world where 1 billion people depend on fish for protein every day, curbing the loss of 33% of global fish stocks to overexploitation is an urgent task, experts...
Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), a part of Samsung Group, today announced a collaboration to design and develop ships powered by Bloom Energy's solid oxide fuel cell technology....
Tonga's King has addressed the General Debate in the 74th Session at the United Nations in New York, appealing for protection of his people from a range of threats to...
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama has ridiculed world leaders for staying silent while youths speak up for the planet. Speaking during the UN General Assembly Mr Bainimarama said there had...
