On 06 August, 2019, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Ministry of...
It could be considered the global CSI for high seas fisheries. In two new groundbreaking studies, researchers from Dalhousie University, Global Fishing Watch and SkyTruth have applied cutting-edge technology to...
There are several projects under development to reintroduce wind power to large container ships, and even for cruise ships. The one closest to commercial use is the Neoline which uses...
President Emmanuel Macron chose this week’s G7 summit to reaffirm France’s commitment to slow-steaming as the best tool to tackle climate change. Mr Macron’s statement in Biarritz seemed to catch...
Last week Splash described Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) as “shipping’s hydrogen leader”. Today, we get the chance to speak with the man leading this new fuel charge, Alex Saverys, CEO...
Ebeye Island in the Marshall Islands is facing an extended period of power outages after one of two rental generator units powering the island went down last week, leaving the...
Parliamentarians from 20 Asian and Pacific nations have declared the climate crisis a critical threat to human health in the region. A forum on global health hosted by Fiji's Parliament...
The conviction of a captain whose cargo ship drifted onto a reef in French Polynesia has become final. Last year the captain of the Philippines-registered vessel was given a suspended...
Hanwha, a South Korean industrial construction and engineering firm, is partnering with the Global Green Growth Institute to deploy solar-powered boats they've designed, manufactured, and donated to assist in cleaning...
In an address to Fiji's Parliament on the 7th of August, 2019, the Attorney General and Minister of Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, made specific mention of the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership being...
Local firefighters are describing electric vehicle battery fires as the fires that just don't go out, with risk of reignition several days after it's put out. Firefighters are learning it...
