Fiji is aiming to reduce the use of fossil fuels in domestic shipping services by 2030 through a Blue Shipping Initiative. This was highlighted by the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum...
School striker Noga Levy-Rapoport urged the International Maritime Organization to set speed limits at sea, for the sake of young and future generations Read more
Global shipowners face being forced to make “drastic” and expensive changes to their fleets because they have been so slow to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a senior figure in the...
Shipping got the Greta Thunberg treatment today. As delegates made their way this morning to the start of discussions at the London headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on...
Cyclone Kenneth is battering Mozambique just five weeks after Cyclone Idai killed more than 1,000 people, in an unprecedented run of extreme weather. The world’s sixth poorest country faces the second storm with...
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history, and climate change is amongst the five direct drivers of change in nature with the largest relative global impacts so...
he staid maritime industry now boasts several technology accelerators, with more likely to follow. The accelerator name is self-effacing. These technology “hot houses” are designed to force feed promising start-up...
Planet Earth has been put on red alert by hundreds of leading scientists who have warned that humanity faces an existential threat within decades if the steep decline of nature...
A power limiter, not dissimilar to those used in automotives, has emerged as a dark horse contender to hasten shipping’s bid to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Read more
Ahead of this month’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, a study commissioned by the European Commission has suggested there are just...
Yeti Airlines has become the first airline in Nepal, and most probably South Asia, to successfully reduce and offset its total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of 2018, replicating the UN’s ‘Greening...
The Dutch company Port-Liner is building two giant all-electric barges dubbed the ‘Tesla ships‘. The company announced that the vessels will be ready by this autumn and will be inaugurated by...
