Facing possible extinction from rising sea levels, the Marshall Islands is for the first time focusing on how to raise islands in this atoll nation. "Raising our islands is a...
Vanuatu banned single-use plastic bags, drinking straws and styrofoam food containers last July in a dramatic attempt to stem the flow of trash from the country’s coasts into the ocean....
The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) organized the world’s first international research conference on carbon pricing—the CPLC Research Conference—in New Delhi, India. The Conference attracted participants from around the world...
nternational experts have told a forum in Rotorua if the government is serious about achieving a low-emissions economy, hydrogen must be considered. They said hydrogen was on the cusp of...
A ship that's leaking oil into the sea off Rennell, in Solomon Islands, could be the largest man-made environmental disaster the country's faced the chair of the country's disaster office...
Disaster authorities in the Northern Marianas are urging residents to prepare for Typhoon Wutip, which is expected to make its presence felt in the CNMI late Sunday morning as it...
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with Hagland Shipping for a hybrid retrofit installation. The project will take place on board the Hagland Captain, a general cargo vessel owned...
Bellingham, Washington-based shipbuilder All American Marine has built and launched the Waterman catamaran for Kitsap Transit of Seattle. Read more and view video
Technology leader ABB is to supply drive and energy storage technology for Iceland’s first electrified ferry, a 70m vessel that will be equipped with a 3,000kWh battery pack.The vessel will...
Lucrative ship-scrapping trade sees poor Bangladeshi workers face ‘abhorrent conditions with abysmal environmental protections’. New figures from the NGO Shipbreaking Platform showed that almost half the 532 ships broken on...
A ship belonging to the American Samoa government has taken on water while docked in Fagatogo but authorities have managed to stop it from sinking. Read more