Cyclone Oma has caused extensive damage to the Solomon Islands and officials are concerned for food security and health in some southern provinces. Read more
For 10 years, a rogue fishing vessel and its crew plundered the world’s oceans, escaping repeated attempts of capture. Then a dramatic pursuit across the high seas finally netted the...
The carbon dioxide we pump into the atmosphere is making our seas more acidic. That changing chemistry is putting delicate marine life at risk Read more
Five years of testing at sites across the Arctic tracked seasonal fluctuations and sources of black carbon, which contributes to global warming and ice melt. Read more
Washington State Ferries announced plans Thursday to convert its three largest vessels from running on diesel fuel to electric power over the next several years. Read more
“The 2020 global sulfur cap will be the regulatory game changer of the decade with profound implications for the economics of shipping,” says Esben Poulsson Chairman of the International Chamber...
Shipowners’ Association is calling for government incentives to help in the transition to climate-friendly vessels, to meet national climate goals Read more
A ship has run aground off the southern coast of the Solomon Islands and officials say bad weather is hampering efforts to salvage the vessel. Read more
The Pacific Regional Environment Programme, or SPREP says it hopes the shipping company Swire will agree to increase the number of shipments it's providing to remove electronic waste from the...
Tropical waters in the Pacific will experience disproportionately high sea-level rise from climate change-induced polar ice melt, according to new research. Read more