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
Developing countries will be hit hard by the rising sea high transport costs mainly due their export-import imbalance in the global trade. The united Nation Conference on Trade and Development...
Three people sailing a yacht have been rescued by a French ship after they sent a distress signal from an uninhabited island in Kiribati last weekend. Read more
One-third of Himalayan glaciers will melt by the end of the century due to climate change, threatening water sources for 1.9 billion people, even if current efforts to reduce climate...
Scientists just discovered a gigantic subterranean hole in the world’s most important glacier, causing them to worry the ice sheet is melting faster than expected and could cause a dangerous...
