The Eco Flettner was successfully tested on board today. All systems are working. After completion of the remaining work, the ship can leave the berth with the new wind-assisted ship...
OSLO (Reuters) - Global warming is on course to exceed the most stringent goal set in the Paris agreement by around 2040, threatening economic growth, according to a draft report...
A leading shipping analyst has drastically cut its 2018 ocean carrier profitability forecast from $5bn to “breakeven at best”. In a new research note published this morning, Drewry claims “carriers’ lack of...
Antarctica is shedding ice at an accelerating rate. Satellites monitoring the state of the White Continent indicate some 200 billion tonnes a year are now being lost to the ocean...
ADB has released its 2018 Pacific Energy Update. According to its website: "ADB continues to help build resilient, low-carbon countries in the Pacific region, while increasing access to clean, reliable...
Rising fuel prices and strikes have hit China’s truck market. Truckers across the country have staged mass protests and refused to work over the weekend. They claim transport fees are no longer sustainable in...
The president of the Marshall Islands has called on leaders of the world's wealthiest democracies to free up access to sustainable climate finance. Read More
Less than 18 months before the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap regulations come into force for merchant shipping, container lines are worried that the estimated $50bn extra cost of the greener...
Wind power is ready to play its part to help shipping meet Paris-aligned greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets set by the IMO. That is according to Tuomas Riski, CEO of...
Germany-based dry bulk shipowner and operator Oldendorff Carriers has become the newest member of the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a coalition of companies from across the global shipping industry. Oldendorff joins...
BY MAREX 2018-05-29 17:50:52 Fehn Pollux is on her way home. After arriving in Leer in late May, the 4200 dwt vessel will be the first ship to be equipped with the prototype...