UK Considers Shipping for Emission Trading Scheme
UK Maritime minister Robert Courts said shipping could be included to its existing emissions trading system on the path to full...
Arctic Passage Spurs LNG Trade
The discovery and extraction of vast liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserves on the Yamal peninsula in Siberia, Russia in the past...
Sustainable Shipping Beyond Emission Reductions
Sustainability is about more than carbon reduction, but we are currently evaluating the shift to new fuels on the basis...
Containership Charter Rate Skyrockets
Ocean carriers are becoming increasingly confident that freight rates will remain high for years, chartering ships for at elevated daily hire...
Goundar Shipping Accused of Exploiting Filipino Workers in Fiji
Nearly 20 Filipino workers have accused Goundar Shipping Ltd. of abusive treatment, including not paying their wages, claiming they were brought to...
Food Waste Purported as Basis for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details a way to transform food scraps, used cooking oil, animal...
IEA Predicts Escalating Oil Demand Beyond Previous Peak Consumption
The latest report from the International Energy Association found a rebound in oil demand could lead global oil consumption above 100m...
Large Shipping Fleet Show Indications of Migration Towards Ammonia
Reporting by the Getting To Zero Coalition shows larger ships appear to gravitate towards ammonia but smaller vessels remain focused...
Maersk Sees GHG Levy as “Concrete Proposal”
Maersk has asked the International Maritime Organization to begin discussing a market-based measure for shipping and sees this new proposal...
All-Electric MS Brim Declared Safe After Overheating
A fire alarm was trigged about the MS Brim, a battery-powered sightseeing vessel in Norway, and has been resolved after...
Four More Japanese Signatories Join the Poseidon Principles
Shinsei Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Finance & Leasing, and MUFG Bank – all from Japan – have...
Monmouth Convenes Panel on Governance of Marine Shipping/Maritime Sovereignty
The Monmouth University Institute for Global Understanding (IGU) and Urban Coast Institute (UCI) hosted Global Perspectives on Adapting...