Shipping and Aviation 2030 Climate Targets Lack Ambition
Climate Action Tracker has been evaluating policy commitments and action across governments globally, and their most recent report finds the...
The SV Kwai – a Honolulu-based sailing vessel – makes history collecting marine plastics from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Operated by Island Ventures, one of the member's of MCST's Project Cerulean Design Review Team, the SV Kwai docked this week in Honolulu...
Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center launches in Copenhagen
While the new center bears the name of the world's largest container shipping company, it is focused on industry collaboration...
CORSIA market-based measures weakened due to struggling aviation sector
As a consequence of the diminished aviation industry revenues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU is now backing measures...
Climate Smart Ports Act proposed in United States
US Congresswoman from the state of California, Nanette Diaz Barragán, has introduced the Climate Smart Ports Act to the floor...
The Impact of Bilge Dumping on Marine Ecosystems
In the interest of MARPOL and Basel/Waigani Convention compliance, an assessment on the impacts of bilge dumping has been introduced...
Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Ltd. diversifies services
Customarily reliant upon refit and repair of vessels around the region, due to border restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Pacific Should Ask for Carbon Tax
In the latest shipping edition of the Fiji Sun, an article by Dr. Peter Nuttall now proposes the introduction of...
Maritime Labour and Safety of Life at Sea in question with 3-month extension of vessels flagged to Panama
The world's largest flag state, Panama, has elected to permit ships operating under its registry to extend contracts by another...
Carbon Tax Options for International Shipping
MCST has completed initial research of carbon pricing options under the IMO GHG emissions reduction Roadmap to provide guidance to...
Virtual Ocean Dialogues 2020
H.E. Ms Kitlang Kabua, - Minister of Education of the Marshall Islands and Chair of the Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport....
Marshall Islands extends travel ban while making exceptions
The Marshall Islands has extended its ban on incoming travellers to 5 July, but repatriated nine Marshallese stranded in Pohnpei...