Search for greener solutions will stimulate wider maritime collaboration in 2020
HE year just passed was dominated by preparation for the International Maritime Organization’s Global Sulphur Cap. According to speakers on Lloyd’s...
Urban Deliveries Expected to Add 11 Minutes to Daily Commute and Increase Carbon Emissions by 30% until 2030 without Effective Intervention
· Demand for urban last-mile delivery is expected to grow by 78% by 2030, leading to 36% more delivery vehicles...
A warning from David Attenborough: ‘Human beings have overrun the world’
Sir David Attenborough has warned that the natural world is on the precipice of a disaster. In the trailer for...
Rising low-sulphur fuel costs begin to bite shipping lines in Asia
Although the 1 January switch to maximum 0.5% low-sulphur fuel for shipping appears to have passed without major disruption, liner...
Fishing boat reels in $1.79 million tuna to start the year
Fishing boat captain Masahiko Yamamoto has the fish story of the new year, the day he hit the lottery at...
How will technology shape the shipping industry in 2020?
The impact of technology on the shipping industry will grow in 2020, as companies increasingly introduce cloud-based software and apps...
Maersk Tankers launches standalone green tech business
Maersk Tankers has launched a new standalone digital business, to be led by Soren Meyer, to develop and sell the...
Investors are selling oil again. Here’s why
Risk-taking still looks muted, but global investors have resumed buying stocks. Interest in safe haven assets like gold and the...
Australia fires: Pacific leaders reach out with offers of support
Pacific leaders have extended offers of support to Australia, as devastating bushfires continue to ravage parts of the country. Fiji's...
New president for Marshall Islands
David Kabua has been elected as the new president of the Marshall Islands. Mr Kabua, a veteran politician and former...
Call for subsidies of northern Cook Islands’ shipping
The Cook Islands' Government has been told it should use some of its surplus to subsidise passenger services to the...
US Coast Guard helps Palau combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
A maritime law enforcement boarding team completed final preparations on the fantail of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Washington, lowering...