Shipping is one of the dirtiest industries. Now it’s trying to clean up its act
In the port of Antwerp in Belgium, a small boat whizzes around, shuttling 16 passengers back and forth. The "Hydroville"...
Pacific pilot project puts spotlight on solar
Pacific domestic vessels equipped with solar systems are saving up to 32 percent a year on operational costs, or over...
Cook Islands drowning: Fleet of ferries suspended over safety fears after Auckland boy disappears overboard
As 7-year-old Lapana Tupou's family and friends mourned him at a memorial service in Auckland, maritime safety investigators swooped on...
Pacific Islands Forum: Micronesia backing Zackios to take over
Marshall Islands' Ambassador to the United States Gerald Zackios has been nominated for the post of Secretary General of the...
Pacific must lead discussions on climate and ocean change
The United Nations Special Envoy for the Ocean wants the Pacific to use its 'unique moral authority and obligation' to...
Widespread ice sheet melting in Antarctica could raise sea level by 20m, NZ-led study finds
Just imagine if the sea level rose by 20 metres. New Zealand's coastlines would be changed forever. What would become of...
Why Big Banks Are Accused Of Funding The Climate Crisis
Rachel Heaton understands better than most the power banks have to shape our world. Heaton, a member of the Muckleshoot...
OPINION: How to reclaim destiny of small islands on frontline of climate crisis
The international community has failed Small Island Developing States (SIDS). In the immediate aftermath of the 2017 hurricane season, when...
Course set for zero carbon emissions
Members of the Getting to Zero Coalition – a powerful alliance representing senior leaders within the maritime, energy, infrastructure and...
Govt considers scrapping old cars to modernise vehicle fleet
The government is considering paying people to scrap their old bangers in a bid to modernise the vehicle fleet. The...
Kiribati ferry disaster report finally released by Govt
A report compiled by a Commission of Inquiry investigating a ferry disaster in Kiribati last year, which killed as many...
Ocean at ‘breaking point’: Pacific angst at latest climate report
For 74-year-old Teaga Esekia, a chief from the Tuvalu island of Vaitupu, the ocean is a lifeblood. "Tuvaluans, they have...