Children vs Climate Crisis
Sixteen children from across the world are petitioning the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child to hold...
Pacific islands seek $500m to make ocean’s shipping zero carbon
A coalition of Pacific island nations wants to raise $500m (£400m) to make all shipping in the Pacific Ocean zero...
Climate change: Scientists to report on ocean ’emergency’ caused by warming
It will be the clearest declaration yet on how an overheating world is hammering our oceans and frozen regions. Scientists...
Tahitian va’a brings spirit of Tupaia to Tuia voyage
Tahitian va'a Fa'afaite has arrived in New Zealand to join the Tuia 250 fleet on its three-month voyage around Aotearoa....
Call for Pacific regional fisheries committee to ban trans-shipping
American researchers are calling for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Committee to ban trans-shipping.The Pew Charitable Trust said tens...
Pacific Islands seek $500m in green shipping financing
The Pacific Islands are one of the most endangered regions on earth due to climate change. Countries in the collective...
Top names vow to make zero emission vessels commercially viable by 2030
At the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York today a host of top shipowners, managers, ports, banks and...
Eight EU countries signal openness to increased Paris climate pledge
One day after the EU signalled it may increase its pledge to the Paris Agreement, eight of its member states have...
Apia Port upgrade plan praised by minister
The upgrade of Samoa's Apia Port will make it more efficient and more environmentally sustainable, Samoa's Minister of Finance, Sili...
NYK becomes first Japanese shipping line to complete a carbon-neutral voyage
NYK has become the first Japanese shipping company to complete a carbon-neutral voyage by offsetting 5,000 tons of carbon dioxide...
DNV/GL predicts shipping industry will miss IMO 2050 CO2 reduction targets unless drastic action is taken
The shipping industry will miss the climate change reduction targets set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) unless it ‘future-proofs’...
The Northern Hemisphere just had its warmest summer on record
The Northern Hemisphere just had its hottest summer on record since 1880, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data...