Yeti Airlines becomes Nepal’s first carbon neutral airline
Yeti Airlines has become the first airline in Nepal, and most probably South Asia, to successfully reduce and offset its...
Large ‘Tesla ships’ all-electric container barges are launching this autumn
The Dutch company Port-Liner is building two giant all-electric barges dubbed the ‘Tesla ships‘. The company announced that the vessels...
Economic and Environmental Advantages of the Two-Speed Gearbox
Finnøy Gear & Propeller’s two- speed gearbox is used on vessels with large differences in power need, such as anchor...
NZ Defence Force helps search for missing Kiribati vessels
The New Zealand Defence Force is helping search for two vessels in Kiribati that failed to return from separate fishing...
Fijian PhD student focuses on how climate change impacts SMEs
A PhD student from Fiji says he hopes his research will lead to more support and protection for micro, small...
ADB launches $US5 billion ocean health initiative
The Asian Development Bank has launched a $US5 billion action plan to improve ocean health. Read more
EU study finds only speed or Operational Efficiency can achieve IMO’s 2030 target
The international shipping sector needs to quickly adopt short-term policy measures to cut operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the...
Extreme waves are getting higher in the Antarctic Ocean, study finds
Waves in the Southern Ocean have already been recorded over 20 metres in height, but new research shows they're getting...
NEWS PRESS RELEASES Electric cars emit less CO2 over their lifetime than diesels even when powered with dirtiest electricity – study
Electric vehicles emit less greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than diesel engine cars – even when powered by the most carbon...
Compliant Low-Sulphur Fuels The Dominant Choice Among Dry Bulk Owners Says Shipbroker
While scrubbers seemed to be a very popular choice among shipowners looking to comply with the IMO’s 2020 rule regarding...
First Commercial Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering in Port of Singapore
Pavilion Energy has performed the first commercial ship-to-ship (STS) liquefied natural gas (LNG) refuelling operation in the port of Singapore,...
Three updated marine regulations you need to know about in 2019
2019 is a busy year in terms of adopted International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation with the forthcoming SOLAS amendments, significant...