Shocking New Report On Loss Of Nature Paints A Terrifying Picture For The Future Of Humanity
Planet Earth has been put on red alert by hundreds of leading scientists who have warned that humanity faces an...
Japan pushes for engine power limitation system on all ships
A power limiter, not dissimilar to those used in automotives, has emerged as a dark horse contender to hasten shipping’s...
European Commission study backs three short-term measures to speed up shipping’s decarbonisation
Ahead of this month’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, a study...
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...