American Samoan ‘super alia’ just a pipe dream – Senator
The American Samoa government's plan to built a "super alia" vessel is described by some lawmakers as "only a dream"...
Alarming trends continue in latest UN climate report
Ocean temperatures reached a record high last year, extreme weather events are exacerbating world hunger, and the world is not...
Rennell oil spill an inevitable outcome of broken system, says academic
An Australian academic and environmental management expert says the oil spill in Rennell was not just an accident but an...
Western Province, Solomons’ new international gateway
The opening of Munda airport to international flights sparks hope for a tourism boom in the Solomon Islands's Western Province....
How Hydrogen is transforming these tiny Scottish islands
Scotland’s Orkney islands produce more clean energy than their inhabitants can use. Their next step? Hydrogen. Here’s why that matters...
Shipowner scorned for avoiding taxes
Just days after the Viking Sky cruiseship ran into serious trouble in a storm off the Norwegian coast over the...
Ford to invest $11bn and have 40 hybrid and fully electric vehicles by 2022
The planned investment is significantly higher than the previously announced target of $4.5bn by 2020 Read more
Greek Benefits to Come from Palau Maritime Partnership
The world’s fastest growing ship registry and the oldest shortsea shipping association in Europe have joined forces to support the...
Oil Giants Invest $110 Billion In New Fossil Fuels After Spending $1 Billion On Green PR
Exxon Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell, Chevron, Total and BP together have spent more than $1 billion on public relations...
Older, gas-guzzling box ships bound for scrapyards as IMO 2020 looms
With the IMO 2020 low-sulphur fuel regulations looming, containership owners are keen to offload as many older gas-guzzling vessels as...
Oil leak from Solomon Trader reportedly halted
Salvors have reportedly stopped the discharge of fuel oil from a wrecked bulk carrier in Solomon Islands. Read more
EU tax blacklist could block Pacific trade – expert
A Vanuatu-based business adviser is warning Pacific nations caught on a new EU tax blacklist could get locked out of...