Terrifying extent of Solomon bunker spill laid bare
The extent of the ecological disaster hitting the shoreline of Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands has been laid bare...
Shipping industry takes a page from bitcoin to clean up its act
A 960-foot-long freighter crossed the Atlantic Ocean last week running on a mix of biofuels and oil, not the usual...
How the Cargo Industry Is Cleaning Up Its Filthy Act
Air pollution from cars and factories has been regulated in much of the world since the 1970s. When it comes...
IMO: Consistent implementation of 2020 sulphur limit – draft guidelines finalized
The 0.50 percent limit for sulphur content in ships’ fuel oil will take effect on 1 January 2020 and will...
Batteries selected for record-breaking coastal ships
The owner of four cruise ferries set for Norwegian coastal operations will power them with the biggest marine battery installations...
Search for 11 missing at sea in PNG
A search is underway in Papua New Guinea's New Ireland province for 11 people missing at sea. Read more
Over 600 tonnes of fuel onboard shipwreck leaking oil into Solomons’ ocean
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority says more than 600 tonnes of fuel remains on board a ship that is leaking...
All Hands on Deck for Boat Building
A UC Irvine professor and students are building a "proa," the 30-feet Micronesian boat once widely-used by Pacific Islanders. Just...
Environmental group blames Solomon govt’s negligence for shipwreck
The Nature Conservancy Solomon Islands, is blaming government negligence for a shipwreck that authorities are calling the worst man-made environmental...
Marshall Islands plans to raise islands to escape sea level rise
Facing possible extinction from rising sea levels, the Marshall Islands is for the first time focusing on how to raise...
Vanuatu Has One Of The World’s Strictest Plastic Bans. It’s About To Get Tougher.
Vanuatu banned single-use plastic bags, drinking straws and styrofoam food containers last July in a dramatic attempt to stem the...
Investing in Our Knowledge Base: The World’s First International Research Conference on Carbon Pricing
The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) organized the world’s first international research conference on carbon pricing—the CPLC Research Conference—in New...