Yearly Archives: 2023
Titan Gains Small Scale LNG Carriers For Bunkering Capability Retrofit
The vessels will be retrofitted to ensure suitable LNG bunkering capabilities, enabling them to both transport and bunker LNG.
Decarbonisation will require a...
‘Coral Bleaching’: Fish Wasting Their Energy On Losing Battles
The climate crisis is threatening the future of the world’s coral reefs.
When one of history’s worst global bleaching events struck in 2016,...
‘Air Travel Demand Grow’ Climate Pollution to Triple By 2050
Keeping growth in air travel demand nearly flat through 2050 could avoid more than 60 percent of those business-as-usual emissions.
In other words,...
DARPA Lays Course For Unmanned Maritime Future
Under the NOMARS program, DARPA and Serco Incorporated are developing a medium-sized unmanned surface vessel with increased availability.
Current unmanned surface vessel technologies...
World First Self-Driving Bus Launched With UK Government’s Help
The world’s first full-sized, self-driving bus service is among the projects being awarded funding from the UK government.
£81 million in combined government...
The First Greek Ship Owner To Join Hands With GCMD As Impact Partner
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) on Tuesday (31 January) said it has signed an Impact Partnership Agreement with Olympic Shipping and Management...
This Country Received Its Worst Ever Score on A Global Corruption Index
Political sleaze and public spending scandals have led to the UK falling to its lowest ever position on the global corruption rankings. According to...
White House Calls Exxon Record Profit ‘Outrageous’
ExxonMobil, a major oil company, made a record $55.7 billion (£45.2 billion) in profit last year when oil prices rose as a result of...
House Passes Resolution For Ending COVID-19 National Emergency
The Republican-controlled House on Wednesday passed a resolution that would immediately end the COVID-19 national emergency.
The joint resolution cleared the House in...
A ‘Glimmer of Hope’ After Years of ‘Collective Trauma’
Hospitalizations and new daily COVID cases drop to 1-month lows, although deaths remain significantly higher than they were one month ago, as reported by...