Maersk’s Biofuel Trial Launch With H&M Group
H&M takes part in the pilot of a new carbon neutral ocean fuel product to make a greener commercial transport.
The biofuel is certified as sustainable fuel by the International Sustainability and Carbon...
Two New Arc7 LNG Tankers To Join Yamal Fleet
A new Arc7 class ice-breaking LNG tanker, Nikolay Urvantsev, is undergoing sea trials to join a fleet servicing Novatek's Yamal plant, says an article published in Reuters.
Nikolay Urvantsev
The new Arc7 class Nikolay Urvantsev ice-breaking...
NYK Surpasses Maersk in Its Green Policies
NYK beats Maersk in terms of its green policies in a narrow margin.
China’s state-run giant Cosco has been branded the line doing less to cut down its carbon emissions.
Container transport is...
Small Agencies Protect Environment from Ship Waste in Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands relies on a tiny force of individuals to guard it against potential environmental damage from any of the hundreds of cruise ships and other commercial vessels that visit its shores annually...
IMO Calls for More Women at the Top at Norshipping
Shipping’s gender imbalance has been a hot topic at last month's Nor-Shipping event taking place in Norway with discussions centering on making the issue far more transparent to drive change, reports Splash 247.
IMO To...
Sohar Port Infrastructure To Be Surveilled by Drones
Oman Global Logistics Group 'Asyad' launches Oman's first remote controlled drone to examine port of Sohar’s further improvement.
Aimed at measuring the possibility of conducting craft maintenance without any human intervention, which directly...
Artificial Reef Built by Sinking 180-foot Cargo Ship
Thousands of sea creatures will soon find a new habitat to call home about 10 miles off Florida’s coast, reports Fox 35.
What is it?
The Voici Bernadette was loaded up with 200 tons, or 400,000...
Fighting Climate Change by Anchoring a Ship To an Ice Floe?
In September, the giant German polar research vessel Polarstern will set off from Tromsø in Norway on a remarkable voyage. It will sail across the Arctic Ocean and after a few weeks reach a...
Shipowners, ICS Calls for More Emission Reduction Efforts
Representatives from the shipping industry met the previous week to discuss on priorities of the global shipowners’ association, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reports Safety4Sea.
What went into the discussions?
Although the meeting was overshadowed by...
Rivals Ride Rising Rates as Lloyd’s Relinquishes Some Ship Insurance
Premiums for marine insurance are increasing after a surge in catastrophe losses in the past two years.
Global marine insurance premiums totalled $28.5 billion in 2017 and Asia Pacific and North American insurers...