Shipping Firms Call on UN Body to Regulate CO2
Shipping companies from around the world are calling for a framework to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI),...
Marine Environment and Climate to be Considered by the IMO
How can the shipping industry contribute to the Paris Agreement’s goals of reduced global greenhouse gas emissions? This as well as other important issues...
Confronting the Worst Sea-robbers
by Ramesh Chandran K.P.
"When it comes to marine life, our existence depends upon their existence." - June Stoyer
"Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's...
IMO Confirms 0.5% Global Sulfur Cap from 2020
At their 70th session (MEPC 70) held in London, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of International Maritime Organization(IMO) has announced that the 0.5...
Dramatic Footage shows Rescue of Schoolgirls
Dramatic footage shows rescue of schoolgirls after they capsize trying to avoid boat
Four rowers were rescued from biting temperatures in the River Thames after...
Antarctic Sea becomes World’s Largest Marine Protected Area
An enormous Antarctic bay, home to penguins and killer whales, became the world's largest protected marine area on Friday.
A United Nations body sealed the...
Newbuilding Orders are Still “AWOL” in the Shipping Market
Newbuilding orders have gone missing and are Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL), to borrow a popular term, as has been the trend since the...
Pollution Particles Damage Blood Vessels, may lead to Heart Disease
Tiny pollution particles produced by vehicle engines and industry are known to worsen heart disease and raise the risk of stroke, but a new...
Coastguard Smartphone Safety Alert!
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Smartphone Safety Recall
This safety alert reminds vessel owners, operators, mariners, cruises ship passengers, and all others employed in the maritime...
The World’s Largest Shipper of Wheat
By Jeff Beutner
The Milwaukee River had become a busy place by the 1860s. By 1860, Wisconsin was the second ranked wheat-growing state in the...
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