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EPS Tanker Studied to Determine Results of Wind-Assisted Propulsion

Published Dec 8, 2025 5:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

A new study seeks to quantify the beneficial impact of adding wind-assisted propulsion to vessels while also establishing a fram...

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The Southern Ocean is "Sweating" as Heat Rises, With Effects on Weather

Published Dec 7, 2025 9:17 PM by The Conversation

  [By Steven Siems and Zhaoyang Kong] If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge...

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Study: Marine Carbon Removal Needs More Thought Before Scaling Up

Published Dec 7, 2025 7:36 PM by Gemini News

  [By Nancy Bazilchuk] The oceans have to play a role in helping humanity remove carbon dioxide from the atmospher...

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Maersk is Proceeding with Ethanol Tests After First Successful Trial

Published Dec 5, 2025 4:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Maersk reports it completed a first, successful trial of blending ethanol into methanol to create an alternative fuel fo...

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Study Finds Major Drop in Ship Sulfur Emissions Following IMO Regulations

Published Dec 2, 2025 6:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

  An academic team led by researchers at the UK’s National Centre for Atmospheric Science completed a first in-depth...

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Op-Ed: Arctic States Have Less Than Two Weeks to Act on Polar Fuels

Published Nov 24, 2025 12:54 PM by Dr. Sian Prior

  The Arctic is warming four times faster than anywhere else on Earth, and this is a warning sign for elsewhere on th...

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Racing Team Launches Scientific Mission to Antarctica on Aluminum Sailboat

Published Nov 21, 2025 5:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

A team of researchers led by environmental advocate Boris Herrmann is undertaking an audacious scientific expedition to a remote...

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Video: Florida Reefs Abandoned Cargo Ship Used by Smugglers

Published Nov 18, 2025 8:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials in Florida came up with a novel way to dispose of a small cargo ship that was seized more than a decade ago while smug...

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Alaska-Based Research Vessel to Support U.S. Antarctic Expedition in 2026

Published Nov 16, 2025 9:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq has begun a long voyage to the Antarctica, achieving a new milestone in its decade-lon...

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Study: South Africa-Europe Shipping Route Could Run on Ammonia by 2029

Published Nov 2, 2025 8:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Despite the existing uncertainty in global regulations for clean shipping, some decarbonization initiatives are setting...

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