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HGK Launches First Inland Cargo Vessel Capable of Sailing With Solar Power
A newly built inland dry goods vessel, Blue Marlin, was named last week in Hamburg, Germany, and became the world’s first...
Read More >>Norway Provides $76M in Grants to Advance Hydrogen and Ammonia Ships
Norway continues to support the advancement of a broad range of new technologies that it points out will both contribute to mari...
Read More >>Norway and France Agree to Cross-Border CO2 Transport and Storage
Norway and France completed an agreement paving the way for transporting CO2 from French industrial emission sources to No...
Read More >>Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR
Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain, announced today, June 27, that they had adopted the first regional ba...
Read More >>Shanghai Demonstrates Ship-to-Ship Transfer for Captured CO2
The Port of Shanghai was the location for the first demonstration of a ship-to-ship transfer of CO2 captured from a large Evergr...
Read More >>Study: Coastal Marine Ecosystems May Need Active Restoration
[By Kathrine Nitter] It can take up to 200 years for damaged marine environments to fully recover by just stoppi...
Read More >>Op-Ed: U.S. Seabed Mining Order Could Undermine Protections for Antarctica
[By Doaa Abdel-Motaal] An executive order by the United States in April authorizing expanded engagement in seabe...
Read More >>Study: Mass Extinction Events Scramble Ocean Biodiversity
[By Stewart Edie] About 66 million years ago – perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May – an a...
Read More >>Campaigners Call for End to Antarctic Krill Fishing
Environmental campaigners and scientists are renewing their push for a ban on industrial krill fishing in order to prote...
Read More >>Nor-Shipping: Wind-Assisted Propulsion is Finally Taking Off
Wind-assisted propulsion is having a moment in commercial shipping. On average, most systems on the market can reduce fu...
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