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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...
Read More >>Open-Ocean Currents Could Generate Electrical Power
The world’s oceans cover more than 70% of Earth’s surface. They’re filled with currents, some much str...
Read More >>Scientific Mission to Map Barrels of Radioactive Waste Dumped in the Ocean
A team of scientists is preparing to take to the sea to carry out a critical mission of mapping and studying a nuclear w...
Read More >>It’s Time for Shipping to Properly Regulate Plastic Pollution
In the vast expanses of the world's oceans, a silent yet pervasive threat is taking shape: nurdles. These tiny, pre-...
Read More >>Thailand Works to Avoid Disaster as Rickety Cargo Ship Sinks on Coral Reef
The authorities in Thailand are working to address the grounding and sinking of a rickety wooden cargo ship from Myanmar that ha...
Read More >>First CO2 as Commissioning Begins for First Vessel for Commercial CCS
Norway’s Northern Lights project highlighted today that the commissioning process has begun for its first LCO2 car...
Read More >>Research Confirms Digital Port Queuing System Also Cuts Shipping Emissions
Researchers based in California studied the electronic reservation system established for containerships and have now co...
Read More >>Eni and BlackRock’s GIP Discuss Investment in Carbon Capture Portfolio
Italy’s Eni Group which has moved aggressively to build a presence in the emerging carbon capture, utilization, and storag...
Read More >>Testing Begins for System to Address Methane Slip from LNG Marine Engines
Testing is getting underway for an onboard system installed on an in-service LNG bunker vessel to address methane slip. The rele...
Read More >>Port of San Juan's Mystery Spill Returns
The long-running mystery spill at the Port of San Juan is back, but this time, the Coast Guard has found the culprit and...
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