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Investigating the Hidden Costs of World’s Farmed Seafood
For nearly a decade, the Outlaw Ocean Project, the non-profit journalistic organization that I founded, has produced high-impact i...
Read More >>Study Suggests Deep Sea Mining Could Be a Loss-Making Proposition
Any deep-ocean seabed operation is an expensive proposition, as research vessel operators and offshore drilling companies are well...
Read More >>The Ship Has Outpaced the Fuel
Methanol has moved faster than almost anyone predicted. It overtook LNG as the alternative fuel of choice for newbuilds in 2023, a...
Read More >>Japan Conducts Demonstration Voyage of a Hydrogen-Fueled Tanker
Japan completed what it is calling a world’s first as it successfully demonstrated a coastal tanker using a hydrogen-fired 4-strok...
Read More >>Maersk Completes First Ethanol Bunkering in US Testing Bioethanol
Maersk reports it recently completed the first ship-to-ship commercial ethanol bunkering of a container vessel in the United State...
Read More >>NZ Activists Board Research Vessel in Protests Against Deep-Sea Mining
Greenpeace activists in New Zealand are intensifying their opposition to deep-sea mining. They boarded a state-owned research vess...
Read More >>Study: Shipping is Off Track for 2030 Emissions Goals
The shipping industry will likely miss its 2030 targets for vessels running on alternative fuels, according to a new study from th...
Read More >>Executive Interview: Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder & CEO, NAMEPA
Carleen Lyden Walker is one of the best-known figures in maritime – founder of her own marketing business, co-founder of NAMEPA, f...
Read More >>First LNG Carrier with Two Wind Sails Named Ahead of Commissioning
Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines celebrated the naming of the first LNG carrier fitted with rigid sails, which is also the first vessel...
Read More >>At SMM, ABS Says the Best Green Investments are Agility and Efficiency
In a panel event just before the opening of SMM 2026, the American Bureau of Shipping updated its outlook for the state of green s...
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