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HGK Launches First Inland Cargo Vessel Capable of Sailing With Solar Power

Published Jul 7, 2025 7:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

A newly built inland dry goods vessel, Blue Marlin, was named last week in Hamburg, Germany, and became the world’s first...

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Norway Provides $76M in Grants to Advance Hydrogen and Ammonia Ships

Published Jul 1, 2025 7:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norway continues to support the advancement of a broad range of new technologies that it points out will both contribute to mari...

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Norway and France Agree to Cross-Border CO2 Transport and Storage

Published Jun 29, 2025 11:23 AM by The Maritime Executive

  Norway and France completed an agreement paving the way for transporting CO2 from French industrial emission sources to No...

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Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR

Published Jun 27, 2025 5:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain, announced today, June 27, that they had adopted the first regional ba...

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Shanghai Demonstrates Ship-to-Ship Transfer for Captured CO2

Published Jun 25, 2025 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Port of Shanghai was the location for the first demonstration of a ship-to-ship transfer of CO2 captured from a large Evergr...

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Study: Coastal Marine Ecosystems May Need Active Restoration

Published Jun 22, 2025 9:17 PM by Gemini News

  [By Kathrine Nitter] It can take up to 200 years for damaged marine environments to fully recover by just stoppi...

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Op-Ed: U.S. Seabed Mining Order Could Undermine Protections for Antarctica

Published Jun 18, 2025 11:18 AM by The Strategist

  [By Doaa Abdel-Motaal] An executive order by the United States in April authorizing expanded engagement in seabe...

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Study: Mass Extinction Events Scramble Ocean Biodiversity

Published Jun 17, 2025 2:40 PM by The Conversation

  [By Stewart Edie] About 66 million years ago – perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May – an a...

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Campaigners Call for End to Antarctic Krill Fishing

Published Jun 15, 2025 10:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Environmental campaigners and scientists are renewing their push for a ban on industrial krill fishing in order to prote...

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Nor-Shipping: Wind-Assisted Propulsion is Finally Taking Off

Published Jun 11, 2025 1:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Wind-assisted propulsion is having a moment in commercial shipping. On average, most systems on the market can reduce fu...

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