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China's Belt and Road Initiative Rolls Out "Green Bonds"

China's Belt and Road Initiative Rolls Out "Green Bonds"

  [By Jiang Mengnan] In June this year, the Bank of China (BOC) issued the first sustainable development bonds for which all funds raised are directed towards countries affiliated with the Belt...

Singapore Wants to Buy a Battery-Electric, Autonomous Patrol Craft

Singapore Wants to Buy a Battery-Electric, Autonomous Patrol Craft

  Singapore has unveiled a project to build a one-of-a-kind electric patrol craft (e-PC), a development that is part of efforts to decarbonize and digitalize operations. The country is implementing...

NTSB: Sleep Schedule Change Contributed to $6M in Dock Damage

NTSB: Sleep Schedule Change Contributed to $6M in Dock Damage

  When the deckhand of the towboat Cindy B fell asleep on watch and let the barge tow smash into a dock last year, he had had about 10 hours of total sleep per day for two days running - but resear...

China Dominates Shipbuilding in 2024 Booking Three-Quarters of Orders

China Dominates Shipbuilding in 2024 Booking Three-Quarters of Orders

  Chinese officials released figures for the shipbuilding industry in the first nine months of 2024 reporting that its yards have dominated new orders and expanded their global leadership. The numb...

Vietnam Blames Chinese Forces for Beating 10 Fishermen in Paracel Islands

Vietnam Blames Chinese Forces for Beating 10 Fishermen in Paracel Islands

  The government of Vietnam has blamed China for the recent attack on 10 Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands, a disputed archipelago occupied by China since the 1970s.  On Thursday, Vi...

The Brazos Life-Saving Station's Heroic Rescue in the Hurricane of 1919

The Brazos Life-Saving Station's Heroic Rescue in the Hurricane of 1919

[By William H. Thiesen, Ph.D., Coast Guard Atlantic Area Historian] In Texas, Coast Guard Station Number 222, also known as the Brazos Life-Saving Station (currently named the South Padre Island St...

House Committee: Chinese Cranes Could be a "Trojan Horse" in U.S. Ports

House Committee: Chinese Cranes Could be a "Trojan Horse" in U.S. Ports

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has completed its review of cybersecurity risks arising from the dominance of one Chinese crane manufacturer, and has released a comprehensive...

Belgian Court Raises Tanker Value While Finding for CMB in Shareholder Suit

Belgian Court Raises Tanker Value While Finding for CMB in Shareholder Suit

  A court in Belgium has largely dismissed an action brought by a dissident shareholder regarding the valuation in the settlement between CMB (Compagnie Maritime Belge) and Frontline for the contro...

Inmarsat NexusWave Trialed by Hapag-Lloyd for Better Maritime Connectivity

Inmarsat NexusWave Trialed by Hapag-Lloyd for Better Maritime Connectivity

[By: Inmarsat Maritime] Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has announced that global container liner shipping group Hapag-Lloyd is among the first to trial NexusWave, the fully managed service wh...

Netherlands to Offer Smaller Wind Farms to Reduce Developer’s Risks

Netherlands to Offer Smaller Wind Farms to Reduce Developer’s Risks

  The Dutch government for its next offshore wind auction is presenting a novel approach to helping reduce the financial risk and challenges facing wind farm developers. While the accepted approach...