As a founding member of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has welcomed the creation of the Future International...
PortMiami and Virgin Voyages, Richard Brand’s start-up cruise brand, celebrated the opening of the cruise line’s new dedicated terminal on Dodge Island, Miami last Sunday. The three-story, 132,000 square-foot facility marks the latest in signature terminals being developed for the individual cruise lines as they...
The 2M Alliance partners, Danish Maersk and Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), have ended their strategic cooperation with South Korean shipping company SM Line on the transpacific...
A group of 12 scientists has asked Canada's federal government to reject a plan to expand the Port of Vancouver's Roberts Bank Terminal, citing research that suggests the new facility would harm salmon and killer whales. In early 2020, a federal review panel determined that the...
Clean Oceans Initiative decided to raise its target to provide €4 billion of financing by the end of 2025, instead of the €2 billion initially expected to be reached by 2023. The post Clean Oceans...
[By Jessica Aldred and Aron White] In Nairobi this month, the world’s governments will discuss the path towards the first global treaty to tackle plastic pollution. But with multiple proposals on the table, the scope and ambition of a future treaty hangs in the balance. The UN Environment...
Environmental certification program Green Marine Europe has announced eleven new shipowners that have become candidates for GME labeling. The post 11 sustainability-driven shipowners join Green...
One of the challenges that the shipping industry will face in the transition to alternative fuels is ensuring a consistent supply along global trade routes. Sea logistics provider Kuehne+Nagel and producer of fuels Aker Clean Hydrogen are joining forces to decarbonize the maritime logistics sector....
The Ship It Zero coalition welcomed a new zero-emission cargo ship design unveiled by Energy Observer and called on big retailers to use this moment to move their business to ocean shipping carriers...
The European Union is highlighting a broad range of initiatives agreed to at the closing of the three-day One Day Ocean Summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron in his role leading the Council of the European Union. Port authorities and stakeholders around the world...
