The House of Commons Defence Committee has authored a report castigating the UK government for cutting budgetary allocations to the Royal Navy, which has left the senior service operating too many "elderly vessels” in a security environment that is becoming less stable. The report - titled “We’re...
Six of the world’s leading marine insurers have launched an initiative to provide transparency on carbon emissions and support the shipping industry’s green transition. The post Marine insurers...
The Portuguese government has approved a decision to expand the marine protected area around Selvagens Islands, making it the largest fully protected marine reserve in Europe, with an area of 780 square nautical miles. The title was formerly held by Alonissos Marine Park in Greece,...
International shipping event Nor-Shipping has decided to postpone its upcoming exhibition and event programme due to increasing coronavirus infection rates, driven by the Omicron mutation. The post...
The USS Connecticut, one of the most advanced attack submarines in the U.S. Navy fleet, has made port in San Diego after a long transit back from Guam. Connecticut was badly damaged in a collision with an uncharted seamount in the South China Sea on...
Capture & storage (CCS) technology is technically feasible on a large tanker, tanker shipping company Stena Bulk said, announcing the results of a recent partnership with the Oil and Gas Climate...
Moving at under four knots and escorted by a fleet of Coast Guard vessels and tugboats, the Liberian-flagged bulker Almirante Storni arrived at a berth in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Coast Guard completed its operation handing responsibility to the local rescue service that will oversee the...
Yara Birkeland, the world's first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous...
[Brief] A 24-year-old Vietnamese seafarer has been arrested in South Korea on charges of murder in connection with the death of his captain, a 44-year-old Chinese national. On Wednesday evening, the seafarer's Panama-flagged container ship was transiting the Yellow Sea, bound for the South Korean port of...
Although the year draws to a close and embraces the holiday spirit, the global energy transition shows no signs of slowing down. In the week behind us, we witnessed that governments spare no expense...
