[Part I of this article may be found here. This piece appeared first in The New Yorker and is reproduced here courtesy of The Outlaw Ocean Project.] In September 2019, Gambian lawmakers gathered in the stately but neglected hall of the National Assembly for an annual...
Romania-based independent ship design group ICE Marine Design has revealed that the construction and trials of its two zero-emission ferries have been completed. The post Construction of ICE...
Despite expectations of heavy damage and a weeks-long shutdown, Port Fourchon has reopened just five days after the passage of Hurricane Ida. The hurricane badly damaged roofs, buildings, power lines and storage depots in the port, and debris and washouts cut off road access on Louisiana...
A Chinese shipyard has started building another FPSO for SBM Offshore, making it the fourth Fast4Ward FPSO hull to be built by the shipyard. The post First steel cut for SBM Offshore’s...
The Norwegian Government announced a series of new financial grants focusing on the development of sectors of green energy designed to support new technologies and build Norway’s leadership in the emerging business opportunities. The awards, which were announced by the Minister of Climate and Environment...
When it comes to the energy transition, we have already seen that the first-mover advantage is there. The post In focus: Enabling the future step by step appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content,...
[By: Sevitrade] Between the 5th and 8th of August, Sevitrade carried out the most complex and numerous electrical transformer operations in the history of the Port of Seville. In total, 7 of these large machines were stowed, which arrived in transport road specials to the Sevitrade Esclusa...
Russian transport company Fesco Transportation Group and Atomenergoprom JSC, part of Rosatom, plan to create a transport and logistics hub at the Vladivostok Commercial Sea Port. The post...
[By: Maritime Cyrpus] A new report by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), titled the “European Maritime Transport Environmental Report,” or EMTER, outlines, for the first time, the full extent to which the EU maritime transport sector impacts the environment. It also highlights the potential challenges...
Japan’s shipbuilding company Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society Bureau Veritas for a cargo tank system to be mounted in a liquefied CO2...
