The State of South Carolina is developing a plan to remove toxic pollutants from the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, a National Historic Landmark located at Patriots Point in Charleston Harbor. According to the state, the hull of the Yorktown is corroding and the chances of a leak have been increasing, prompting the...
Danish technology company ZeroNorth, a digital spin-off of Maersk Tankers, has formed partnerships with […] The post Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders choose ZeroNorth’s optimisation services...
The biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise is always an opportunity to showcase new naval technology, and this year's edition is no exception. The amphib USS Essex is bringing a new capability to the show this year with the installation of a 3D metal printer...
PIL has joined the World Shipping Council (WSC), a U.S.-based trade association representing the international liner shipping industry. The post PIL joins World Shipping Council to drive...
The U.S. Coast Guard is investing in increased reach in the South Pacific, where it is often the most visible U.S. government presence in far-flung island nations. Its new fast response cutters - small but seaworthy long-range patrol vessels - have been a key asset for...
Thirteen members have launched the Blue Visby Consortium which is aimed at helping the shipping industry eliminate the wasteful practice of “Sail Fast, then Wait” (SFTW) through a collaborative...
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has reported an all-time revenue record earnings amounting to $7 billion for the 2021-2022 fiscal year following a series of transit fee hikes for vessels transiting the waterway. SCA announced that the busy international maritime passageway has continued to demonstrate its...
Two NGOs have demanded from the top ten container giants to invest a minimum of $95 billion of this year’s mega-profits in kick-starting their own upgrade to zero-emission propulsion. The post NGOs:...
[By: Stella Maris] Global ship visiting network, Stella Maris, has backed an urgent call from the Vatican for all seafarers to be granted shore leave immediately. In a message ahead of Sea Sunday on 10th July, the Vatican said that some governments and some shipping companies must no...
The offshore energy industry made it clear long ago that hydrogen will play an important role in the efforts to reach net-zero and achieve decarbonization targets. Many steps have been taken in this...
