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New technology may weaken seafarers’ professional judgment (Forum)
By Guro Kulset Merakerås A good sailor has traditionally been a person who makes decisions that ensure that their ship, cargo and crew are

Port of Québec rebuffs negative federal environmental agency report on Laurentia project
By Leo Ryan, Editor The Port of Québec has challenged certain major issues raised last week in a federal agency report which concluded that

IMO committee approves ban on heavy ship fuel in the Arctic
LONDON – In a decision criticized by environmental groups for not going far enough, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces smart protective coatings project
(Dartmouth, NS) – Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced four projects including the Smart Protective Coatings Project as a part of its core Technology Leadership stream

IMO committee approves draft new regulations on decarbonising shipping
LONDON – Draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships have been approved by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee

Budget watchdog suggests Navy could buy converted Davie supply ships
Parliamentary budget watchdog Yves Giroux has suggested the federal government could buy two converted civilian vessels from Davie shipyard in Lévis, Quebec to serve as

Seaway volume gaining traction
As the 2020 shipping season heads into the final months of the year, cargo shipments on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway made some gains

IMO holding crucial discussions on decarbonising maritime shipping
London – Vital measures to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships will be discussed by governments this week November 16-20 by the IMO’s Marine