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MSC Baltic lll remains firmly grounded off Newfoundland coast
Canadian Coast Guard crews report no pollution incidents despite “significant hull breaches” to the MSC Baltic containership which ran aground on February 15 in Wild
The future of maritime training: building a digital bridge to excellence
By Guy Platten, Secretary General, International Chamber of Shipping When we first envisioned the ICS Academy, we saw an opportunity to transform maritime education by
Trump administration proposes big fees on Chinese-built ships to counter China’s maritime dominance
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed sweeping new measures targeting China’s growing dominance in global maritime sectors. These would encompass
Transport Canada investing $87M towards Trois-Rivières terminal infrastructure projects
The Port of Trois-Rivières has received major funding of $87.1 million from Transport Canada as part of the National Trade Corridors Fund for the Terminal
New report shows that Green Shipping Corridors will need additional support under a global fuel standard
Under current and prospective policies from the IMO, EU, and US, the business case for green shipping corridors could improve markedly – but not sufficiently
Chamber of Marine Commerce urges Canadian government to address economic imperatives as trade war threat with US looms
As the threat of a trade war with the United States looms, the Chamber of Marine Commerce is calling on all political leaders in Canada
Salvage team has safely boarded MSC Baltic grounded off Newfoundland coast
In its latest operations report, the Canadian Coast Guard reported late yesterday that a salvage team has been able to safely board the MSC Baltic
Four dozen shipping companies protect endangered whales off California coast
Vessels are critical to our economy, with over 80% of the world’s trade facilitated by the maritime industry. The average container ship measures approximately four
SC Ports welcomes largest vessel to call at Port of Charleston
SC Ports welcomed the OOCL Iris to the Wando Welch Terminal Tuesday, setting a new record for the largest vessel to call the Port of
Completion of Hong Kong’s first ship-to-ship offshore LNG bunkering operation
The first ship-to-ship bunkering operation to fuel LNG ships has been launched at the Port of Hong Kong. Singapore and Shanghai offer similar LNG bunkering
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Montreal, a hub of excellence in intelligent transport and logistics (Forum)
Open letter by Sylvie Vachon, President and CEO of the Montreal Port Authority, published following the recent interview with Jean-Philippe Décarie in La Presse. As a
Three reasons the Arctic freeze is unseasonably late and why it matters
Summer minimum sea ice extent in the Arctic reached the second-lowest level on record in 2020 (NASA) By Mark Serreze. Research Professor of Geography and
How the Global Pandemic Put Container Shipping in the Spotlight (Forum)
By Claudio Bozzo, Chief Operating Officer, MSC Shipping is one of the oldest industries in the world. Today, around 90% of goods are transported by
Shell sets course for net-zero emissions shipping, backing hydrogen and fuel cells (Forum)
In a new report published September 29, Decarbonising Shipping: Setting Shell’s Course, Shell highlights the important role that hydrogen and fuel cells could play in
The wind carries a shipping revolution with Oceanbird (Forum)
Innovative Swedish technology will make it possible to power the large ocean-going vessels by wind, reducing emissions by 90 percent. Oceanbird is a concept for
Too easily forgotten heroes under COVID-19 (Forum)
Widely regarded as the senior statesman of world maritime journalism, Michael Grey* offers, in our FORUM section, an impassioned commentary on seafarers as the too easily
Sustainable fuel is not science fiction (Forum)
Copenhagen, 20 August 2020 Nel, Everfuel and Haldor Topsøe join Ørsted, Mærsk, Copenhagen Airports, DSV Panalpina, SAS and DFDS to establish one of the world’s
Greenpeace launch protest against Shell’s Brent oil field decommissioning plans (Forum)
Greenpeace activist Jennifer Ganster North Sea – Greenpeace activists from Germany have launched a protest in the North Sea to call out Shell’s plans to
Port of London Pilot, Ms. Ivana Carrioni-Burnett, shares a new personal insight during the COVID-19 crisis (Forum)
Photo : Ivana Maria Carrioni-Burnett 10 August 2020 by Ivana Maria Carrioni-Burnett London. UK. Reporting for Human Rights at Sea , Port of London Authority Pilot, Ms.