A collective of environmental non-governmental organisations has sent an open letter to the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organizat
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The drive towards ever greater energy efficiency looks set to remain paramount whether the shipping sector continues to use hydrocarbons or switches
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List of banned items onboard Indian and foreign ships in Indian waters includes water bottles, shampoo bottles and food packaging The proposed ban
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Developed over more than four years behind closed-doors by the International Chamber of Shipping the proposal is first combined effort to self-fund g
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Following his look at the winners of the Singapore start-up competition last week, Brian Dixon looks at one of the other company's with a bright idea
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With recent incidents at airports raising alarms, ports and other maritime assets are in need of protection from potential drone attacks, writes Bria
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The largest ship recycling nation has agreed to ratify the Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling which will push shipowners to take closer heed of h
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IMO's intercessional working group met again last week to look through proposals on how to mandate existing ships to cut CO2 emissions. As usual the
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Shipping is setting itself new goals to once again make further improvements to the industry through better ship recycling regulations, which are alr
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List of banned items onboard Indian and foreign ships in Indian waters includes water bottles, shampoo bottles and food packaging India has banned
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Rethinking tonnage tax, domestic ship fuel exemptions and seafarer employment incentives could lead to better value for the more than €3 billion spen
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Review of Europe's energy tax directive and emission trading scheme could have profound impacts on shipping The president elect of the European Co
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People often ask Eero Lehtovaara, head of Regulatory Affairs at Finnish tech giant ABB Marine and Ports, why he is so keen to take the crew off a shi
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Next week the first part of an IMO scoping study should be completed. It is to determine which safety regulations preclude or exclude the development
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Ports and terminals wishing to be part of the push to improve transport chain efficiency need to engage with all businesses involved in vessel port c
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NEW environmental rules in Norway come into force on March 1st. They apply to vessels, mostly cruise ships, sailing into the country’s five protected
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The Port of Singapore has joined a growing list of ports that are taking a cautionary approach to open loop exhaust gas scrubbers. In a wide rangin
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New proposals are emerging to create new emission control areas for sulphur emissions, while the number of ports and local waters refusing to let vess
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