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IMO adopts frameworks to assess marine geoengineering research activities
New guidance will help governments evaluate marine geoengineering research proposals to ensure they are safe for the environment. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted new guidance aimed at ensuring marine geoengineering research avoids unacceptable impacts, amid growing interest in climate change mitigation technologies. Marine geoengineering involves methods to increase…
Hapag-Lloyd builds momentum in Africa with expansion in Namibia, Rwanda and Burundi
New offices will strengthen Hapag-Lloyd’s local presence in Namibia, Rwanda and Burundi Stronger local setup brings Hapag-Lloyd closer to customers in Southern and East Africa New offices underline…
IMO Secretary-General mourns seafarers killed during rescue of hijacked ship
While three hijacked vessels have been freed after months in captivity, five seafarers have reportedly died in the crossfire of rescue operations. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has…
Spain’s first pre-commercial offshore solar demonstrator completes installation at the Port of València and enters its testing phase
With the support of Naturgy, BlueNewables has completed the deployment of the two 500-kW platforms that make up the 1-MW demonstration project The “Paiporta” and “Catarroja” platforms were visited…
Intermodal Report Week 39 2026
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New Direct Travel sustainability report sets context for lower-carbon crew change travel
Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions baseline established across the combined organisation Report highlights marine expertise in addressing travel-related emissions across ocean-dependent industries ATPI Halo…
Wirana urges Pakistan to give ship recycling scrap equal tax treatment
Wirana Shipping is calling on Pakistan to give scrap recovered from ship recycling the same tax treatment as imported scrap. The call follows several weeks of efforts by local recyclers to address a…
MOL signs agreement to operate Arctic Research Vessel Mirai II
Advancing Toward the Start of Operations in December 2026 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, announced the signing of an agreement with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology to provide…
Drydocks World and Cochin Shipyard form joint venture strengthen India’s ship repair industry
Drydocks World, a DP World company, and Cochin Shipyard Limited announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to operate and expand the International Ship Repair Facility Cochin. The agreement…
USPS Salutes the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s 150 Years
The stamp celebrates all the cadets whose dedication embodies the Coast Guard motto: Semper Paratus (Always Ready) The Postal Service continues its tradition of honoring American military academies…
Getting to Zero Coalition calls on IMO Member States to secure an investable Net-Zero Framework
The Getting to Zero Coalition welcomes continued efforts to find common ground on a global framework for shipping’s energy transition, following the 22nd session of the International Maritime…
Lloyd’s Register, HHI and KSOE to advance hybrid electric LNG carrier design
Hybrid electric propulsion is expected to play an increasingly important role in improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with HD Korea Shipbuilding…
Dublin Port launches inaugural Community Hero Award to celebrate 25 years of Scholarship Programme
Nominations open to recognise local heroes across Ringsend, Irishtown, Pearse St, East Wall, Clontarf and surrounding areas Community Hero will receive €1,000 prize and €2,000 to donate to good…
Trump says oil and gas prices won’t fall until ‘right after’ midterm election
President Donald Trump said energy prices that have been elevated due to the Iran war will not come down until after the midterm elections, which are nearly two months away. “Right after the…
Panama Canal restrictions are landing on an already broken Chokepoint Map
The Panama Canal Authority will run nine daily slots at the Neopanamax locks and 25 at the Panamax locks from September 4, averaging 34 transits per day. That falls again on September 15, when the…
Acquisition of Atlantic Towing’s Offshore Division, a subsidiary of J.D. Irving
JDI and JPM GTG are pleased to announce the acquisition by JPM GTG of Atlantic Towing’s Offshore Division, to be renamed Sterling Atlantic Offshore (“Sterling”). The transaction is subject to…
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