U.K. Transport Secretary

U.K. calls for zero global shipping emissions by 2050

As what is billed as ”the greenest London International Shipping Week yet,” kicks off, U.K. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that the U.K. backs an absolute zero target for international shipping

Lars Thrane GMDSS system

Mackay Marine is now an Iridium GMDSS global service provider

Raleigh, N.C., based Mackay Communications, Inc., (Mackay Marine) has been selected as a service provider for Iridium’s new Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service. Mackay is also a global partner

Blue containership to be fitted with CO2 capture solution

Dutch containership will be fitted with CO2 capture and storage solution

Onboard carbon capture and storage is starting to move from the list of “possible” solutions for reducing ships GHG emissions and into real life applications. As we reported last month, a K-Line

New York on 9/;;

20 years later: NY Waterways looks back at rescue efforts on 9/11

As people gathered on the New York Harbor waterfront in Manhattan to remember and honor the victims of the 9/11 attack on its 20th anniversary, many vessels from the “Great Boatlift” rescue

FMC Chairman Maffei comments on FMC civil penalties

FMC names 24 members of new National Shipper Advisory Council

Some of the world’s largest users of shipping services are among the 24 members of the Federal Maritime Commission’s newly formed National Shipper Advisory Committee. The committee’s 24 members are evenly divided

Guilty plea in Austal USA fraud case

Another guilty plea in “Fat Leonard” case

U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Enrico DeGuzman has become the second of the “Seventh Fleet Nine” to enter a guilty plea in the ongoing “Fat Leonard” case. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office

Peter Sand

Peter Sand leaves BIMCO to join Xeneta

BIMCO’s chief shipping analyst Peter Sand is leaving the international shipping association to join Oslo-headquartered ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform Xeneta, where he will serve as chief

OSG is sunject of an acquisition offer

Saltchuk suspends discussions with OSG

In a filing with the SEC, Saltchuk Holdings says that it has informed Jones Act tanker and ATB operator Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. (NYSE: OSG) that it is suspending discussions of a

BP will offtake WasteFuel bio-methanol

Maersk invests in California green fuels start-up

Having committed to building a new generation of methanol-fueled containerships, A.P. Moller – Maersk is taking steps to secure the e-methanol on which those ships will operate. Today it announced that its

Golden Ray wreck sections are separated

VIDEO: Golden Ray responders complete final cut

Responders completed cutting operations on the remainder of the Golden Ray wreck on Saturday. The final cut came just a few days short of the two year anniversary of the September 8,

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