Source: Maritime Propulsion Read Full article here The CMA CGM Group, a leading shipping group, has announced its subsidiary Containerships, an expert in Intra-Europe which it acquired in October, took delivery on December 12th of its first container ship powered…
Just Good Business: Actions Small Businesses Can Take to Help Save the OceansAuthor: Ginger Reid, Our Precious ResourcesSometimes lost amid the debate over global warming is the fact that the world’s oceans are in a state of crisis. Decades of…
Endangered Species Observers Have Spotted The First Right Whale Calf Of The SeasonSource: NPRRead original article here. JENNY GATHRIGHT In this photo from March, a North Atlantic right whale feeds off the coast of Massachusetts. A new North Atlantic right whale calf…
10th Annual Maritime Art Contest for K-12 Students Focuses on Diversity and Opportunities Within the IndustryStudents in grades K–12 are invited to participate in the annual calendar art contest sponsored by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), the…
Global Fishing Watch, USCG Examine Illegal FishingSOURCE: Marine Technology NewsRead original article here. Global Fishing Watch is teaming up with the United States Coast Guard Research & Development Center (CG RDC) to conduct research on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing…
- CALL FOR ENTRIES -The Secretariat of the Inter-American Committee on Ports (S/CIP) of the Organization of American States (OAS) is delighted to announce the2018 Maritime Award of the Americas“Sustainable and efficient ports for port-city prosperity”Organized by the S/CIP in collaboration…
What’s in YOUR Stack?An industry forum on the rapidly changing "airscape" for ship emissionsDecember 11, 2018 – A complimentary industry forum will be hosted by California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) and the North American Marine Environment Protection Association…
United Nation’s International Maritime Organization Secretary-General to Keynote Maritime Heritage Conference in Singapore in March 2019Secretary-General Kitack Lim to address more than 300 international leaders at inaugural Congress held at Resorts World SentosaSINGAPORE, 10 December 2018 – Underscoring the importance of…
Ocean Health Index releases seventh annual assessment of global ocean healthSOURCE: Phys.OrgRead original article here. Today the Ocean Health Index (OHI) released its seventh assessment of global ocean health. Like the previous two years, the 2018 average score for our oceans…
Biofouling initiative launchedSOURCE: Vessel Performance Optimisation (VPO Global)Read original article here. An initiative to target the transfer of aquatic species via ships’ hulls has been launched.The GloFouling Partnerships project, which is a collaboration between the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the United…