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Release of containers at Port of Antwerp will be digitalized

Port of Antwerp is taking the next step in the development of a digitally secured port. "Certified Pick up" a digital, secure and integrated solution for the release of containers, will start from January 1st 2021 and will replace the current system of PIN codes.

Canadian tour operators clean up ocean debris during coronavirus pandemic

The project sustains ecotourism businesses as they navigate the devastating effects of the pandemic while protecting the ecosystems they rely on. Five companies from the Small Ship Tour Operators Association are involved in the clean-up.

Somali piracy: Last three hostages freed but threat still exists

Somalia pirates have freed the last three of the 3,639 hostages held in captivity over the past five years.

Study: ‘Wrong-way’ migrations stop shellfish from escaping ocean warming

Ocean warming is driving sea scallops, blue mussels, surf clams and quahogs into warmer waters.

Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution

Study estimates that a cargo ship’s worth of plastics by weight will enter aquatic ecosystems every day by 2030 under current reduction commitments

Great Lakes announces receipt of $118.8 Million in awarded work

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes”) has announcedthe receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $118.8 million.

Boluda to continue providing sustainable towage services at Port of Zeebrugge

As part of this fleet, Boluda Towage Europe will bring in two Damen-newbuild 85-tonnes bollard pull ASD Tugs 2813

Learnmarine introduces IGF Code online and simulator training

Maritime e-Learning provider Learnmarine together with its strategic partner Maritime.Studio has launched online courses for seafarers working with low-flashpoint fuels covered within the IGF Code.

Maersk Drilling sets ambitious climate target

As part of an overall sustainability strategy, Maersk Drilling has set an ambitious target of lowering the intensity of CO2 emissions from its drilling operations by 50% by 2030.

Abu Dhabi Ports’ Smart Container Initiative to cut emissions by half

Eco-Friendly Mobile Data Centre Modules Enhance Efficiency and Business Continuity

Report: Marine energy devices likely pose minimal impacts to marine life

However, scientists say there is still uncertainty around some issues, as there have been relatively few sizable deployments of marine renewable energy devices around the world where data can be collected.

North Sea Container Line launches new direct Norway service at LCT

NCL has confirmed that it will commence a new, direct weekly container service from Norway to the UK on 23 September when MV “Rumba” will make its first call at London Container Terminal, Tilbury.

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