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Building an ecological baseline in the Central Pacific with USV

A Saildrone unmanned surface vehicle (USV) deployed from Honolulu, is studying the behavior of small midwater fishes, squids, and crustaceans, collectively called micronekton, in...

Svitzer acquired Port Towage Amsterdam

Svitzer, a leading provider of global marine services, has announced it has acquired Port Towage Amsterdam (PTA). PTA was formed in 2014 as a...

SOLAS amendments entering into force 1 January 2020

​Measures aimed at preventing accidents with lifeboats enter into force on 1 January 2020. The SOLAS amendments address maintenance, thorough examination, operational testing, overhaul...

Microplastics million times more abundant in the ocean than previously thought

Nothing seems safe from plastic contamination. A new study by NSF-funded researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggests there could be a million...

ONE unveils new South Korea to North Vietnam service

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce details of the new Korea Haiphong Express (KHX) service. Connecting North Vietnam, South Korea and South...

Port of Helsinki to deepen the Vuosaari fairway

The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency and the Port of Helsinki will improve the competitiveness of Vuosaari Harbour by launching a project to deepen the...

VIDEO: Two Carnival cruise ships collide at a dock in Cozumel

Two Carnival cruise ships crashed Friday morning in Cozumel, Mexico. Hundreds of cruise ship passengers are sharing videos and stories of a collision on Friday,...

DEME deploys autonomous plastic collector on the river Scheldt

DEME Environmental Contractors (DEC), the environmental specialists of DEME, is installing a plastic collector on the river Scheldt on behalf of the Vlaamse Waterweg...

PICT became the first container terminal with ISO certification in Pakistan

Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary at the Port of Karachi, recently became the first container terminal in...

Jan De Nul wraps up Liepaja Port dredging ahead of schedule

Jan De Nul Group completes the capital dredging works for the improvement of Liepaja Port in Latvia ahead of schedule. In order to allow larger...

Shipping sector proposes USD 5 billion R&D board to cut emissions

The global maritime transport industry* has submitted a proposal to form the world’s first collaborative shipping R&D programme to help eliminate CO2 emissions from...

Napier Port will use limestone rock to develop an artificial reef

Napier Port received resource consent to develop an artificial reef 1.4 kilometres north east of Pania Reef, using limestone rock from a revetment wall...

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