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A Market Niche Seeking a Transportation Technology

While maritime transportation offers the lowest costs per container, a portion of the market seeks fast delivery of their containers.

Wärtsilä To Enhance Competitiveness By Aligning Operations Globally

Wärtsilä Corporation will initiate a formal process to realign its operations and resources to secure future profitability and competitiveness.

BP Invests In Chinese Electric Vehicle Charging Platform

BP said on Jan. 24 it had invested in Chinese start-up PowerShare, which links electric vehicle drivers to charging points and helps power suppliers balance distribution

Exxon Mobil, REG Partner With Clariant To Advance Cellulosic Biofuel Research

Exxon Mobil Corp.and Renewable Energy Group (REG) said Jan. 23 that they have signed a joint research agreement with Clariant

UK Opens National Decommissioning Center

The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) is opened by Lord Duncan, UK Government Minister for Scotland and Paul Wheelhouse MSP

IMCA to launch a web-based method to collect safety statistics

The International Marine Contractors Association, IMCA, launches a new web-based method for collecting safety statistics from its contractor members

S. Korea and Ocean Infinity to search for Stellar Daisy using AUVs

Ocean Infinity, the next generation seabed survey and ocean exploration company is collaborating with the Government of South Korea

Norway’s Government Invests $700 Million in Ocean Research Labs

Long before oil was found in the North Sea in 1969, Norway has lived off the ocean and its resources.

The Digital Deck

Machinery manufacturers are demonstrating that reducing the shipping industry's carbon emissions is not just a mandate for engine makers.

Molten Metal Energy Storage For Future Maritime Propulsion

The comparatively short sailing distances encountered along navigable inland waterways combined with stops at navigation locks enhances the attractiveness of using battery propulsion technology

Cool Tech

French container line CMA CGM, the globe’s second largest mover of temperature-controlled cargo

IMO’s simulation exercises to improve port security

IMO and the Organization of American States Inter American Committee Against Terrorism (OAS-CICTE) jointly delivered pilot simulation

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