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Inspired by kitesurfing, French firms want to deploy the same wind technology to propel everything from yachts to cargo ships in order to cut the shipping industry's massive carbon footprint.The sector is under fresh pressure to reduce its…

Nuclear preferred to heavy fuel oil (HFO), but the UK public think it's too risky Liquid natural gas likely to be regarded as a positive transitional step Ammonia elicits strong negative responses from the UK publicNew research…

Negotiators from nearly every country reached a provisional agreement on Thursday to effectively eliminate the shipping industry’s greenhouse gas emissions by as close to 2050 as possible.The breakthrough was made at an annual meeting in…

Researchers have identified a strategy that can offset the random and unpredictable nature of weather conditions that threaten carbon emission reduction efforts in the shipping sector. Erratic weather is a major source of concern for ship…

Dedicate, who is in fine nick, may score an encore in the Five Stars Shipping Juvenile Sprinters’ Million (1,200m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday (July 1). False rails (width about 7.5m from 1,600m to the…

Participants at the Paris summit on finance and climate stopped short of a deal to create a tax on greenhouse gas emissions produced from international shipping. Issued on: 23/06/2023 - 17:05Modified:…

<!-- -->Evergreen Marine will give its 3,100 workers another NT$1.9 billionTaiwanese shipping companies are handing out massive mid-year bonuses to their employees despite a slump in global cargo. According to a report by Economic…

Shipping containers are seen at a terminal inside the Port of Oakland.Carlos Barria | ReutersWest Coast ports are shutting down as union workers "no show" after a breakdown in negotiations with port management.The Port of Oakland was shut…

LONDON: North Korean missile tests are endangering the safety of commercial shipping in busy sea lanes in northeastern Asia without enough time given for notification, several countries told a UN agency on Wednesday (May 31). Nuclear-armed…

A ship that had been stuck in Egypt's Suez Canal, one of the world's busiest shipping routes, has been re-floated.According to Leth Shipping Agency, the ship is the Xin Hai Tong 23, a 189m-long bulk carrier that was built in…