Provisional agreement reached on preventing pollution from ships in EU waters
The European Council presidency and the European Parliament’s negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on a revised directive on ship-source...
The European Council presidency and the European Parliament’s negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on a revised directive on ship-source...
Fifty years have passed since the Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, thankfully abbreviated to MARPOL, emerged from the IMO after...
The two giant freighters floated “dark” in the open ocean not far from Indonesia. Their positioning transponders switched off, neither tanker displayed...
The headline did not altogether signal a positive item of news. “Coastal creatures thriving on Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” it announced, the story...
The Seven Stones Reef lies between the Scilly Isles and Lands End. It’s clearly shown on navigation charts surrounded by deep water. Fifty-three years...
Iceland’s Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources has issued a regulation tightening fuel requirements, effectively banning the use...
We are all going berserk about the plague of plastic, with the downside of this useful material becoming plainly obvious on land and sea. The Indian...
Ships and Shipping editorial Much of the developed world, even such recalcitrant nations as Australia, Japan and the United States, has now adopted...
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