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Minimum wage for seafarers worldwide raised
The minimum wage for seafarers worldwide has been raised from $648 to $673 following negotiations between shipowners and…
Global shipping companies reduced speeds off California coast to protect blue whales and blue skies
Program continues to expand and achieve greater environmental benefits.
Indonesia seizes sixth container ship over prohibited palm olein exports
The Singapore-flagged MV Mathu Bhum, carrying 34 containers of prohibited palm olein, was intercepted by the Indonesian Navy…
Seafarer minimum wage laws set sail
GOV.UK – Government introducing pay protection reforms so that seafarers regularly entering UK ports are paid at least…
DB Schenker to operate a zero-emission autonomous coastal container feeder in Norway
Vessel will be the first of its kind • Prestudy agreement signed • Strong partner network provides an innovative solution for sustainable, cost-effective shipping.
Sovcomflot, Russia’s largest shipping group to sell a third of its fleet, report says
According to reports from Lloyd’s List, Russia’s largest shipping company, Sovcomflot, plans to sell up to a third…
The Port of Rosyth’s Agri-hub reaches 1 million tonnes milestone
Scotland’s largest agricultural products hub (“agri-hub”) at the Port of Rosyth has reached a milestone of handling 1…
Brittany Ferries gives ‘rail motorway’ project green light
Brittany Ferries has approved a ‘rail motorway’ project linking Poole, Portsmouth and Rosslare to Cherbourg, which would replace…
US bans all Russia-affiliated ships from entering ports
President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will ban all Russia-affiliated ships from entering US ports, joining…
Infrared footage shows methane leaking from ‘green’ LNG ships
Transport & Environment (T&E) infrared imagery has revealed ‘green’ LNG ships emitting unburned methane into the atmosphere. In…