In what will be a major milestone in the decarbonisation of the shipping industry, the world’s largest battery-driven vessel is being constructed in Australia. The vessel, which will be a lightweight…
Charles Darwin’s famous voyage of discovery - which resulted in the development of the theory of evolution - is being recreated by a team of environmental researchers and travellers on board a…
Following a severe dip as a result of the international lockdowns of 2020 and 2021, the coal trade is expected to return to 2019 levels according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) mid-year…
Following an unprecedented drought, the Panama Canal Authority has warned that a series of water saving measures - which were introduced during the summer - could remain in place for at least 10…
The former world leader in corn exports, the United States, is set to be usurped by Brazil this year as the South American country reports both a bumper harvest and a set of logistical…
A new report published by the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Centre has suggested that blue ammonia - a fuel source that’s being viewed as a viable alternative to bunker fuel by many in the shipping…
As ammonia is increasingly touted as a viable alternative fuel for the maritime industry, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has announced that it is testing a novel ammonia handling system.
The system - which…
With Brazil being rapidly on track to achieve a substantial growth in soya bean production and exports over the 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture has submitted a…
US-based maritime solutions company and investment management firm Morgan Stanley have formed a new joint venture to provide a series of solutions for the growing U.S. offshore wind energy…
Echo Yachts has launched the 56 m M/Y Charley 2 which has taken the title of Australia’s largest adventure and support catamaran.
According to a statement released by Echo Yachts, at 56 m length…