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North Sea collision ship captain appears in court
#SafetyAtSea #ShippingIndustry #CriminalJustice #Londoncourt #VladimirMotin
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North Sea collision ship captain appears in court
Vladimir Motin, 59, is remanded in custody to appear in court in London on 14 April.Emma Petrie (BBC News)
China criticises Hong Kong firm’s sale of majority stake in Panama ports
Commentary urged CK Hutchison to ‘think twice’ about ‘what position and side they are on’ in sale to US investorsMark Sweney (The Guardian)
ABS Delivers Synthetic Fuels and Nuclear Power Reports for EMSA
[By: The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has published the final two reports in a series of six, focused on alternative fuels and decarbonization technologies.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Trump Just Made Life More Dangerous for One of the Rarest Whales on Earth
#WhaleConservation #GulfOfMexico #RiceWhales #EndangeredSpecies #ShippingIndustry
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Trump Just Made Life More Dangerous for One of the Rarest Whales on Earth
There may be fewer than 100 Rice's whales left in the Gulf of Mexico, but the Department of the Interior doesn't believe that should stop ships from traveling as fast as they choose.Adam Kovac (Gizmodo)
No one should be imprisoned this way. That crews are left responsible for their employers' debts and ships is appalling. #abandonedatsea #shipping #seaports #labortrafficking #seafarers #modernslavery #oceans #abandonedships #laborabuses #humantrafficking #shippingindustry
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‘Losing hope with every day that passes’: torment of the ships’ crews abandoned at sea
Thousands of seafarers are left on board their vessels in foreign waters, unpaid, with scant supplies – and no way of getting homeKaren McVeigh (The Guardian)
Brazil asks UN to ditch proposed levy on global shipping
Those supporting the deal hope it will raise billions to help poor countries deal with climate breakdownFiona Harvey (The Guardian)
Brazil asks UN to ditch proposed levy on global shipping
Those supporting the deal hope it will raise billions to help poor countries deal with climate breakdownFiona Harvey (The Guardian)
Brazil asks UN to ditch proposed levy on global shipping
Those supporting the deal hope it will raise billions to help poor countries deal with climate breakdownFiona Harvey (The Guardian)
Swan Island UPS hub set to close July 1st as industry wide closures and layoffs continue
#July1st #ShippingIndustry #SwanIslandHub #Layoffs #Closure
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Swan Island UPS hub set to close July 1st as industry wide closures and layoffs continue
This follows the discontinuation of the day sort shift in mid-April of last year when over 300 UPS part-timers were laid off by the company, citing a decline in package volume as the main excuse.World Socialist Web Site
A ship from the past, oil on panel, 2018.
This was the culmination of years of reading about ecology, collapse, and low tech, + my experience sailing on historical ships 100 years old.
#oilpainting #MastoArt #lowtech #sailing #sailcargo #containership #shippingindustry #postcollapse #solarpunk #ecopunk #ecology #windpropulsion
Wind energy is scaling up and replacing bunker fuel on cargo ships
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#wind #windenergy #windpower #offshorewind #renewableenergy #shippingindustry #cargoships #cargo #sailingships #alternativeenergy #sailingvessels #cargovessels #decarbonization #sustainableshipping #gogreen #sustainability #sustainable #greentransportation #fuelsavings #energyefficient #fuelefficient
More Wind Energy Heading To The US, Trump Or No Trump - CleanTechnica
Wind energy harvesting at sea is ready for scale-up, as illustrated by the forthcoming Neoliner Ro-Ro equipped with rigid sails.Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)
Red Sea Crisis: Supply Chain Issues set to Continue Despite Gaza Ceasefire
#IranBackedGroups #ShippingIndustry #SupplyChainDisruption #RedSeaCrisis #GlobalEconomyImpact
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Red Sea Crisis: Supply Chain Issues set to Continue Despite Gaza Ceasefire
By Gokcay Balci, University of Leeds | (The Conversation) - The world’s major shipping companies say they won’t be sending …Informed Comment
Panic and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal
Diplomatic frenzy and rattled nerves in republic as mayor and former president reject US president’s commentsAndrew Roth (The Guardian)
Panic and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal
Diplomatic frenzy and rattled nerves in republic as mayor and former president reject US president’s commentsAndrew Roth (The Guardian)
Belfast harbour plans £90m upgrade to serve wind energy projects
Move is part of £300m investment that includes deepwater quay and building of hundreds of homes near city centreJasper Jolly (The Guardian)
Wind energy is catching (back) on among cargo shippers
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#wind #windenergy #windpower #renewableenergy #maritime #shipping #shippingindustry #cargoships #fuel #energy #ecarbonization #sailing #sailingships #zeroemission #ships #boats #vessels #gogreen #sustainable #sustainability
Wind Energy To Push Dirty Bunker Fuel Overboard
The Airwing rigid sail from GT Wings harvests wind energy to reduce the use of maritime bunker fuel in cargo ships.Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)
Reduce whale-ship strikes by making 2.6% of ocean surface safer, study says
Researchers identify collision hotspots around world but reveal almost all these lack preventive measuresNicola Davis (The Guardian)
Reduce whale-ship strikes by making 2.6% of ocean surface safer, study says
Researchers identify collision hotspots around world but reveal almost all these lack preventive measuresNicola Davis (The Guardian)
Rising Tide vows to proceed with ‘protestival’ blockade at Newcastle coal port despite losing legal fight
Protest plan involves activists paddling out on kayaks and rafts to stop fossil fuel exportsJordyn Beazley (The Guardian)
Biden administration to award $3bn to US ports for climate-friendly improvements
Grants to be use to improve port infrastructure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions at 55 sites across the countryGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Biden administration to award $3bn to US ports for climate-friendly improvements
Grants to be use to improve port infrastructure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions at 55 sites across the countryGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Wind power returns to sea cargo shipping after long hiatus
#wind #windenergy #windpower #renewableenergy #renewables #energy #ships #vessels #sailing #sailingships #cargoships #shipping #transportation #oceans #maritime #france #usa #unitedstates #cargo #cargoshipping #decarbonization #shippingindustry
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Serious Money Behind Wind Power For Sea Cargo Ships
The French startup VELA just nailed down $43 million in funding to bring wind power back to the sea cargo shipping industry.Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)
Wind power returns to sea cargo shipping after long hiatus
#wind #windenergy #windpower #renewableenergy #renewables #energy #ships #vessels #sailing #sailingships #cargoships #shipping #transportation #oceans #maritime #france #usa #unitedstates #cargo #cargoshipping #decarbonization #shippingindustry
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Serious Money Behind Wind Power For Sea Cargo Ships
The French startup VELA just nailed down $43 million in funding to bring wind power back to the sea cargo shipping industry.Tina Casey (CleanTechnica)