Ukrainian Ports to Become Deeper and Greener
USPA is making Ukrainian ports greener through a new concept.
→COSCO’s Heavy-Lift Ship Crosses Northern Sea Route
Chinese heavy-lift vessel Tian En crossed the Polar Silk Road for the first time.
read more →More Infrastructure Needed for Arctic Sailings Insurance
IUMI: More infrastructure support is required to facilitate adequate insurance for Arctic sailings.
read more →Grounded Cruise Ship Refloated in Canadian Arctic
A passenger ship that ran aground in the Canadian Arctic on August 24 has been refloated.
read more →Putin, Niinisto Want HFO-Free Arctic
Putin, Niinistö agree there should be a switch to more environmentally friendly fuel in the Arctic.
read more →Container Shipping in the Arctic: Why (Not) Now?
Container shipping in the Arctic: the pros and cons.
read more →Novatek Forms Its Own Shipping Company
Russian LNG producer PAO Novatek to set up a shipping subsidiary.
read more →Study: Vessel Speed Restriction to Protect Mammals in Arctic
Study: A restriction on vessel speed could reduce the likelihood of ship strikes in Arctic waters to protect mammals.
read more →Owners Advised to Prepare for Cold Conditions in the Arctic
Owners calling at ports in Canada and the Arctic region should prepare for cold conditions.
read more →Canada Unveils New Arctic Shipping Safety Regulations
Canada has introduced new Arctic Shipping Safety and Pollution Prevention Regulations.
read more →IMO Members Back HFO Risk Mitigation Measures in Arctic
International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Member States have supported a proposal to identify measures aimed at ...
read more →European Parliament Supports Arctic HFO Ban
The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have voted to call for a ban on the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO), the ...
read more →Polar Code Enters into Force
Polar Code, the new regulation for ships operating in Arctic and Antarctic waters, has entered into force on ...
read more →US, Canada to Phase Out Heavy Fuel Oil in Arctic
The United States and Canada are moving closer to phase out the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) from vessels operating ...
read more →Oceanwide Orders Polar Cruise Ship at Brodosplit
Dutch-based exploratory Polar cruise operator, Oceanwide Expeditions, has ordered a 180-passenger, ice-strengthened ...
read more →Clarksons: Cruise Industry Continues Expanding Its Horizons
During the summer, the cruise ship fleet surged past half a million berths of total capacity as the cruise industry ...
read more →WWF: Mega Cruise Ships to Further Endanger the Arctic
The cruise ship MV Crystal Serenity, owned by the US-based Crystal Cruises, is scheduled to set sail from Seward, ...
read more →China Keen on Sending More Ships to Arctic Route
China is encouraging its ships to turn to the Arctic as a way of cutting transit times for transporting goods ...
read more →Arctic Liner Shipping to Become Viable around 2040
The likelihood of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) to replace the Suez Canal in the transportation of the containerized ...
read more →NSR, Northwest Passage Open for Shipping
The Northern Sea Route (NSR) has opened for commercial shipping this year as of September 3rd, Japan-based global ...
read more →Dangling Activists Keeping Shell Icebreaker in Portland
Greenpeace US activists have suspended themselves from St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon to block the Shell ...
read more →Skuld: Major Spill in the Arctic Would Cost More
Occurrence of a major oil spill incident in the Arctic is a matter of great concern from an insurance perspective, ...
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